Experience

Reuters Plus

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Commercial Producer

  • Aug 2018 - Present

  London, United Kingdom Creating commercial film and content for Reuters Plus. Clients include Facebook, Barclays, Westpac, Visa and Qatar Financial Centre.



Myriad Global

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Producer

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  London, United Kingdom - Working with clients in the Gas & Oil, Retail and Infrastructure sectors. Such as: ExxonMobil, Total, Shell, Amazon and Rail Safety Standards Board - Producing Integrated campaigns for Film, 3D animation, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, 360-degree drone filming and Print Designs - Client Account Management - taking briefs and develop the relationship with the business - Managing budgets and production schedules on multiple timelines and deliverables - Managing creative and… Show more - Working with clients in the Gas & Oil, Retail and Infrastructure sectors. Such as: ExxonMobil, Total, Shell, Amazon and Rail Safety Standards Board - Producing Integrated campaigns for Film, 3D animation, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, 360-degree drone filming and Print Designs - Client Account Management - taking briefs and develop the relationship with the business - Managing budgets and production schedules on multiple timelines and deliverables - Managing creative and technical production team - Business development with existing clients and the development of pitches and proposals - Overseeing the quality and editorial content for all projects Show less



Freelance

• Digital Video Communications Producer

  • Jan 2016 - May 2018

  London, United Kingdom - Taking client briefs, presenting storyboard and creative pitches - Sound editorial knowledge and creative instincts - Copywriting and scriptwriting editorial - Astute financial account management: generating SOWs and driving new business - Scoping projects and managing budget and resources - Knowlege of CMS and CRM - Project management of campaigns in the digital and the traditional media - Managing creative teams and collaborating with third party agencies across… Show more - Taking client briefs, presenting storyboard and creative pitches - Sound editorial knowledge and creative instincts - Copywriting and scriptwriting editorial - Astute financial account management: generating SOWs and driving new business - Scoping projects and managing budget and resources - Knowlege of CMS and CRM - Project management of campaigns in the digital and the traditional media - Managing creative teams and collaborating with third party agencies across multi-media projects - Editing on Adobe Premier, experience of Photoshop and After Effects - Reversioning for different media and territories - Thorough understanding of legal compliances, clearcast, ASA and Ofcom rules Show less



BrightTALK

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Digital Marketing Producer/Director

  • Sep 2011 - Jan 2016

  London, United Kingdom Producing bespoke Online, TVC and Promotional Films for BrightTALK's financial services clients; a range of marketing editorials, market updates, campaign videos and broadcast advertising both B2B and B2C. - Online and TV commercial production for clients, including: Aberdeen Asset Management, Schroders, Legg Mason, Legal & General among others. - Headed up design and production of: weather sponsorship interstitials, digital out of house films for use on international commercial… Show more Producing bespoke Online, TVC and Promotional Films for BrightTALK's financial services clients; a range of marketing editorials, market updates, campaign videos and broadcast advertising both B2B and B2C. - Online and TV commercial production for clients, including: Aberdeen Asset Management, Schroders, Legg Mason, Legal & General among others. - Headed up design and production of: weather sponsorship interstitials, digital out of house films for use on international commercial flights and social media branded content strategies - Scripting and copywriting editorial and creative content - Storyboarding concepts for pitch - Client facing, from brief to delivery as well as efficient reporting on retainer and budget status - Directing crews and post-production - Editing on FCP and Adobe Premier, as well as Photoshop and After Effects - Budgeting and negotiating costs with clients and third parties - Network of contacts and resources - Briefing and directing graphic designers and voice over artists to fulfil creative brief - Professional and well organised Show less



Input Media

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Producer

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  London, United Kingdom Reversioning creative spots for UEFA Champions League and Super Cup. Checking compliance and overseeing production for world wide distribution.



Sky

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Digital Producer

  • Nov 2010 - Jul 2011

  The Book Show. Sky Arts, BSkyB - Providing interactive coverage of The Book Show programme on Sky Arts 1 HD: streaming clips from the TV programme, writing editorial and creating additional video content - Writing and publishing articles, slideshows, competitions and generating video content - Finding new stories, editorialising and syndicating content across multiple media strands - Self-shooting, lighting and sound on location and in studio - Self-editing on FCP, Avid and Adobe Premiere - Travelling to… Show more - Providing interactive coverage of The Book Show programme on Sky Arts 1 HD: streaming clips from the TV programme, writing editorial and creating additional video content - Writing and publishing articles, slideshows, competitions and generating video content - Finding new stories, editorialising and syndicating content across multiple media strands - Self-shooting, lighting and sound on location and in studio - Self-editing on FCP, Avid and Adobe Premiere - Travelling to Literature Festivals around the UK and Ireland filming exclusive interviews with authors - Photoshopping and picture editing for online content - Technical operation of the CMS - Well grounded SEO knowledge - Generating following on Facebook and Twitter as well as making third-party affiliates - Proven experience of driving traffic to digital content and social media generation - Sourcing footage and material from third parties, agreeing rights and devising budgets - Maintaining a good working relationship with company stakeholders and third parties - Organise workload effectively and manage the co-ordination and budgeting for all projects under my control - Driving users to The Book Show television series via exclusive and enhanced web content - Increase traffic to URL through Unique Users, page impressions and visits Show less



