Hi.  I’m Jacob Zinman-Jeanes,
A designer, illustrator and musician.

Contact me at jacob@jeanes.co

WORK
2017–Now Design Director at Today
2014–2017 Design Lead at Today
2013–2014 Creative Lead at Tuts+
2010–2013 Designer at Envato
2010–Now Freelance

ELSEWHERE  Instagram + music
Bandcamp
Soundcloud
are.na

Speaking and teaching  
2017 Mentor: AGDA Vic Mentor
2016 Guest lecturer: Shillington Design School
2016 Guest lecturer: Billy Blue College of Design
2015 Group mentor: Tractor Design School

RECOGNITIONPremier’s Design Awards Victoria: Digital Strategy (2017), Web Design (2019), Digital Design (2020) ✢ Good Design Awards: Web Design (2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015), Apps and Software (2023), Interface Design (2023), Design Research (2023), Social Impact (2022) ✢ Australian Design Awards: Branding (2023) ✢ Melbourne Design Awards: Marketing/Campaigns (2022), Branding (2022) ✢ AGDA Awards: Digital (2021, 2019, 2016) ✢ Webby Nominee: Best Government Website (2016)

2020    Studies of me falling over

2019    Illustration system for the Neami Urgent Mental Health Care Centre

2019    Brandmark for the Neami Urgent Mental Health Care Centre

2019–2020    Art direction, interaction design, experience design and design system for Xero.com

2020    Photography, art direction and styling with Jess Hooper for Molly Younger

2019    Brand, website development, and packaging for Multiple Meanings


2018    Logo and shop fitout for Molly Younger



2018   Website for Molly Younger

2016–2018   A few of the 100+ gifs I made every week for the Today (then Studio Thick) email newsletter

2018    Interaction prototypes to enable quick, deep exploration of complex data for My Victoria.