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Pinkbike Hires Jason Lucas and James Smurthwaite, Looks to Hire Developers

Published November 26, 2018

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SQUAMISH, British Columbia — Pinkbike has hired Jason Lucas as its Video Production Supervisor. Lucas most recently was part of the YouTube duo IFHT, producing viral hits such as I Only Ride Park, Ferda Girls, and How To Be A Mountain Biker. Jason's experience also includes working for Rocky Mountain Bicycles and other bike industry work.

Brian Park, Pinkbike's Head of Editorial, said "We're excited to have Jason Lucas heading up our video production efforts. He's helped produce some of the industry's most iconic videos, and will help elevate Pinkbike's original productions."

Adding to its global team, Pinkbike has also hired former Dirt Magazine editor-in-chief James Smurthwaite as its News Manager. James has a long history of quality work, including some of Dirt's most well known features and stories.

"Bringing James on adds more news capabilities to our technical features," said Brian Park. "James has an established track record of quality coverage, and we are confident he will help Pinkbike continue leading the discourse in the mountain bike industry."

Pinkbike is also hiring for its product development teams to innovate and work across its existing offerings, including Trailforks, Pinkbike, and the BuySell. Open roles include mobile app developers, full stack web app developers, a UX/UI design lead, and product managers. Interested, qualified candidates can learn more here.