Our team

Our story evolves continuously because we are relentless in bringing artistry, creativity and future technology together to make this world a better place. We do it in our unique way. We create digital experiences that entertain, engage and inspire people. 

  • EDWARD DAWSON-TAYLOR

    FOUNDER - CGI - CCO

    Edward is co-founder of Edge Visual Studios. He has been a Lead Software Architect for large multinational clients, and Senior CG artist in movies, TV, commercials and live events, having worked for ILM, Disney and Digital Domain on Blockbusters like Jurassic World, The Lion King and Jungle Book. Co-founder of successful world touring group The Sancho Plan, Edward loves to use cutting edge technology to create engaging and inspiring experiences, as well as beautiful world class imagery.

  • JACQUELINE COOPER

    FOUNDER - HEAD OF 2D

    Jacqueline is co-founder of Edge Visual Studios. She has been creating high-end imagery for movies, TV, commercials, music videos and live events for decades since film school. Jacqueline has worked for the world’s top studios such as ILM, Digital Domain, and MPC on many blockbusters including three of the top 10 grossing films of all time. Movies include: Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows II, Tron and Jurassic World just to name a few.

  • MARK LAISURE

    EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

    Mark has spent years around Wall Street firms such as UBS Paine Webber, Shields & Company and Dillon, Read & Company; serving as a guiding force behind start-ups, IPO’s, takeovers, and turn-arounds. Most notably; Inktomi Corporation (acquired by Yahoo!), Milcom (now Arsenal Venture Partners), Teranex (video processing), Mesh Networks (acquired by Motorola), Zeros and Ones (Digital Convergence), ONEHOPE Wine (cause centric commerce). Mark has received numerous accolades as a venture strategist, inventor and entrepreneur; including an Emmy Award, R&D 100 Award (the “Oscars of Invention”) and a BusinessWeek Product of the Year Award.

  • Josh Hayes

    DIRECTOR - STORY

    Josh is an illustrator and art director with more than twenty years experience in entertainment, media, advertising, and marketing. He is founder of Stormship, an award winning Boston based print and multi-media design studio. As an art director and creative consultant he has worked with: Warner Brothers, Walt Disney, Twentieth Century Fox, Columbia/TriStar, IBM, Fidelity Investments, Charles Schwab and many others.

  • David Ethan Sanders

    PRODUCER

    David Ethan Sanders is an award-winning Director / Cinematographer and Producer with over 23 years of industry experience. Serving as a cinematographer with experience in features, commercials and music videos throughout the world, David has achieved a prolific set of technical skills in all formats gaining attention for his work in Asian cinema and the Pacific Rim. He currently works as a Cinematographer and Producer based in Los Angeles.

  • Steve Andrews

    MARKETING

    Founder and CEO of She Reigns Creative; Steve leads an incredible team of marketing, advertising, training, coaching and design experts that supports female business owners to achieve outstanding results and provide them with the tools and systems to help them get off the hamster wheel.

  • Mike Baron

    CFO-COO

    Former Sony SVP. Founder of multiple successful companies.