Robert Maitland Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

Smyle is a creative and live events agency. I worked with a team of editors and producers to deliver long and short form editing, motion graphic design, podcasts and social video for online, and event use. Some of these clients include Salesforce, ARM, Currys, Dexcom & Mercedes.Key responsibilities:- Editing multiple format video content. Long form edits, short promotions, interviews, highlights, social cuts, event content and podcasts.- Conceive and create motion graphics.- Collaborate with external freelance producers, designers and editors.- Take supplied motion graphics assets, re-purpose and weave into edits.Additional responsibilities:- Data and storage management.- Be creative, suggest concepts and solutions.Key Achievement:- Working on the second episode of a long form show ‘Sparx’, the 30 min programme is about the future role of AI and smart technology. Using AI voice over presenters, I created the audio, edited the videos and applied the supplied motion graphics to brand standards.

City Of London, England, United Kingdom

Fiducial communications creates multi platform content for business and financial audiences. I worked on videos from financial results and analysis and corporate social responsibility. In some cases using the emerging tool of AI generated avatars for multiple language content.

Hq, Churchill Place, Canary Wharf

The Creative Studio was an in-house agency at the heart of Barclays UK Marketing. I advised, expanded and developed in house video delivery engaging both customers and colleagues.Key responsibilities:• Inspire and develop creative video concepts.• Editing multiple format video content for barclays.co.uk and social channels.• Art direct, design and create motion graphics.• Direct and shoot promotional content, product demos and interviews.• Camera work, sound, lighting and art direction on film shoots.• Collaborate with external agencies to produce engaging video and animation projects.• Working across the business researching, developing and implementing better video production processes.Additional responsibilities:• Being an engaging touch point for video production ideas and requests.• Administration work including regular updates to project tracking systems.• Management of local file systems.• Engaging and working with external agencies and suppliers.Key Achievements:• Producing and directing a continuing series of short films (linked below) editing, sound mixing and grading the final edits.• Part of the production team for the Barclays Entrepreneurs awards show, Art directing and creating all the motion graphics. Editing multiple video packages for the night as well as co-ordinating and directing the live show event filming. • Creative development, final editing and grading for a Digital Banking recruitment video. • Working with the branding team to re-develop subtitle guidelines to ensure maximum accessibility across the business.

City Of London, England, United Kingdom

Decisive Media is an online interactive TV network provider and digital media agency. Key Responsibilities:• Editing weekly news, interview, panel & consumer format programming.• Producing weekly programming in-house and on location (camera, sound, vision mixing.)• Designing and delivering comprehensive branding and motion graphics packages for online and event broadcast programmes in house and for external clients.• Corporate video production working with high end clients such as BT, HP, Microsoft and IBM.• Location based producing and editing at industry events in the UK and abroad.• Managing Junior Editors / freelancers.• Ensuring delivery of projects to client specification.• Digitizing, logging, digital storage housekeeping and equipment maintenance. • Operation of DBMS and website CMS portals for programme delivery.Key Achievements: • A key player behind the production of an Ernst & Young video report, working with the producer to deliver a high quality polished frame, following that up in post production with a creative use of audio mixing and grading skills. • Designing and creating an entire graphics package for a 4 day live TV event broadcasting on large event screens around the Mobile World Congress 2008, 2009 & 2010. The package included title sequences, captions, break junctions, now & next pointers, sponsor slates and end boards. All elements were used in an automated play-out suite to create a seamless 24hr stream.

City Of London, England, United Kingdom

Digitization, tape logging. Studio work with cameras and lighting set up. Location filming and editing of various news and interview pieces.Worked on graphic/title designs.

London Bridge, Central London

Art Dept Assistant: Set and stage building along with general running duties.

Black Park, Buckinghamshire

Night shoot, general running duties.

London, United Kingdom

General running duties. Helping with props

Gosport, Hampshire

Working with a local community organisation Ground Work Gosport to help start up a temporary radio station for a local group of young people. Tasks undertaken: Fundraising, obtaining broadcasting license (Paperwork, form filling) local advertising (Leaflets) and most importantly presenting two weekly shows for a month long broadcast.