▁for ▁intr an ets ▁and ▁a ▁prec ursor ▁to ▁YouTube . ▁Jason ▁is ▁also ▁cred ited ▁with ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁other ▁interactive ▁first s . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁and ▁education ▁Holland ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁in ▁Cambridge , ▁Camb rid ges hire , ▁England , ▁to ▁Michael ▁Holland , ▁a ▁Qu ality ▁Controller ▁from ▁C od nor ▁and ▁L inda ▁Holland ▁( née ▁Finn ert y ), ▁who ▁was ▁from ▁C low ne . ▁His ▁early ▁child hood ▁was ▁spent ▁in ▁Br ins ley , ▁where ▁he ▁attended ▁Matthew ▁Holland ▁School , ▁now ▁renamed ▁Sel ston ▁High ▁School . ▁Holland ▁studied ▁the ▁First ▁Di pl oma ▁in ▁Art ▁and ▁Design ▁at ▁West ▁Not ting ham shire ▁College ▁from ▁ 1 9 8 9 – 9 0 , ▁followed ▁by ▁the ▁two - year ▁H ND ▁Graph ic ▁Design ▁and ▁returns ▁frequently ▁to ▁ment or ▁and ▁lecture . ▁He ▁studied ▁for ▁his ▁B A ▁( H ons ) ▁D eg ree ▁in ▁Graph ic ▁design ▁at ▁North umb ria ▁University ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 2 - 1 9 9 5 . ▁ ▁Career ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 5 , ▁Holland ▁joined ▁Hyper inter active ▁- ▁one ▁of ▁London ' s ▁earliest ▁web ▁design ▁ag encies ▁- ▁as ▁Senior ▁Design er . ▁He ▁has ▁since ▁founded ▁three ▁digital ▁ag encies . ▁The ▁first ▁was ▁Head ▁New ▁Media ▁which ▁became ▁the ▁UK ▁digital ▁arm ▁of ▁L owe ▁World wide . ▁Head ▁New ▁Media ▁included ▁the ▁special ist ▁Inter active ▁Television