Born in Leipzig, Jessica went to school in Germany and Peru. After studying Fine Arts Photography at Parsons, the New School of Design in New York, she continued her Social Research and Visual Documentary Studies in India. Jessica further enhanced her education by majoring in Graphic Design at the Design Academy in Berlin. After living in Buenos Aires for a long term project, she has been assisting for the New York Times in 2013 and is now working and traveling in between New York and Berlin.