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I'm a digital pioneer with 20 years' experience delivering market-leading, immersive tech projects for screens and audiences of all shapes and sizes. I have substantial experience leading: digital products and apps that have topped the app-store charts; BAFTA nominated and RTS winning IP; market-leading web products; international award winning exhibits that are powered by touch, voice, gesture and more; radio, print, events and all manner of emerging tech projects; voice UI, augmented reality (AR), digital and physical games... I head up editorially driven, commercially successful, complex digital projects. I've led large-scale innovative digital media projects for some of the biggest names in the world - across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia. I manage multimillion pound budgets responsibly, helping budget owners to understand where technical and content spend adds value to end users. I specialise in digital strategy and have led major projects in Sport, News, Learning/Education and Accessibility/Inclusive design. I'm an expert at joining the dots between ambition, user-needs and data/research and testing and articulating complex content and product strategies to industry leaders, in an accessible manner. As project lead, I am the pivot between the client and the wider project team. I develop successful relationships and manage multi-disciplinary collaboration between teams and individuals with diverse experience and expertise. I manage in-house production teams, external partners, sub-contractors and freelancers. My job is to bring everyone together, talking the same language and focused on the same end goals to deliver quality.I've built and developed teams of 20+ in multidisciplinary roles. I've line-managed teams of editorial, design, video production and software development staff. I've interviewed hundreds of candidates for various positions; appraised, promoted and hired staff. I'm a qualified Creative Coach, and love helping people to reach their potential.My roles require a detailed knowledge of developing technologies, platforms and trends. I have a hands-on approach to team leading; I'm confident copywriter and conference speaker, I pitch with confident and run focussed ideation sprints for stakeholders, develop IP, design concepts and experiences and consult where additional expertise is helpful.Specialties: leadership, strategy, digital product management and development, content strategy, web, apps, accessibility, digitally-native content, broadcasting, new technologies, project management, people management.
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Founder | Director At Dot Crew.Dot Crew. Apr 2022 - PresentDelivering digital ideation, strategy and projects. Specialising in platforms and content for brands, visitor attractions, museums and broadcasters.
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Head Of InteractiveCentre Screen Feb 2018 - Mar 2022Manchester, United KingdomLed on all things interactive for Centre Screen, a global market leader in digital production. The company sought my expertise to establish and grow a digital production team to deliver market-leading projects for museums and visitor attractions around the world.Developing digital products that are inclusively designed for any and all interfaces - from apps, websites and informational touchscreens to gestural UI, immersive spaces, augmented reality (AR) and voice-led… Show more Led on all things interactive for Centre Screen, a global market leader in digital production. The company sought my expertise to establish and grow a digital production team to deliver market-leading projects for museums and visitor attractions around the world.Developing digital products that are inclusively designed for any and all interfaces - from apps, websites and informational touchscreens to gestural UI, immersive spaces, augmented reality (AR) and voice-led interaction.Leading a multidisciplinary team, manage sub-contractors and partners and work with client teams to set the vision and project scope, cost and strategy as well as account management and quality control throughout delivery from the business development stage through to installation.We delivered market-leading projects for all corners of the globe, including Colorado, Las Vegas, Dubai, London, Cardiff, Tokyo, Lillehammer, Lausanne, Richmond and across the middle east.Projects I led have won multiple international awards, including an International Award for Universal Design (IAUD), an Experiential Interactive Design award (SEGD) and an Experiential and Immersive Interactive award (MUSE).Regular presenter at international conferences and author of a chapter on best practice in accessible interactive design. Show less
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Senior Producer, Bbc Children'S Digital DevelopmentBbc Jan 2016 - Jan 2018United KingdomEditorial lead on all BBC Children's apps; also leading on several digital strategy projects as part of BBC Kids 2020 including new educational and creative apps for pre-schoolers, a partnership with BBC Sport to create digitally-native sport content for children and a partnership with BBC Content Discovery and iPlayer to bring the best of the BBC to children on digital platforms. Researched, developed and rolled out a new editorial strategy for CBBC games apps, news and topical content… Show more Editorial lead on all BBC Children's apps; also leading on several digital strategy projects as part of BBC Kids 2020 including new educational and creative apps for pre-schoolers, a partnership with BBC Sport to create digitally-native sport content for children and a partnership with BBC Content Discovery and iPlayer to bring the best of the BBC to children on digital platforms. Researched, developed and rolled out a new editorial strategy for CBBC games apps, news and topical content for children and CBeebies Storytime. Leading a number of innovation projects exploring new content formats for children using AR, smart tvs and smart audio devices / voice UI. Show less -
