He is the owner/operator of StephenJake Video Productions, a full-service boutique video production company. He has directed award-winning commercials, short-films, documentaries, music videos, and corporate videos. His short-films and documentaries have played in over 40 festivals nationally and internationally. He is currently producing a bi-national film that he wrote and will direct titled “Happy Birthday/Felicidades” and sill shoot in Los Angeles and Tijuana. When Jared’s not working he enjoys surfing, playing soccer and spending time with his family.