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Jacob Kern is a freelance mixed media artist based out of NYC.
With over 10 years in the field, Jacob's experience runs the gamut. He's directed animation for feature documentaries, docuseries, music videos, and branded content. Depending on the project, Jacob can be your one-man band, producing every step of the way from concept to final delivery, or he can be your versatile plug and play freelancer ready to tackle anything you throw at him.
Jacob specializes in 2d After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop, with emphasis on mixed media collage styles and character animation.
Select Clients
Mt Joy, Axios, Global Meet, The Mental Health Channel, Big Commerce, bulb Digital Portfolios, Aki Technologies
Select Studios & Agencies
Block & Tackle, Hornet, Ataboy Studios, GSD&M, Ogilvy, Siegel + Gale, Huge Inc., George P. Johnson, Jogger, Cut + Run
Awards + Festivals
Emmys 2020 - "The River and The Wall", Outstanding Nature Documentary Nominee
SXSW 2019 - "The River and The Wall", Lone Star Award