CREATIVE DIRECTORY
The definitive index of creatives shaping psychedelics.
The people shaping the future working at the intersection of creativity and psychedelics, curated by the team of Psychedelics Design, based on applications, nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.
The yearly “best of” list spotlighting 50 thinkers, artists, and designers reimagining creativity through psychedelics and consciousness.
- A&R 1
- Advisor 1
- Animation 1
- Architect 1
- Art 1
- Art / Creative Director 6
- Artist 3
- Brand Communications 1
- Brand Designer 3
- Brand Strategist 3
- Coach 1
- Consultant 1
- Consumer Experience 1
- Content Creator and Strategist 1
- Content Marketing 2
- Copywriter and Editor 3
- Creative Consultant 1
- Creative Director 1
- Design Strategist 3
- Designer 6
- Digital Marketing 1
- Digital Strategist 1
- Ecology 1
- Educator 1
- Film 1
- Futurist 3
- Graphic Designer 1
- Growth Strategist 1
- Illustrator 1
- Journalist 1
- Marketing 3
- Motion Designer 1
- Music 7
- Producer 4
- Product Designer 4
- Product Lead 1
- Public Relations 3
- Research 1
- Storytelling 2
- Strategist 3
- Technologist 1
- Web Design 1
- Writer 4
Jalen Salazar
Jalen is a seasoned senior leader and mentor who is passionate about creativity and its ability to catalyze and sustain meaningful change.
Jonathan Julian Hopkins
Jonathan Julian Hopkins is an English electronic musician and producer. He began his career playing keyboards for Imogen Heap, and he has produced and contributed to albums by Brian Eno, Coldplay, and David Holmes, among others. (Source: Wikipedia)
Jess Jorgensen
Jess is the Founder of Sporesight, a regenerative design and foresight consultancy. A committed mycophile, she has conducted a self-funded world mushroom tour since 2019, engaging with 80+ fungi pioneers. She also serves as Vice Chair of Uganda’s refugee-led HODARI Foundation and leads Fungi Futures, a project exploring symbiotic, regenerative design.
Emma Marshall
Emma is a writer, creative director, educator, and founder of MIM HQ, an education platform that bridges music, movement, and science. Her focus is on embodied learning, removing traditional academic barriers to make music and movement education more accessible to the general public. She has a particular interest in electronic music, percussion, and the effects of rhythm on our physiology.
East Forest
East Forest is a multidisciplinary artist, producer, and ceremony guide. Since 2008, East Forest’s “lush” (Rolling Stone) and “blissful” (NPR) music has blended ambient, neoclassical, electronic, and avant-pop to explore sound as a tool for inner journeys and consciousness expansion.
Brandon Deroche
Brandon Deroche founded Propeller in 2015, leading the company with over 16 years of experience creating social impact campaigns for some of the largest personalities in the world, from Lizzo and Justin Bieber to Chappell Roan and Bon Iver, leveraging their influence to drive millions of fans to take action for causes.
Nutritious
Nutritious is a producer, creative visionary, and cultural alchemist, renowned for blending creativity and innovation across diverse industries.
Michel Rojkind
Rojkind Arquitectos is a creative studio of design, business tactics, and experiential innovation based in Mexico City.
Alexandra Plesner
Alexandra Plesner is a designer, creative advisor, writer and the founder of Psychedelics Design.
David Good
Creative direction and brand design that’s intentional, artful, and tuned into the future. I help mission-driven founders and teams tell bold visual stories through pitch decks, brand systems, and digital design—with heart, clarity, and originality.
Conner Eastwood
Conner is the Founder and Creative Director of StudioCone, an experimental design studio helping create conscious and equitable futures, through radical imagination and immersive interventions at the intersect of society, technology and ecology.
Matt Gillespie
Matt is a multidisciplinary product designer, marketer, and philomath (lover of learning) with a knack for helping impact-oriented organizations make waves. His professional experience spans green tech, AI, Web3, neuroscience, performance psychology, psychedelic policy, regenerative finance, web design, and media production.
Sasha Frost
Sasha is an animator and illustrator interested in fostering understanding of altered states and the natural world.
Shashkes (Sarit) Hashkes
Sara is an entrepreneur utilizing knowledge from my background in movement and cognitive neuroscience research that focused on psychedelics, embodiment and immersive technology.
Pernille Brostrup
Founder at Mabel, bridging the gap between psychedelics and consumer wellness. I believe in making psychedelics approachable and breaking stigma to support women’s mental and hormonal health. Based between Paris and Copenhagen.
Jonathan (Quest) Brown
I’m a tech leader and co-founder of the Three Rivers Psychedelic Society (TRiPS), building tools and communities that foster connection and impact. With 10+ years in tech, I merge human-centered design with strategic vision—guided by creativity, wellness, and a commitment to purpose-driven innovation.
Gianni Masciopinto
I believe the best brands are intelligently emotional™. That means connecting with an audience on an emotional level in support of smart and intentional business goals.