Stefan Davis Email & Phone Number

Frant, GB

Southwark, London

• Managing all aspects of design in RATCHET from conceptualisation to delivery.
• Managing teams of designers, from a range of disciplines, to deliver high qualityproducts.
• Key role in developing long form TV show format ideas to pitch to broadcasterslike the BBC and Channel 4 as well as designing and visualising format decks.
• Working with directors, producers and external stakeholders directly.
• Providing training and support to enhance competence of the design team.
• Delivering successful campaigns for broadcast, out of home and socials forclients like BBC, Ancestry, Freeview (Freely), Financial Times, Economist Impact,Agatha Christie and more.

London Area, United Kingdom

• Managing all aspects of design in RATCHET from conceptualisation to delivery.
• Helping to recruit a multi disciplinary design team to fullfill a range of briefs inbroadcast, out of home, learning modules, social media and brand campaigns.
• Training the design team and building systems to increase productvity andcollaboration.
• Working directly with directors and producers to conceptualise creative andpitch to clients.
• Communicating directly with clients, managing design expectations.

London Area, United Kingdom

• The sole full time designer at RATCHET.
• Multitasking, developing assets for multiple projects at the same time.
• Creating 2D & 3D motion graphics for a range of high brow clients in b2b & b2c.
• Working with freelance designers and collaborating on larger scale design projects.
• Working with directors and producers to brainstorm creative ideas.
• Developing decks for client pitches.

London Area, United Kingdom

• Working with external senior designers and in house producers and editors to deliver motion graphic elements for a range of b2b & b2c short form content.
• Working with clients such as the BBC, Which?, Freeview, Agatha Christie and more.
• Brainstorming creative ideas with producers and directors.
• Assisting on shoots.

London Area, United Kingdom

• Joined as a freelance intern eventually hired as a full term employee after 4 months. RATCHET was called Ratchet Films at this time.
• Working to create motion graphics elements for projects with the BBC
• Working with directors and editors directly.

London, United Kingdom

• RATCHET Presents… is a brainchild of my own, a passion sub brand of RATCHET. Ratchet Presents aims to give coverage and exposure to up-coming bands &new artists.
• Hosting live events, filming and packaging live track videos forartists whilst offering strategy and support in marketing.
• Creating visual identity for RATCHET Presents and launching the brand.
• Organising live events, contacting bands and managers directly to secure dealsto broadcast the music performances captured on the RP YouTube channel.
• Organising crew, editing music performances into fast paced live music videoswith motion graphics.
• Running marketing campaigns to improve brand awareness.

London, United Kingdom

• Intern in the Sky Sports News live graphics department.
• Assisting with day to day design tasks for the channel
• Contributing to larger projects: Sky’s World Cup Brazil 2014 logo and 92 Live logo.
• General motion design for half’s and thirds.
• 3D modelling in Cinema 4D for VIZ RT.

Working with 3D Designer David Flamhoc to create 3D elements for a range of gambling adverts, and art installations.

London, United Kingdom

• Video editing & tracked motion graphic overlays for company Which?
• Vector based 2D motion graphics for Nokia.

• Internship during my studies at Ravensbourne, helped with a range of 2D motion design elements for b2b videos.
• Photoshop work, prepping files for animation.

Bachelor'S Degree, Motion Graphics, 2:1

A Level, Media Studies, Film Studies, Fine Art, Business Studies