DV Talent

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Programme Manager for the CC-TV Leadership Programme and Media Marketing Manager for DV Talent

  • Mar 2010 - Nov 2010

  Programme Manager for CC-TV Leadership Scheme. • Aimed at Executive Producers and Programme Commissioning, the year long course seeks find the future leaders of TV and provide them with networking contacts, 1:1 mentoring, coaching and dedicated business training. • On going Marketing, press and publicity for the Scheme. • Event management, for live events, web forums and masterclass training sessions. • Handling the budgets for large scale projects. • Liasing with lead TV… Show more Programme Manager for CC-TV Leadership Scheme. • Aimed at Executive Producers and Programme Commissioning, the year long course seeks find the future leaders of TV and provide them with networking contacts, 1:1 mentoring, coaching and dedicated business training. • On going Marketing, press and publicity for the Scheme. • Event management, for live events, web forums and masterclass training sessions. • Handling the budgets for large scale projects. • Liasing with lead TV Broadcasters. • Commissioning and managing projects, delegating work and securing staffing. • Problem solving, and pre-planning for contingency. • Working with sponsors, Skillset, Pact, Grant Thornton, Olswang to make CC-TV inaugural programme successful. Show less



Sky

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Promo Producer

  • Jan 2004 - Oct 2009

  • Created on air promotions for Sky Poker, Sky Vegas and Sky Bingo. • Contributed to the marketing campaign that won Sky Poker’s Emmy Award 2007. • Commissioned and developed creative campaign strategy. • Strong editorial knowledge and instincts. • Design of storyboards and concept boards. • Pitch and present creative ideas. • Liaised with clients concerning creative decision making. • Managed a production team. • Copywriting versality. • An experienced director for… Show more • Created on air promotions for Sky Poker, Sky Vegas and Sky Bingo. • Contributed to the marketing campaign that won Sky Poker’s Emmy Award 2007. • Commissioned and developed creative campaign strategy. • Strong editorial knowledge and instincts. • Design of storyboards and concept boards. • Pitch and present creative ideas. • Liaised with clients concerning creative decision making. • Managed a production team. • Copywriting versality. • An experienced director for single camera drama. • Self-shooting experience on Digibeta, Z1 and DSR. • Strong Avid and FCP editing ability. • Directed the edit. • Commissioned graphics, Adobe After Effects and 3D. • Ensured brand consistency. • Audio design and voice over direction. • Knowledge of Legal, QC and Ofcom compliances.

• Assistant Producer

  • Jul 2001 - Jan 2004

  • Wrote journalistic editorial for sports news. • Edited programme highlights, teasers and interstitials. • Produced live Rugby League interactive programme. • Scripted, shot and edited promotional shorts. • Guest research and booking. • Self-shooting on PD150. • Worked with an EVS operator on live match highlights. • Preparing information for sports commentators and talent.



M7TV

• Daytime Producer

  • Apr 2001 - May 2001

  • Directed the multi-camera studio for as live chat show. • Planning and scripting programme format. • Lining up guests and VT inserts. • Creating editorial content. • Making sure the programme runs to time. • Compliance for TX.



QVC

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Promo Producer/Director

  • Dec 1999 - Apr 2001

  • Created original on air promotions, seasonal looks, title sequences, corporates and brand identities. • Pitched concepts to third party clients. • Scripted original, witty and striking promotional copy. • Cast actors and models. • Directed single camera drama shoots with three man crew. • Directed the edit. • Commissioned graphics from 3D Studio Max and Flint. • Directed the voice over and sound edit. • Checked compliances.



Wizja TV

• Assistant Producer and Promotion Director

  • Feb 1999 - Dec 1999

  • Wrote, directed and produced live weekly Sports Highlights programme for Polish audience. • Assistant Producer on Live OBs in Poland and UK. • Scripted and produced Snooker, Darts and other sports programmes. • Directed the edit on long form sports programmes. • Scripted, edited and produced promotions and corporate Sales Tape for Wizja Sport.



Zee TV

• Director

  • Dec 1998 - Jan 1999

  • Multi-camera direction for live studio debate programme.



Liverpool Live TV

• Studio Director

  • Dec 1997 - Nov 1998

  • Directed multi-camera live News studio. • Co-ordinated and produced live links with OB crews. • Edited on Avid Media Composer. • Shot news footage on DigiBeta.