Jay  Finlayson

Jay Finlayson

assistant location manager


Location:
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Career stage:
Experienced

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV

Regions can work

  • South East
  • London
  • North West
  • East of England
  • West Midlands
  • South West
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • East Midlands
  • North East
  • Scotland
  • Wales
  • Northern Ireland


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About

Jay Finlayson was born on May 26, 1994, as Jay George Finlayson, Jay is an aspiring cinematographer (Director of Photography) driven by a worrying Coffee Addiction. Jay started off working professionally as a photographer changing his career aspects after realizing that photography wasn't as fulfilling as he first thought. With a passion for film and inspired by Andrew Lesnie (Lord of The Rings), Dion Beebe (Chicago) and Jack Cardiff (The Great Mr.Handel - 1942) Jay Finlayson set out to make his name as a Cinematographer attending Northumbria University to study Film & TV Production. (2016-2019). Jay Finlayson is best knowing as an SA Artist in series like CBBC The Dumping Ground, CBBC Wolfblood, ITV Vera and recently Netflix's Frontier.

E-learning

See which ScreenSkills e-learning Jay Finlayson has completed to improve their skills and knowledge.

Expired

Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

Completed

Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries

Not completed

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

Not completed

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Not completed

Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

Not completed

Introduction to mental health awareness at work

Not completed

Education and training

  1. BA (Hons) Film & TV Production

    Northumbria University · Sep 2016 - Present

  2. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Apr 2021

    ScreenSkills Funded

Certificates

  • Guiding Principles of Departmental budgeting

    Screenskills Certificate · Screenskills
    Issued 1 Jan 2023 · Expires 1 Jan 2025

Jay  Finlayson

Jay Finlayson

assistant location manager


Location:
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Career stage:
Experienced

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV

Regions can work

  • South East
  • London
  • North West
  • East of England
  • West Midlands
  • South West
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • East Midlands
  • North East
  • Scotland
  • Wales
  • Northern Ireland


Download CV