Jake is a renowned cinematographer and director, boasting an impressive array of accomplishments in the film and television industry. Following his education at the prestigious AFI and the Royal College of Art in London, he embarked on a successful career, capturing hundreds of commercials and music videos, earning a CADS music video award along the way.
As he transitioned into the world of film and television, Jake collaborated with esteemed directors such as Neil Burger, Reed Morano, Ryan Fleck & Anna Boden, and John Dahl on various projects, including the first three seasons of the critically acclaimed Showtime series Billions.
Notably, Jake has worked on several Emmy-winning episodes of the anthology series Black Mirror, including 'National Anthem' directed by Otto Bathurst and 'Bandersnatch' directed by David Slade. His extensive credits also include work on popular TV shows such as 'The Great' and 'Doctor Who'. Recently, he completed filming The Sparks Brothers documentary for director Edgar Wright.
In addition to his cinematography work, Jake has extensive 2nd unit credits on feature films like The Mauritanian, The World's End, Divergent, and Enduring Love.
As a director, Jake has showcased his skills by shooting episodes of Billions and creating several acclaimed short films, including School of Life, which won a British Independent Film Award, and 2020 Vision, a collaboration with Fujifilm featuring poet Hussain Manawer.
Jake's professional affiliations include being elected a member of the British Society of Cinematographers in 2015 and joining the board of governors in 2023.