Meason is an educator, creative technologist and experiential design leader based out of Austin, Texas. He earned his BFA in Music Technology and an Interdisciplinary MFA in Music Technology: Interaction, Intelligence, and Design at California Institute of the Arts, with a focus on mechatronics, physical computing, experimental music composition, kinetic art, digital fabrication, systems architecture, and signal processing. His career has been defined by a unique ability to bridge art, engineering, and storytelling.
He spent 7 years working for the Immersive Art company Meow Wolf, where he led and contributed to more than two dozen immersive installations, guiding cross-disciplinary teams and multimillion-dollar projects. He also served as Director of Research & Development, driving innovation strategies for future exhibitions and pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
Prior to Meow Wolf, Meason was a professor at both CalArts and Austin Community College, where he taught Immersive Experience Design, Mechanical & Mechatronic Design, Sound Synthesis, Visual Programming, Physical Computing and Interactive Systems. His teaching reflects the same philosophy that drives his practice: innovation is born from openness, curiosity, and the courage to experiment.
He is currently a co-founder of the experiential design company Brain Collision. He also serves as content & curriculum designer/developer and educator at the Austin STEM Center.