Senior Producer, Bbc BitesizeBbc Apr 2015 - Jan 2016MediacityukProducing interactive and shortform learning / educational content for Primary students.Navigating a sustainable path for the next generation of Bitesize, collaborating with BBC Digital in the space where Editorial meets Product and content meets technology; working with new technologies and developing new content formats to offer interactive content to learners. Working day to day with teachers, students, parents/guardians and the education industry to ensure that the BBC is… Show more Producing interactive and shortform learning / educational content for Primary students.Navigating a sustainable path for the next generation of Bitesize, collaborating with BBC Digital in the space where Editorial meets Product and content meets technology; working with new technologies and developing new content formats to offer interactive content to learners. Working day to day with teachers, students, parents/guardians and the education industry to ensure that the BBC is able to deliver the best possible curriculum resources.Commissioning large suits of video, interactive, infographics and written content from indies and freelancers. Show less
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Development Producer, Cbbc InteractiveBbc Sep 2013 - Mar 2015MediacityukLed on all CBBC Connected Studio production, trialling innovative uses of technology to meet specific challenges for our audience.Co-ordinated and prioritising development slate for all non-BAU development across Children's with respective team leads in CBeebies, Indie Stream, UX&D and FM.Jointly-led for Children's in a strategic partnership with BBC R&D, established to find more effective ways of collaborating on technical and editorial innovation that could impact on our… Show more Led on all CBBC Connected Studio production, trialling innovative uses of technology to meet specific challenges for our audience.Co-ordinated and prioritising development slate for all non-BAU development across Children's with respective team leads in CBeebies, Indie Stream, UX&D and FM.Jointly-led for Children's in a strategic partnership with BBC R&D, established to find more effective ways of collaborating on technical and editorial innovation that could impact on our audience in the future.Produced HTML5 games and interactive experiences aimed to meet the departmental strategy of getting the CBBC audience hands on - using digital products to drive social interaction and digital creativity as well as personalisation and recommendation services. Worked closely with FM and UX&D on responsive rebuild of Children's product and graceful exit from deprecating legacy systems. Show less
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Senior Producer, Bbc BitesizeBbc Apr 2011 - Sep 2013MediacityukEditorial lead for the BBC's flagship Learning brand. Bitesize is one of the BBC's most successful brands and is the cornerstone of the organisation's learning content. BAFTA-nominated for shortform Shakespeare content: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/guides/z62ycdm/revision.The Bitesize audience is aged 5-17 and the site attracts over a million unique users per week throughout the academic year and peaked in 2013 with just short of 2.5 million weekly unique users, regularly exceeding… Show more Editorial lead for the BBC's flagship Learning brand. Bitesize is one of the BBC's most successful brands and is the cornerstone of the organisation's learning content. BAFTA-nominated for shortform Shakespeare content: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/guides/z62ycdm/revision.The Bitesize audience is aged 5-17 and the site attracts over a million unique users per week throughout the academic year and peaked in 2013 with just short of 2.5 million weekly unique users, regularly exceeding the 2m mark.The Bitesize audience trusts the brand and relies on its content at a crucial time in their lives - my job was to ensure that we deliver that experience to the audience, whilst adding an element of surprise and delight to their learning with our unique approach to content creation. My role was to lead all Bitesize activity for the production team at MediaCityUK in Salford. I line-managed a team of 16: Assistant Producers, Researchers and Team Assistants. The team produced linear TV and short-form video, Flash/HTML5 learning activities and lots of written content and static visuals (photos and infographics) to enhance learning. A senior member of the team throughout a time of transition, including the move north and internal restructure, I led the Bitesize migration into the Knowledge & Learning product (iWonder). This process included migrating and re-purposing content to meet the BBC's one service obligation. The K&L product is the BBC's first to be responsive from its inception.Additionally, my role included leading on editorial workflows, defining our editorial approach to new content formats and managing relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation. Show less
