About Me

I am an illustrator, cartoonist, and game developer with experience in the animation industry.

My books By This Shall You Know Him, Safari Honeymoon, and Crawl Space have been translated into several languages, with the latter winning the Doug Wright Award for Best book. My stories have been selected for the 2012, 2013, 2015, and 2018 editions of Best American Comics. 

clients The New York Times / Pabst Blue Ribbon / Mad Magazine / McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern / Cartoon Network / Titmouse / The Pitchfork Review / Illustoria / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt / Valley Cruise Press / The Walrus / National Post / Koyama Press / Linus / Toronto Comic Arts Festival / Woolley Magazine

email me at jjacobscomics@gmail.com