Jake Day

Location Scout
(Location scout for a Ballroom location. The exterior was shot at Chiswick park and the interior at Battersea Arts Centre. )

Location Manager
(Location manager for a Bollywood movie which involved a shoot at Shad Thames, a mansion in Hertfordshire and a drone unit which was launched from a Barge on the River Thames)

Location Manager
(Location Manager for a short spell befgore the team went to Romania to complete the film. )

Location Manager
(Location manager for a C5 returning series.I completed the U.K part of the shoot when the production had to return from Spain.)

Location Manager & Location Scout
(A feature film about gangs in West London. Due to the nature of the film many locations turned us down, with just 2 weeks prep, we found all locations and shot scenes with high levels of violence. Using private locations allowed us much more freedom and the film was shot within 3 miles of Latimer Road where the original story was set. )

Location Scout
(The original brief was for a Penthouse for a wealthy family, then this was changed to a family home. The house was found in Oxshott. )

Location Manager

Location Scout
(Location scout for Sam Mendes T.V series. The Franchise. )

Assistant Location Manager
(This shoot required a location that could be used as department store. I used Coles department store from Miracle on 34th Street as a reference and discovered the old library at Greenwich university which was used for the main store in the film. )

Assistant Location Manager
(This shoot involved transforming a Twickenham high street into a street in Ouistreham, Normandy France. This can be seen in the trailer for the gilm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEvYEPNxHzo)

Location Manager & Location Scout
(First job as a location manager. A Band 3 feature film filming multiple night shoots in residential areas around south west London, )

Assistant Location Manager
(A quintessentially British Drama, locations were based in London, Brighton, Sussex and Kent, required scouting across all of the home counties. )

Assistant Location Manager
(A large HETV series which involved mostly filming in Westminster. This was a spy drama which involved filming around many of the most famous sites in London. This was the first shoot which required me to close a bridge. Southwark Bridge was chosen and took 12 weeks to organise. I regularly use this an example of large scale location management when talking to students. )