Jean heads the communications department at Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft and is the contact person for press and media representatives.
Before taking over the project management of the Oberhafenquartier development as a freelancer at Kreativ Gesellschaft in 2014, he was in charge of public relations for the MS Dockville Festival in Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg for seven years. In addition to all communication tasks, he was responsible for networking and lobbying and in this role helped to shape the foundation, development and growth of the festival and accompanied the development of numerous formats such as the Spektrum Festival, the Vogelball, the art camp (today: Artville) and the Lüttville kids project. At the same time as starting at Kreativ Gesellschaft, he was involved as co-initiator of the first Hallo Festspiele at Kraftwerk Bille in Hammerbrook.
At the Leuphana University in Lüneburg, Jean studied Applied Cultural Studies for a long time and successfully - with internships at enja Records, Munich, the Hamburger Kunsthalle, the Freunde der Hamburger Kunsthalle e.V. and the German-French TV channel arte, Strasbourg.