James Pearce

James Pearce has over 20 years of experience in digital media and information technology. Currently serving as a Digital Media Coordinator at the Fashion Institute of Technology since January 2005, James manages the Technology Development Team, consults on instructional design and educational technologies, oversees technology training workshops, supervises media staff, and teaches courses in Final Cut Pro and Audio Editing. Prior to this, James held the position of Media Services Manager, where responsibilities included supervising staff and managing audio/visual technologies and instructional support systems on campus. Earlier career experience includes serving as Information Technology Manager at One Housing Group, where James managed a client/server network, supervised IT staff, negotiated contracts, implemented system upgrades, and developed management reporting systems. James holds a Master of Education in Instructional Design from UMass Boston and a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems for Business from Leeds Beckett University.