The early work
Seattle, 2008–2018
Before Los Angeles: making clothing, running stores and throwing events in Seattle and Pullman.
- 2008–2014
The North West Clothing Company
Pioneer Square, Seattle
Jake started by pitching ideas to the owner as a teenager. Over six years he designed clothing lines, planned events, worked music projects, ran marketing and managed the store at 216 Alaskan Way South.
Hand-painted sign for The North West clothing store, 216 Alaskan Way South, Seattle 
Chalk wall outside The North West Clothing Company in Seattle - 2013
Sasquatch! Music Festival
Red Bull Class of 2013
The North West and Raincity apparel on the festival grounds, as part of Red Bull’s Class of 2013.
Sasquatch! Music Festival 2013 lineup poster - 2013–2015
Progressive Entertainment, Kotis Design, Kwanchai
Pullman and Seattle
Booked artists and venues for shows around Washington State University, sold custom apparel to student groups for Kotis Design, and coordinated events for Kwanchai Design Group, including the 2014 Richard Sherman celebrity softball game at Safeco Field.
- 2014–
Completely Crisp
Own label
Started as a t-shirt brand and grew into a blog and a base for freelance design, custom apparel and promotional products.
Completely Crisp hoodie photographed in Post Alley, Seattle - 2015
35th North and Officials Vintage
Capitol Hill, Seattle
Retail management and branding at a skate shop and vintage store: sales, design, photography and online listings.
- 2016–2017
Logo Unltd and Originals Northwest
Kirkland and Seattle
Marketing and business development for a custom apparel and branded merchandise company whose clients included Microsoft, Facebook and Amazon, and brand, design and production for Originals Northwest.
Originals Northwest woven labels 
Originals Northwest anorak at the Seattle Great Wheel 
Laser-etched Seattle coordinates hoodie - 2017
Respect My Region
Seattle
Ran the Respect My Region online store and marketing, before moving to Ames Bros.
Respect My Region MMXI embroidered snapback 
Respect My Region beanies with woven labels 
Respect My Region mountain hoodie
