Summary
Jakob Evans is a project manager with eight years of frontline and coordination experience, recently promoted from project coordinator to leading projects at BCN. A Salford University film graduate with a 2:1, he combines critical writing and analytical strengths from academia with practical people-management and customer-service skills honed over four years in hospitality. Jakob pairs creative instincts—aspiring CG artist and game developer—with hands-on project delivery, bridging visual storytelling and technical workflows. He has formal project management training through a traineeship and a track record of moving from operational roles to managerial responsibility. Based in New Zealand, he brings a collaborative, service-oriented approach to stakeholder engagement and team coordination. Notably, his background suggests an unusual blend of creative production knowledge and real-world customer-facing leadership that benefits creative-technical projects.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Film, Film at The University of Salford
GCE, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, B, GCE, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, B at Huddersfield New College
Traineeship, Project Management, Traineeship, Project Management at Ilx group