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Andrew Green

Andrew Green

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Creative Director/ Director at blackfootpress

  • Education

    • Northumbria University

      1993 - 1996
      BA Media Production

  • Experience

    • Boxtree/Macmillan

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1997
      Novelist

      Contracted to write three novels for pulp imprint "Backstreets", under the pseudonym Two Fingers. The three novels are about young black men, taking, drugs, listening to music, and experiencing life in London.The books "Junglist", "Bass Instinct" and "Evil Eye" now out of print are still available second hand on Amazon.

    • Echoes Magazine

      Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
      Freelance Music Journalist

      Drum and Bass Columnist for Echoes Magazine, writing a weekly column on this most british of electronic music, as well as Interviewing Drum and Bass artists/producers, including Goldie, Doc Scott, Grooverider etc... and reviewing Drum and Bass 12" singles

    • Granada Lifestyle

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
      Researcher

      Researcher for MUTV (Manchester United Television)Tasked with writing, producing short VT's for transmission for the channel. Whether location based films of fans following their team, studio based merchandise shoots, or location interviews with former players.Wrote, directed and produced items for the channel, as well as contributing writing duties for the studio based shows which were produced at the time.Interviewing members of the public, organising studio audiences for quiz shows, and researching item ideas for inclusion in magazine shows. Show less

    • Red bee media

      Jan 2000 - Aug 2009
      Creative/ promo director

      Promo Director/ CreativeProducing Trails across the BBC/UKTV portfolio of channels, from concept to finished captioned and voiced promotion.Overseeing all aspects of promo production. Generating ideas from marketing briefs, copywriting scripts, briefing in graphic designers, directing shoots and voiceovers, editing offlines using Quantel, as well as Final Cut Pro.Worked across a wide range of projects, from shoot based promotion campaigns to devising the name of new channels.

    • Eurosport

      Sept 2009 - Jan 2010
      Promo director

      Promo Director/ CreativeProducing sports trails in a freelance capacity, from concept creation to finished captioned and voiced promotion.Overseeing all aspects of promo production - Logging, Scripting, Editing, Directing.Generating ideas from internal briefs, copywriting scripts, briefing in graphic designers, directing shoots and voiceovers, editing offlines using Avid.

    • Umbrella Magazine

      Jan 2011 - Oct 2017
      Cycling Editor

      In charge of the Cycling section, writing stories on and about cycling, in the 21st century, as cycling becomes a hot button topic in the media, setting the cycling agenda for the magazine.Available as both an iPad and desktop PC publication, Umbrella has an average readership of around 25,000 per issue, and has been nominated for three categories in the 2012 Digital Magazine Awards. It is an important magazine for lovers of fashion, technology, politics, architecture and transport. In short, the modern male. Show less

    • Various Broadcasters

      Jan 2011 - Sept 2013
      Freelance Promo Producer

      Promo Director/ CreativeProducing Trails in a freelance capacity, from concept creation to finished captioned and voiced promotion.Overseeing all aspects of promo production - Logging, Scripting, Editing, Directing.Generating ideas from marketing briefs, copywriting scripts, briefing in graphic designers, directing shoots and voiceovers, editing offlines using Final Cut Pro as well as Avid

    • British Eurosport

      Jun 2012 - Jul 2012
      Assistant Producer (VT's) Tour de France

      Produced VT's for British Eurosport's Live Tour de France studio show.Including daily menu's, specific graphic heavy and clip based vt's that told the story of the Tour de France and its competitors, clip based "closer" to end Eurosport's coverage as well as a portrait of the first British winner of the Tour, Bradley Wiggins.Sourced material, researched and wrote scripts/copy, and comped footage.

    • PERFORM

      Sept 2013 - Sept 2018
      Creative Producer/ Director

      Writing and Directing Branded Sports content for Perform Group.

    • DAZN Group

      Oct 2018 - Oct 2020
      Shoot Director

      Director of short form branded content.

    • Footballco

      Oct 2020 - Feb 2021
      Shoot Director

    • Blackfootpress

      Feb 2021 - now
      Creative Director/ Director

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • BA (Hons) Media Production