Background
Jarrett, William Jay Son of Jefferson Henry and Wilton Amy (Haynie) Jarrett.
theater educator Costume designer
Jarrett, William Jay Son of Jefferson Henry and Wilton Amy (Haynie) Jarrett.
Bachelor of Music, University Georgia, 1973. Master of Fine Arts in Drama, University Georgia, 1985.
Co-owner VJ's Headline, Athens, Georgia, 1976—1978. Owner, stylist Jay Jarrett's Salon, 1978—1982. Hair stylist Joel & Company, Savannah, 1986—1990.
Drama teacher Savannah/Chatham County School, 1990—1993, chairman Department Drama, 1992—1993. Band director Dekalb (Georgia) County School, 1993—1999. High School drama teacher Fulton County School, Atlanta, 1999—2007.
Film maker, since 2008. Theatre faculty Georgia Perimeter College, since 2009. Freelance costume designer, Atlanta, since 1993.
Costume designer Aurora Theatre, Duluth, Georgia, 2000—2001.
Member of Town & Gown Players (Athens, Georgia) (past president), Thalian Blackfriars, United States Institute Theatre Technology, Georgia Theatre Conference, Southeast Theatre Conference, Phi Mu Alpha.