EXPERIENCE
Discovery Channel UK (March 2019 - Present) - Digital Creative
Duties:
Creative lead on digital campaigns producing multiple video assets. This includes ideation, pitching, liaising with design, cutting, packaging, grading & sound design.
On-air creative, delivering linear promos for Discovery Channel’s networks, which include TLC, ID, Quest Red, Eurosport, Mototrend, Quest, Food Network & Really.
Supporting the digital team on shoots i.e. lighting, operating cameras and sound equipment as well as directing talent.
Cutting weekly showlifts for Discovery’s marketing & PR teams.
Responding to ad-hoc requests from marketing & PR.
Balls Media Limited (December 2017 - January 2019) - Video Journalist
Duties:
Responsible for managing social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat & Instagram.
Assisted in filming and editing video content for brands such as Guinness, EA Sports & Vodafone.
Supporting the digital team on shoots i.e. lighting, operating cameras and sound equipment as well as directing talent.
Provided swift written coverage of various sporting events in a fast paced working environment.
Created graphics and memes to go out on multiple social media platforms to grow audiences and boost engagement.
College Times (June 2017 - December 2017) - Content Creator
Duties:
Responsible for managing social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat & Instagram.
Assisted in filming and editing native video content as well as sponsored content.
Supporting the digital team on shoots i.e. lighting, operating cameras and sound equipment as well as directing talent.
Wrote articles covering all aspects of student life as well as entertainment and news.
RTE (September 2014 - January 2015) - Freelance Writer
Duties:
Scriptwriter for RTE’s flagship comedy show ‘The Republic Of Telly’
Contributed material for comedy pilot ‘The Lads Of Comedy’
EDUCATION
IADT DUN LAOGHAIRE (2010 - 2014)
B.A. Film & Television Production (2.1) specialising in writing and TV studio direction.
ONLINE COURSES & FURTHER TRAINING:
Filmbase Screenwriting Intensive Lab with Mary Kate Flanagan
Filmbase Directing Actors Intensive Lab with Jason Bulter