Jake of All Trades

jakebraafladt@gmail.com

Jake is a Los Angeles based creative with a passion for telling stories and solving problems. He strives to deliver work characterized by its efficient, thoughtful, and holistic approach.

Jake provides turnkey visual storytelling production from ideation to on-air and online. He has a wide-ranging skill set with a background in physical production and post. With experience in both agency settings and internally as a staff creative, he moves fluidly between roles as writer, editor, DP, colorist, and photographer.

Jake is particularly adept at putting his work in dialogue with culture, movements, and audiences. The connection between core psychological needs of a brand’s fans and the content he creates is something he finds particularly fascinating. Jake also strives to create work that advances diversity, equity, and inclusion in all parts of the industry.

Currently staff at Sony Pictures Television - Franchise Creative with a focus on studio and brand projects and initiatives

  • From concepting to creative execution, plug Jake into a project in any stage to leverage thought provoking concepts, striking creative output and the benefits of holistic perspective of a project's lifecycle.

  • Jake’s background in physical production, post, and audio engineering comes in handy when you need a technically minded team member who can both do the work and guide others to a satisfactory result.

  • Fluent in brand speak, corporate lingo, and production jargon, Jake will make sure that the creative vision on paper is fully realized in production. His interdisciplinary skill set allows him to work quickly, jump between platforms, and patch logistical and knowledge-based holes to get projects done.