Jacob produced his first feature film The Little Things in 2010, receiving a string of awards, including Grand Jury Winner at Alaska International Film Awards, Best Film at The Indie Fest, Maryland International Film Festival and Toronto Film and Video Awards. Consequently, Jacob found himself as Director’s Assistant and right-hand man to PJ Hogan (Muriel’s Wedding, My Best Friend’s Wedding) for the 2011 production of Mental.

Jacob has experience in an assortment of production roles on commercials, films and television series. He is a highly experienced Location Manager with over 15 years in the role. Recent highlights include Deadloch, In Our Blood, The Wilds, Troppo, Young Rock and all 3 seasons of Harrow. Jacob just completed work as Supervising Location Manager on the live action feature film Allen, produced by Ludo Studios, the team behind Bluey.
Jacob is a founding member and on the board of directors of the Australian Location Managers Guild.