Jason Urso

About Jason Urso

I’m a rare blend of structured project manager and strategic marketing leader, with more than 15 years of experience guiding cross-functional teams, scaling marketing and operational functions, and delivering award-winning work across real estate, architecture, and creative services.My background spans both in-house and agency environments, where I have partnered closely with executive leadership to bring clarity to complex organizations. I am known for building systems that support growth, aligning teams around shared goals, and turning strategy into execution through thoughtful process design, resourcing, and communication.I currently serve as Director of Operations at And Partners, overseeing day-to-day operations, long-term planning, and company-wide resourcing for a multidisciplinary creative consultancy. In this role, I work across leadership, account, and design teams to improve visibility, efficiency, and delivery while supporting a culture rooted in trust, accountability, and craft.Previously, I have held senior leadership roles at Prologis, Neoscape, Visualhouse, and Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, where I led regional marketing strategy, operational transformation, and growth initiatives across national and international markets. Across these roles, I have managed large budgets, implemented scalable tools and workflows, and supported organizations through periods of expansion and change.I am drawn to Director and VP-level roles where operations, marketing, and organizational design are central to long-term success. I bring a collaborative, pragmatic leadership style and a belief that strong systems, clear communication, and empowered teams create the conditions for sustained performance.

Experience

1. Director of Operations

   And Partners Group

   Nov 2025 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   I oversee day-to-day operations and long-term planning for a multidisciplinary creative consultancy, partnering closely with leadership to align strategy, resourcing, and execution across the organization. • Lead company-wide operations, resourcing, and capacity planning across account, design, and leadership teams • Build and refine systems, workflows, and tools that improve visibility, accountability, and delivery • Partner with leadership and finance on billing oversight, operational planning, and process improvement • Support people operations, including onboarding, performance check-ins, and professional development • Drive internal initiatives tied to new business, brand positioning, and operational excellence

Education

• Arizona State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning

• Pleasant Valley High School

  High School Diploma, General Studies

Skills

• Social Networking
• Social Media Marketing
• Microsoft Excel
• Teaching
• Social Media
• Advertising
• Nonprofits
• Public Relations
• Non-Profits
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Team Management
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Web Design
• Customer Service
• Fundraising
• Marketing Strategy
• Event Planning
• Event Management
• Marketing
• Team Building
• Management
• Public Speaking
• Coaching
• Online Marketing
• Leadership
• Budgets
• Community Outreach
• Marketing Communications
• Facebook