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what I do

an insight into what i do

Assistant editing

Hands-on Assistant Editor across multiple high-profile series, including Emmy award winning Drive to Survive (Netflix), Make or Break (Apple TV) My editing experience allows me to efficiently ingest, sync, assemble, and cut material—a skill that has consistently proven invaluable, especially when the edits are handling large volumes of footage and tight deadlines.

live editing

Current WSC Editor at Arsenal Football Club, delivering fast-turnaround live and near-live content under tight matchday deadlines. Experienced in high-pressure sports environments, managing media workflows, selects and cuts that support rapid editorial decisions for broadcast and digital platforms.

archive RESEARCHING

Archive Editor and Researcher on Emmy Award-winning Formula 1: Drive to Survive (Series 1–9), Six Nations: Full Contact, Kelly Slater: Making Waves, Tour de France: Unchained and more. Expert in sourcing and clearing footage from rights holders and third-party archives, managing logs and costs, building efficient media systems, and delivering material into Avid for multiple concurrent edits.

experience

The computer is my ship and the web is my ocean

digital design

At first I created ads for print using Photoshop, but soon enough I became interested in HTML centring around the creation of effective media rich emails. My user interfaces are generated through the development of creative designs to enhance user experience.

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digital production

UXPin, Photoshop, Sequel Pro, Cyberduck, Litmus, Sublime Text 2, Usersnap, Trello, InVision, Asana, Slack, Atlassian Confluence, Basecamp, JIRA, JIRA Agile, Hip Chat, Zendesk, 10,000ft, Illustrator and InDesign are some of the tools of my trade.

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work

a taste of the fruits of my labour

Head of Design & Site Manager, CD Pool

Responsible for managing all design projects for CD Pool and it's digital services Sixpack and Click Produce. Duties include all front end design
including banners, homeblocks, rails and icons. I designed and wrote the HTML for all weekly e-newsletters. Have designed business cards, posters, shell cladding, flyers and CD covers/onbodies using InDesign and Illustrator.

Digital Product & Project Manager, Supadü

Performing a pro-active advisory service helping clients to improve the look of their Supadü web pages and offering tips and advice through training, support & creative consulting. Currently orchestrating the various tasks adopting Agile methodology with the development/production of Supadü's
Responsive CMS and associated projects ensuring they're delivered to meet the clients expectations.

Clients I've worked with include HarperCollins, Discovery Channel, Scripps Network, Macmillan Publishing, Simon & Schuster, CBS Network, Perseus Books Group, Constable & Robinson, Scholastic Publishing, Winkworth, Carter Jonas.

Freelance Web Build, Moscow Records

Moscow Records was founded in December 2009. An eastern frontier for pushing alternative sounds; the imprint provides a platform for the best-sourced international talent to flourish releasing music on exclusive limited-edition vinyl and in the digital realm which has been spearheaded this year with the creation of moscowrecords.co.uk.

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