Jack Slater (digital media designer)

Jack Slater
Born (1995-02-15) 15 February 1995
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Nationality British
Occupation Digital Media Designer
Website Official website
Official Twitter

Jack Slater (born 15 February 1995), is a British digital media designer, he is best known for his film work for the Royal London Society for Blind People[1] and the Labour Party.[2] Jack's film work is endorsed by senior Labour figures including Chuka Umunna, Steve Reed and Andy Sawford.[3]

Education

Jack was educated at Winter Gardens Primary school, Cornelius Vermuyden School on Canvey Island, Essex and then from 2009 to 2013 at The BRIT School[4] in Croydon, London. In September 2014 Jack began studying broadcast journalism at the University of Leeds.

Career

Jack started producing amateur films from a young age while growing up on Canvey Island, Essex. At age 16 Jack joined the Labour Party, since becoming a member he has made films for multiple by-elections,[5] the Ken Livingstone for London Mayor campaign,[6] Movement for Change, Stand up for Labour[7] and the Labour Women’s Network.[8] Outside of the party Jack has used his skills as a filmmaker to produce videos for the charities Jo's Friends[9] and the Royal London Society for Blind People.[10] Jack worked on the local elections for Lambeth London Borough Council as an Assistant Organiser in early 2014 for the Labour Party, where the party held the council with 59 councillors.[11]

Personal life

Jack is the son of Jane Slater and Gary Slater and the brother to Joe Slater, Tom Slater and Ben Slater.

References

  1. "Filmmaker Jack Slater on RLSB's Early Years programme". Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  2. "BRIT School pupil Jack Slater to make Croydon North byelection campaign video for Labour's Steve Reed". Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  3. "mrjackslater.com endorsements".
  4. "Spot the next prime minister". Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  5. "BRIT School pupil Jack Slater to make Croydon North byelection campaign video for Labour's Steve Reed". Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  6. "We Can Thank Ken For That". Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  7. "Videos for Stand up for Labour". Archived from the original on 15 August 2013.
  8. "Jack Slater's video for LWN".
  9. "CUP - Cancer of Unknown Primary @CUP_Jo". Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  10. "Filmmaker Jack Slater on RLSB's Early Years programme". Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  11. "mrjackslater.com bio".
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