Helping ambitious technology companies turn complexity into credibility, desire, and scale.

Clarity builds trust.
Trust turns ambition
into momentum. 

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James Trump is a brand, design, and marketing leader working at the intersection of technology, culture, and human progress.

His work has helped shape some of the world’s most visible technology brands, including Netflix, Uber, Sony, Apple, and Google, through senior roles across global agencies, in-house teams, and independent leadership.

Today, James leads brand at Vast, helping make next-generation space habitation clear, credible, and desirable for investors, partners, customers, talent, and the public.

He works across brand strategy, design direction, marketing leadership, executive storytelling, digital systems, and creative operations, helping ambitious ideas become easier to understand, harder to ignore, and built to scale.

Selected experience includes global creative leadership at Sony, senior creative roles at Moving Brands and Wolff Olins, founder experience with A LINE, and current brand leadership at Vast.

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James Trump is a brand and design leader focused on helping frontier technology companies become clear, credible, and compelling.

He leads brand and design for ambitious technology and engineering businesses, shaping how complex ideas earn trust, adoption, and cultural relevance before certainty exists.

James has led branding and design for some of the world’s most influential technology companies, including Apple, Google, Netflix, Sony, and Uber, through leading global agencies and in-house roles. Today, he leads brand at Vast, helping shape next-generation space habitats for long-term living and thriving in space. 

His work spans brand strategy, identity systems, and design leadership across products, platforms, and environments, always shaped by context rather than convention.

From early vision to global scale, James helps build the systems that allow ambitious ideas to be understood, trusted, and sustained.