Senior Creative Project management (Contracting) - Freelance
(2026-04)
Senior Global PM - The Goat Agency
(2024-07 - 2026-04)
- Managing 22 strategists across UK/EMEA/US
- Creating and pushing across the business a new process and online software tools for studio management to attain briefs and signing off assets. Moving from excel to Monday.com and HubSpot platforms to also aid reporting and strategy performance.
- Resourcing on average 7 – 8 briefs a day from the Account management / services team across UK/EMEA/US
- Managing global resource for Campaigns team, strategy, paid, design and video departments.
- Reporting project increase and resource savings and monthly won revenue.
- Worked within the Business excellence team to streamline business wide processes and change requests. Including conducting training across global markets.
- Working closely with the Head of business excellence on change management
- Working closely with Senior management and CEOs on campaign work ensuring accurate resourcing and delivery.
Global Creative services Manager - Odeon Film / Film & Entertainment Company
(2022-06 - 2024-07)
- Team Manager to of 11 personnel within the design team, from video editors, animators, copywriters and print/digital designers.
- Creating and pushing across the business a new process and online software tools for studio management to attain briefs and signing off assets. Eradicating the excel spreadsheet to manage and book in projects to the studio
- Giving a promise to have all brands projects in house and not to be outsourced
- Reporting project increase and resource savings
- Participated in creative input on projects and brainstorming
- Being an ambassador for creative and attending internal and external meetings on campaigns across global films titles such as Barbie, Oppenheimer, Mission Impossible, Black Adam and many more block busters.
- Working on video shoots on an offsite location, for any video campaigns, project managing those campaigns.
- Growing a new team and creating an agency level and environment equivalent for the in-house creative department, from new hires through to briefing form creation. Folder setup and structures. Studio equipment and software all up to date. Online integrated studio software.
- Communicating across all teams in Northern Europe and Southern Europe to ensure delivery and alignment of campaign planning and project delivery across teams for global based projects.
- Consistent communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Production Assistant - Kidscave film Entertainment / Film Company
(2021-03 - 2022-04)
Contract Role
- Dealing with design elements and assets for 2D and MGFX, VFX
- Working with shotgun to import 3D shots and assets for approvals and reviews
- Creating episode breakdowns and shots for LAT our external production agency in Canada
- Reviewing 3D shots for visual approval for episodes before submitting to the directors for approval
- Attending episode review meetings
- Working on pane forge to merge, duplicate and edit episodes
Creative Video Producer - Codemasters / Games Company – Video Studio
(2019-04 - 2021-02)
Reason for leaving – Redundancy during Covid pandemic
- Direct line manager of 7 personnel in the video suite.
- Project managing all video production and print of games such as GRID, Formula 1, Dirt Rally 2 and more.
- Conducting weekly and monthly reports on production and workload.
- Managing and scheduling workload.
- Giving creative direction on briefs through to execution.
- Storyboarding.
- Working alongside external production companies and the internal product team to manage localised asset creation.
- Asset management and planning with all product managers for all allocated titles managed.
- Showcasing work in creative reviews to CEO's and VP's
- Liaising with 3rd party platforms for approval of assets for Xbox, MS and Steam
Creative studio manager - Visa Innovation: Creative In-house department
(2018-11 - 2019-04)
- Direct Line Management of 9 personnel from designers/strategists
- Creating and pushing across the business a new process and online software tool for studio management to attain briefs and signing off of assets. Eradicating the excel spreadsheet to manage and book in projects to the studio
- Reporting project increase and resource savings
- Participated in creative input on projects and brainstorming
- Being a front face and attending internal and external meetings on campaigns for HSBC, Air France and a few more.
- Working with web creating creative flows and ideas for web.
- Growing a new team and creating an agency level and environment equivalent for the in-house creative department, from new hires through to briefing form creation. Folder setup and structures. Studio equipment and software all up to date. Online integrated studio software.
Head of Studio - Impellam Group: Creative In-house department (Recruitment)
(2017-04 - 2018-10)
- Direct Line Management of 11 personnel within the digital team, from video editors, copywriters and designers.
- Growing a new team and creating an agency level and environment equivalent for the in-house creative department, from new hires through to briefing form creation. Folder setup and structures. Studio equipment and software all up to date. Online integrated studio software.
- Communicating across all teams in Northern Europe and Southern Europe to ensure delivery and alignment of campaign planning and project delivery across teams for global based projects.
- Consistent communication with internal and external stakeholders.
- Creating and pushing across the business a new process and online software tool for studio management to attain briefs and signing off of assets. Eradicating the excel spreadsheet to manage and book in projects to the studio
- Giving a promise to have all brands projects in house and not to be outsourced
- Reporting project increase and resource savings
- Participated in creative input on projects and brainstorming
- Actively dealing with Open bland a software to develop and progress each of my colleagues, actively acting as a role of a mentor and pushing their career development.
- Being a front face and attending internal and external meetings on campaigns for John Lewis, shop direct and British airways, amongst other brands
- Working on shoots on site for any video campaigns and project managing those campaigns
Creative Communications Services Manager - Sega Europe: Creative / Games Agency
(2013-09 - 2017-04)
- Management and development of Digital team consisting of Creative Designers and video suite film and editors
- Project management and sole ownership of games titles Aliens, Tembo, TW Arena, TW Kingdoms, TW Warhammer, Football manager 15 & 16, DOW3 and more
- Attending conceptual and strategic meetings
- Contributing creative input and direction to online, print and video assets
- Attended shoots on site to co-ordinate and input creatively
- Trained and took ownership of a project management system to streamline across the business within the UK and the states
- Scheduling and creating reports on an internal project management system called Robohead
- Dealing and taking sole ownership of external agencies regarding production of work as well as freelancers
- Participated in being interviewed for our internal Sega community which is launched out to the public
- Communicating creative content and art to stake holders/pillars such as Creative Assembly, Relic and Sports interactive
Project Advertising Manager/ Digital Studio Manager - AXA and Swiftcover Insurance: Insurance Company
(2010-04 - 2012-06)
- Management and development of Digital team, producing digital online work and print advertising work
- Client liaising and face to face interaction with corporate partners
- Attending conceptual and strategic meetings with external agencies
- Dealing with different project of varied budgets from print to online, predominately digital platform
- Managing and scheduling each project into a software system I created for the team
- Working with Brand and methods of developing brand for M&S, John Lewis and AXA/Swiftcover
- Strong communication experience for presentations
- Developing new and innovative ways to develop brand through different methods from online to mobile
Design Project Manager - AXA and Swiftcover Insurance
International Advertising Executive - The European Times Magazine
Account advertising executive - J2 Design marketing and design