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Jacob Martin

BA Production Arts and Design Class of 2024

Specialism: Scenic Art

Pronouns: He/Him

 

Bio:

Jacob is a talented Scenic artist and Production carpenter, working predominantly in the Theatre industry. He has a strong working relationship with both artistic and technical departments, fulfilling roles in both areasHaving now worked outside of the RCS, he has developed further skills as a Production carpenter and Tech ASM through his work with Gooding Jones PM on a variety of UK ToursHe has worked as a Designer and Lead Scenic for Director, John Bale at The Little Theatre – producing both Bale’s Pantomimes and Plays. He has worked on West End, UK and international productions whilst working at Rocket Scenery as a Scenic artist over the past 3 yearsHe is excited to continue to work in the Theatre industry with an ambition of becoming a Production manager. 

Skills:

  • Faux Finishes
  • Texturing
  • Colour Mixing
  • Poly Carving
  • Cartooning
  • Sign Writing
  • Fibreglass
  • Drapery
  • Carpentry
  • Rigging
  • Hemp & Counterweight Flying
  • Confident With Vectorworks
  • Technical Drawing
  • Working at Height
  • IPaf 3a & 3b 

Work Experience:

Professional:

Production Carpenter, Grease UK/Ireland Tour (GJPM),  June 2024

Production Carpenter, Rocky Horror Show UK/International Tour (Lido 2 Paris), April 2024

Scenic Artist, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang UK Tour (Rocket Scenery), April 2024

Production Carpenter, Pretty Woman UK/Ireland Tour (GJPM), October 2023 – Present

Production Carpenter, Jesus Christ Superstar UK Tour (GJPM), October 2023 – Present

Scenic Design/Head Scenic, A Murder is Announced (TLT),  September 2023

Scenic Design/Head Scenic, Puss In Boots Pantomime (TLT),  July – November 2023

ASM Dep, 42nd Street UK/Ireland Tour (Crossroads Live), May – Aug 2023

Scenic Design/Head Scenic, Aladdin Pantomime (TLT), July – November 2022

Scenic Artist, Love Never Dies China Tour (Rocket Scenery), September 2022

Scenic Artist, Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat Australian Tour (Rocket Scenery), July 2022

Scenic Artist, Moulin Rouge Germany Tour (Rocket Scenery), July 2022

Images

Malcom X on Sharkstooth Gauze (Scenic Artist)


Flight Control Panel (Scenic Artist)


Aztec Rug (Co-Designer/Scenic Artist)


A Murder is Announced (Scenic Design/Lead Scenic)


Ballet Cloth (Cutting/Hemming)


Idomeneo (Lead Scenic)


BP Moon Light Box