Jim has worked in cutting rooms for the last fifteen years. After studying film at university he went on to work as an Assistant Editor on shows such as Spooks and Lillies, with directors including Bharat Nalluri and Justin Chadwick.

He became an Assembly Editor for Paul Knight on several productions, including Bleak House which won the BAFTA for Editing.

Since 2006 Jim has worked as an Editor on shows such as Bounty Hunters, No Offence and New Tricks. He has worked with Directors which have included Sarah O'Gorman, Rob Quinn and Will Sinclair.

With close ties to The Isle of Man he has become involved with the strong film making community there. He has run Editing Workshops and has acted as a Consultant Editor on a number of short film projects. He has become involved in the entire storytelling process from script to directing which has helped imbue his passion for editing.