Jay currently works as the Digital Production Manager for the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center at UNC-Chapel Hill producing and directing award-winning digital fulldome planetarium shows and managing a design team. He also freelances as a multimedia documentary producer on projects around the world.

Previously, he has taught documentary and multimedia courses at the UNC Journalism School, produced documentary videos for the Washingtonpost.com, worked as a multimedia producer for Lucasfilm and as a multimedia exhibit designer at the Computer Museum and the Museum of Science in Boston.