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ProducerMagneticnorth Jan 2011 - Apr 2011101 Princess Street, ManchesterProduced http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms, working closely with the BBC editorial team to ensure that the project was delivered to specification, on time, on budget and met all BBC delivery standards and guidelines for the Forge platform. The site was a key editorial priority for the A&Mi team, with a key delivery deadlines dictated by the partnerships with marketing and ticketing agencies for the event. Editorially, the site delivered a much richer experience for the audience - the… Show more Produced http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms, working closely with the BBC editorial team to ensure that the project was delivered to specification, on time, on budget and met all BBC delivery standards and guidelines for the Forge platform. The site was a key editorial priority for the A&Mi team, with a key delivery deadlines dictated by the partnerships with marketing and ticketing agencies for the event. Editorially, the site delivered a much richer experience for the audience - the user experience of the site was much improved, including connected user-journeys and a tailored mobile offering. Show less
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Innovations ManagerVision+Media Jan 2010 - Dec 2010The NorthernNet Innovation & Collaboration Project was an 18-month, pan-Northern series of activity. Delivered over 70 training, networking and business development events focussed on understanding emerging technologies. Highlights have included cross-sector product development, mixed-reality conferencing and experimentation in new forms of collaboration.
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Digital ProducerFreelance Apr 2009 - Dec 2009Produced and developed digital projects and assets for a range of clients including the BBC and Marketing Manchester. Developed and delivered several workshops on digital production with Salford University, as part of their BA and HND courses. Facilitated DV workshops for the BBC and LEAs.
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Producer - Manchester MultiplatformBbc May 2008 - May 2009Dragons' Den Multiplatform: Published over 100 minutes of bespoke / reversioned video per episode with a small team; worked with Manchester Business School to produce a suite of educational content; brought the show’s archive to life online for the first time.The Speaker Multiplatform: Produced over 90 minutes of bespoke educational video content, helping site users to improve their public speaking skills. The site achieved a better viewer / unique user ratio than The Apprentice… Show more Dragons' Den Multiplatform: Published over 100 minutes of bespoke / reversioned video per episode with a small team; worked with Manchester Business School to produce a suite of educational content; brought the show’s archive to life online for the first time.The Speaker Multiplatform: Produced over 90 minutes of bespoke educational video content, helping site users to improve their public speaking skills. The site achieved a better viewer / unique user ratio than The Apprentice, despite massive budget differences. Show less
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Senior Content EditorLime Pictures Oct 2004 - May 2008Led digital production for the company. Hollyoaks Digital: Launched and led the project, succeeding in making it Channel 4’s most successful digital offering. Established a community of over 750,000 unique users (half of the average TV audience), watching 200,000 web videos per week as well as 4OD episodes of the show.Channel 4 Comedy: Developed, launched and led C4’s UGC comedy project 4Laughs with Baby Cow. Collaborating with Amnesty International, produced the first ever… Show more Led digital production for the company. Hollyoaks Digital: Launched and led the project, succeeding in making it Channel 4’s most successful digital offering. Established a community of over 750,000 unique users (half of the average TV audience), watching 200,000 web videos per week as well as 4OD episodes of the show.Channel 4 Comedy: Developed, launched and led C4’s UGC comedy project 4Laughs with Baby Cow. Collaborating with Amnesty International, produced the first ever user-generated live sketch, for The Secret Policeman’s Ball. This unique process was nominated for a BAFTA. Later ran channel4.com/comedy.Development: Developed projects to commission include Proper Messy / The Well (BBC Switch), The Hollyoaks Music Show (C4); and Grange Hill Digital (CBBC); Pilot projects included Meet the Blogs (ITV) and Apparitions (BBC). Television: Producer, Bonkers – Behind the Scenes (2006, 1 x 46’, for ITV). Researcher, Not in My Backyard (2005, 5 x 23’, for Granada); Culture Vultures (2006, 4 x 23’, for Granada); Caravan Adventures (2005, 1 x 23’ pilot, for C4). Show less
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Dan Cooper works for Dot Crew.
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Dan Cooper's current role is Founder | Director @ DOT CREW | Digital Strategy Expert.
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Dan Cooper attended The University Of Salford.
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