Richard Martin Email & Phone Number

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Oxford, United Kingdom

• Comprising the tasks of previous print-centric roles, and expanding further into key areas of digital content management.
• Co-ordinating and managing update processes for digital products, including regular updates to the online edition of the Oxford Textbook of Medicine.
• Quality control, editing, and management of assets/XML in a content management system.
• Work with partners to supply appropriate content for licensing purposes.
• Work to improve workflows and processes, to improve speed of new content delivery and functionality of products.
• Development of standards for other media types, including video and audio, for inclusion in digital content.

• This role integrated the requirements of previous roles, with a further focus on high-level publications, and the expansion of digital products.
• Managed online updates of flagship products, co-ordinate editing of new content, loading to platform servers, testing, and launching updates to customers.
• Created 'best practice' documentation, which instructs staff and authors on editing and converting book content so it is suitable for digital output.
• Managed XML editing, versioning and archiving of titles using a bespoke content management system, co-ordinating with editorial colleagues and authors to ensure flagship content was updated correctly, to schedule, and.
• Managed highly complex publications, working outside the norms of standard production processes to create new types of print and digital products.
• Team member across multiple improvement projects to ready in-house systems (CMS, bug tracker, scheduling tools) for management and tracking of digital content.

• Maintaining the responsibilities of my previous role, with additional management and maintenance of custom publications, working to meet the needs of pharmaceutical companies, societies, NGOs, and sales colleagues. The.
• Produced draft designs/proofs, product specifications, delivery estimates, and pricing on custom publications according to customer requests.
• Documentation project on new digitisation processes, incorporating production and workflow instructions for content to be converted to XML.
• Created and managed a database of price quotations.

Oxford

• To organise, support, and manage the production of content from delivery to publication in print and digital formats, to the highest quality standards with appropriate management of schedules and budget.
• Commissioning and briefing freelancers/suppliers to support editing and typesetting tasks.
• Co-ordinating design and artwork to ensure cover, text design, and in-text images met budget, schedule, and quality standards.
• Arranging manufacture of print products according to agreed quality standards and budget.
• Maintaining tracking tools and systems to ensure accurate project information is available across the publishing house.
• Administrative/archiving support for senior staff.