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Jake Barton was born on 7 November, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York, United States, is an American museum designer. Discover Jake Barton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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7 November 1972 |
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Brooklyn, New York, United States |
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United States
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Jake Barton Height, Weight & Measurements
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Jake Barton Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jake Barton worth at the age of 51 years old? Jake Barton’s income source is mostly from being a successful Designer. He is from United States. We have estimated Jake Barton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Jacob ("Jake") Barton (born November 7, 1972, in Brooklyn, New York ) is an American designer, and Founder of Local Projects, an experience design firm for museums, brands and public spaces based in New York, New York.
His work focuses on storytelling and engaging audiences through emotion and technology.
In college, Jake Barton majored in performance studies (Bachelor in Science of Speech) at Northwestern University in Chicago.
After graduating, he first worked doing set design work on Broadway productions.
Eventually Barton started as an intern at the museum design firm, Ralph Appelbaum Associates.
Working his way up, he eventually stayed at the company for seven years, and then in 2001 he left his job at Appelbaum and started graduate school at New York University, for a M.P.S. Interactive Telecommunications.
He simultaneously launched Local Projects as a design firm for museums and public spaces.
• "StoryCorps, StoryCorps", 2002
• "The Immigration Experience, It’s Your Story, Innovation and Expansion, The Synagogue Experience, Competing Visions, Contemporary Issues Forum, Dreams of Freedom, National Museum of American Jewish History ", 2010
• "GE Showcase, GE ", 2010
• "9/11 Memorial Names Arrangement Software, 9/11 Memorial", 2011
• "Change By Us, CEOs For Cities, Local Projects", 2011
• "9/11 Memorial Guide, 9/11 Memorial", 2011
• "Urbanology, BMW/ Guggenheim Lab ", 2011
• "BIG HEART NYC, Times Square Alliance", 2012
• "Welcome Home, National Building Museum", 2012
• "Six Films, National Building Museum", 2012
• "SeaWorld Rescue, Seaworld San Diego", 2012
Barton was named by Crain's as one of the Top Entrepreneurs of 2013, and his company, Local Projects, which he founded in 2002, has won awards such as the National Design Awards for Interaction Design in 2013, the AIGA Design Competition for Effective Design in 2013 and multiple MUSE Awards in 2013.
Barton's work touches on the overlap of physical and digital, creating a range of applications for museums, education, architecture, and memorials.
For the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Local Projects created a next-generation application around experiencing physics on the playground, and has worked with Frank Gehry on the Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C.
As the head of Media Design for the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, Local Projects led a team of designers to create multi-media experiences that focus on using visitor's own stories as well as the use of algorithms to curate up-to-the moment journalism around the post 9/11 world.
During his time working with the 9/11 Memorial, he also led a team, in partnership with Jer Thorp, to create an algorithm that solved the names arrangement on the panels.
The names are not listed alphabetically or chronologically, but through personal relationships between the victims themselves.
Jake has spoken about visitor participation in museums and "The Museum of You", and Local Projects credited with bringing emotional storytelling and innovation to architecture.
Local Projects has partnered with architects such as Frank Gehry, Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Bjarke Ingels to create new approaches in media and physical spaces.
• "Gallery One, Cleveland Museum of Art", 2013
• "Spotlight on Broadway, NYC Mayor’s Office of Movies & Entertainment", 2013
• "'Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum", 2014
• "National September 11th Memorial Museum", 2014
• "Frank Gehry designed Eisenhower Presidential Memorial", Present
In March 2019, Local Projects was sold to MTM, an independent network dedicated to creating value between people and brands.
