PRODUCER/DIRECTOR
-Broadband Interactive TV Design
-New Media Content Creation
-TV Advertising
-Broadcast TV Content Creation
-Broadcast Motion Graphics Design
-Promo Shoot Director
-Corporate Video Director
-Compositor-After Effects
-Editing-FCP
-Photoshop CS
MANAGEMENT SKILLS
-Creative Team/Department Management
-Innovative Design Leadership
-Line management experience
-External Projects Manager
-Client Management
TEACHING SKILLS
NHTV- University of Applied Science: Netherlands
Title: 'Lecturer in Media Production & Interactive content creation'
Media & Entertainment Management Department
Dates: 1st August 2008- 31st July 2009- Year Contract
Teaching degree students media production techniques within workshops, as well as giving lectures regarding my past experience and knowledge of the industry.
SMOOTHE INTERNATIONAL
Title: Head of Film Direction
Dates: 20th March 2006-29th Feb 2007
Working for the creative agency 'Smoothe' heading up their film division in their London office. 'Smoothe' was the official image consultants for the successful London 2012 Olympic Bid.
BSKYB-INTERACTIVE
Title: Creative Director
Relaunch of SkyActive TV and Sky.com
Dates: April 2004 -March 2005- 1 Year Contract
As Creative Director, my main role was to be the main creative guiding force for the creative department, which catered for the entire BSkyB channel network. I also ran their video/film production graphics department, in total, this made up a number of 35 designers, editors & audiovisual staff.
SOBER PRODUCTIONS
Creative Director
Dates: June 2002 -June2004
A collection of highly skilled creative individuals, which had many years experience working within the TV/Film & New Media arena at all levels. Pitching fundamentally within the freelance and contractual sector under my creative direction. Clients included: BskyB, ITV, Ford, Playstation2, Blaze Television, Sky-Italia & APTN.
TISACI BROADBAND-HOMECHOICE TV: BAFTA award winning interactive TV entertainment service
Title: Senior Art Director/Creative Manager
Dates: 17th Oct 1999 - 19th September 2002
Taking the project lead and having a hands-on role running the day-to-day project teams in order to meet deadlines. Attending in-house, cross-functional meetings to gage understanding of initial brief as required.
FLEXTECH TELEVISION /ACTION-TIME
Title: Art Director & Broadcast Graphics Designer
Dates: 7th Dec 1998- 17th July 1999
Designing, Art Directing & Animating on-screen graphics for Challenge TV's 'The Games Room'. This included directing Flextech TV's in-house design staff, as well as designing the shows on-screen brand and title sequence.
LAMBIE-NAIRN
Title: Broadcast Graphics Designer
Dates: 26th Sep 1996 - 1st May 1998
Position: Working with some of Soho's well-known and respected directors in the design/animation and special effects for TV commercials, Corporate identities and Mnemonics for the UK & international TV & cinema advertisement markets.
Clients included:
Heineken, Disney, Sherwin Williams USA,
Budweiser Beer, ABB, Clover Spread, Energizer
Batteries, McDonalds, Vauxhall motors,
Neurofen, Sony Playstation.
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