Jakob Jørgensen graduated from the furniture design department of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 2008. He has exhibited his design pieces around the world, such as at the Mindcraft exhibition in Milan, Italy, and at the 21st Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan. Moreover, Jakob received a Wallpaper Design Award for his dresser Fjarill in 2012, and in 2008 he placed first at IFDA in Japan. Jakob Jørgensen received the Finn Juhl Prize 2015 together with Line Depping. In 2011 he received the Bodum Design Award, also together with Line Depping; in connection with this award, Jørgensen exhibited at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, USA.