Gareth Jones

Experience

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  University of Wales, Newport

  Sept 2010 - Jul 2013

  Film Student

  Expanded and gained new skills in Filmmaking, as well as connected and worked with several talented young filmmakers. I endeavored to showcase my own creative style and highlight my own film interests in each of the productions I worked on. I also learned the skillsets of the various film production roles and came to realize which roles I preferred over others during the various production stages of each film project.

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  ODEON Cinemas Group

  Jun 2012 - Sept 2012

  Team Member

  I prepared and served food to customers and acted as an seat usher during work at the ODEON cinema in Cardiff Bay, learning the value of being a team player for the betterment of the business.

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  New Directions

  Oct 2013 - Feb 2014

  Communications Assistant

  Promotional film production for New Directions Holding Ltd. duties included writing, directing, producing, shooting and editing corporate marketing films for the company; both internal and external.

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  I AM WOMAN Academy

  Apr 2014 - May 2014

  Social Media Assistant and Videographer

  My main responsibility involved the development, production, editing and marketing of a series of promotional films for the company including regional promotional videos for each branch. Daily duties involved the management of the company's Twitter feed, Facebook page and Youtube account and marketing the company using social media whenever a company event or news piece was ready for publication.

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  Dark Signal Productions

  Aug 2014 - Sept 2014

  Floor Runner

  Trainee floor runner for feature-length horror film "Dark Signal" during production.

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  Wrexham County Borough Council

  Dec 2014 - Sept 2015

  Press Assistant, Social Media and Video Officer

  My main role is to assist the press office with all manner of inquiries, help manage the social media accounts of the council's profiles and produce promotional/informational video content regarding the council's active campaigns.

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  Future

  Sept 2015 - May 2019

  Video Producer

  Responsible for the pre-production, production, and post-production of long and short format videos for various Future publications and events. Videos include photography tutorials for N-Photo and PhotoPlus magazine, weekly updates to The Shooting Show and The Airgun Show Youtube channels, creative design interviews for Computer Arts/3D World magazine; and company events such as The Photography Show, The London Guitar/Drum Show, as well as evergreen content for Digital Camera World and Techradar. Show less

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  Dialect.

  May 2019 - now

  • Senior Video Producer

    Sept 2023 - now

  • Video Producer

    Apr 2021 - Sept 2023

  • Videographer

    May 2019 - Mar 2022