Born in New York with stints in five countries, Lucas has been starting companies since the beginning. After a series of collaborations with Jackson Corey, Lucas founded Darkroom with the intention of creating an unparalleled agency experience. As CEO, Lucas oversees all Darkroom global strategic initiatives, business development, partnerships, and new ventures. Lucas was educated at UNC Kenan-Flagler, Copenhagen Business School, the University of Hong Kong, and London School of Economics.

After founding Darkroom in 2017, Jackson has been the major creative force behind the agency’s rise. One of Los Angeles’ most sought after creative directors, Jackson has led branding, user experience, and art direction engagements for leading consumer facing brands and acclaimed global institutions alike. He oversees all creative efforts for Darkroom clients and internal ventures.

Jake holds dual Danish and American citizenship but considers Los Angeles home. He joined Darkroom in 2021 after an impressive tenure in technology. A college dropout, Jake is a pure builder. He led the customer experience and sales teams at Houzz, contributing to their rise from a one-room team to thousands of employees, before serving as SVP of Operations at MoviePass, the fastest growing subscription service in history. Jake oversees Darkroom global operations, contributing to client success for all agency clients.

Born and raised in Colorado, Nefeli moved to Los Angeles to work with leading consumer facing brands. Nefeli is a firm believer that winning creative campaigns must be informed by consumer behavior. As Associate Director of Paid Media at Darkroom, Nefeli focuses on customer acquisition and revenue growth across Darkroom direct-to-consumer client engagements. She has been instrumental in building out Darkroom’s brand-backed media model, integrating creative and performance marketing to deliver the best possible outcome for agency clients.

Growing up in Los Angeles, Joe started making films at age 9, when his first script happened to be picked up by JJ Abrams. Joe has thrived in the production world ever since, lending his hand toward a variety of projects in film, television, and entertainment. As Darkroom’s Lead Editor, Joe oversees creative execution on short form and long form advertisements across the agency.

Originally from Chicago and educated at USC’s Roski School of Art and Design, Miranda’s experience spans branding, digital design, and creative advertising. Miranda serves as a designer on our creative team, lending her eye across departments at Darkroom. She is heavily involved in Darkroom branding engagements, contributing to the agency’s award-winning reputation for design.