Amy Taylor

Experience

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  Netmare Ltd

  Jan 1996 - Jan 1997

  Project Manager

  Netmare was a start-up with clients including Tribal Gathering, The Big Chill, Amber Heavenly Music and Maclaren.

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  Agency.com

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2000

  Project Manager
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  Intro UK

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2000

  Producer
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  Icon Media Lab

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2000

  Senior Producer (Interactive TV)
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  Victoria Real

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2001

  Producer
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  Adgistics Ltd

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

  Senior Project Manager

  • Led the delivery of bespoke Digital Brand and Asset Management platforms for leading global brands. Designed and delivered training for international clients. Collaborated with senior clients to capture and transform business needs into functional requirements

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  Agency.com

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  Lead Project Manager
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  De-construct Ltd

  Feb 2004 - Jul 2005

  Head of Project Management
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  BBC

  Jun 2006 - Nov 2009

  Programme Manager for Audio & Music Interactive

  Led the transformation of the external commissioning process for all radio networks and music events within the BBC portfolio, to support the delivery of award-winning creative output. Delivered efficiencies in time and cost and increased creative ambition for over 900 projects across 3 years.

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  AMV BBDO

  Nov 2009 - Oct 2012

  Head of Digital Production / Joint-head Creative Production (TV & Digital)

  Led a business critical transformation to support the transformation of the agency into an award winning ‘integrated’ creative business. Consequently, in 2010 and 2011 integrated and digital campaigns comprised +40% of awards won.

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  AKQA

  Oct 2012 - Jan 2014

  Head of Delivery (Maternity Cover)

  Responsible for the overall UK Delivery output including . Led the design of a new agency-wide delivery framework combining principles of agile and lean delivery methodologies, to ensure its ongoing reputation as a continuously optimised and evolved industry leader.

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  Guardian News & Media

  Feb 2014 - Jul 2016

  Director of Delivery, Guardian Labs, Guardian News & Media

  Led the digital and organisational transformation of Guardian Labs (c.130) to support the move from print production to become an award-winning Integrated content and delivery division.

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  Digital Futures

  Jun 2016 - Jan 2017

  Industry Expert, Assessor & Lecturer

  Designed the Project Management module for the first Digital Industries Apprenticeship scheme.Collaborated with industry experts to ensure the curriculum aligned with industry standards and trends.

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  Digital Catapult

  Oct 2016 - Apr 2020

  Immersive Portfolio Programme Lead: Managing the Immersive Portfolio & IoTUK Programme

  Programme Director delivering large-scale, complex programmes on behalf of a deep tech innovation organisation, funded by gov, commercial partners and collaborative R&D grants. Support UK businesses to overcome significant challenges and realise growth opportunities through the application of Immersive and IoT technologies.

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  Unthinkable Digital

  Sept 2020 - Apr 2022

  Senior Consultant

  Provided consultancy services for leading arts, culture, and EdTech organisations, specialising in strategic business and service design, organisational change, program management, and partnership management.

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  Magnetic

  Mar 2022 - Jan 2024

  Managing Consultant

  Led design and innovation projects for government and FMCG clients utilising Design Thinking methodologies, challenging and reframing business problems to collaboratively design better business and customer futures.

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  Capital Enterprise

  Jan 2024 - May 2024

  Interim Portfolio Director

  Led the establishment of a product and service set for a non-profit organisation in support of its strategic market repositioning and growth.

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  Fox Paw Projects Ltd

  Jun 2024 - now

  Consultant

  Currently researching market trends to uncover new opportunities, streamline team workflows to enhance collaboration and efficiency, and run hands-on workshops to refine customer experience strategies and coaching skills.