Clarity, form, function. Jacob "Jay Rey" Reynolds is an editor and motion graphic designer working in Journalism, documentary, and explainer style content, with the intent of relaying digestible, informative content to the viewing public.
About
Jacob “Jay Rey” Reynolds is an award-winning content and video editor, motion designer, and multimedia creator from Washington, DC, with over seven years of experience across digital content, video production, and visual storytelling.
His work spans motion graphics, animation, design, compositing, and editing, with a strong command of industry-standard tools including Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and Davinci Resolve. Known for blending clean design with purposeful movement, Jay Rey brings clarity and energy to complex ideas across formats and platforms.
He has produced work for a wide range of high-profile media brands and organizations, including The Wall Street Journal, Complex Media, National Geographic, Discovery Channel, Cheddar, HubSpot’s The Hustle, Partnership for a Healthier America, 300 Entertainment, and News12 New York.
In addition to client and broadcast work, Jay Rey continues to develop independent creative projects and explore new approaches to visual media, expanding his practice beyond traditional motion design.
His work on the television series New York City Revealed earned A local Emmy, as well as both Gold and Silver Telly Awards, recognizing excellence in broadcast storytelling.