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Graphic designer focusing on photography and aerial photography
Daniel Winston
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London, United Kingdom
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Accomplished and creative Events Director with over 20 years' experience in hosting conferences world-wide. Calm demeanour with an amazing eye for detail when dealing with logistics, people management, branding and content. Brings a welcome creativity to event management with professional proficiency in graphic design. Remarkably effective in showcasing innovative presentations using advanced technology. Valuable expertise in leading global teams in event management for the pharmaceutical, automotive, telecoms, IT, cloud services, clothing and DIY sectors. Creates opportunities through excellent communication at all levels; particularly at C level. Quick to establish rapport with executives and win their trust to commit to staging events. Experience of having run a very successful business for over ten years makes for cache and credibility within c-level executives. Natural business sense and well- honed skills in delivering a professional product at fair costs goes down well. Understands both the client and agency side of the event direction business; having worked in both. Knowledge of how agencies operate helps to swiftly assess the expected costs and time needed to stage events; with frequent savings in costs. Experience in working in many countries helps understand how to market companies globally, but also to allow for cultural nuances. Well-deserved reputation in building content that is fresh, engaging and thought provoking. Often delivers a personal touch by producing the opening and closing videos.
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English
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My experience
2019 - ?
job
Director Of Event Operations
unknown.
Operations, Event
2019 - 2019
temp
Head of Events, Contract
Zellis.
Greater London, United Kingdom
Developed events strategy to support brand awareness, customer growth and a new retention strategy. Full cycle support for each event covering
requirements, target audience, objectives, trouble-shooting and alignment with marketing. Negotiated with both new and existing vendors and suppliers.
Delivered a merchandise platform for all internal teams to obtain branded
goods for customers and events. Assisted with various presentation content and creation on both video and PowerPoint platforms.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Achieved multiple brand launches and delivered an internal conference for
300 people in two
weeks; working with Sales, Market-ing and Customer teams to win handsome
ROIs
• Built strategic relationships with business partners and assisted in the SEO
management
• Reduced planned budget spending by 20%
• Increased attendee interaction and satisfaction by 50%
• Organised and ran a multi-office launch of a new brand across the UK and Ireland in one day
• Planning and design of the largest exhibition stand at the CIPD show; uniting
3 companies under a
new brand identity, brought in under budget, at the premium event for the HR
industry
Developed events strategy to support brand awareness, customer growth and a new retention strategy. Full cycle support for each event covering
requirements, target audience, objectives, trouble-shooting and alignment with marketing. Negotiated with both new and existing vendors and suppliers.
Delivered a merchandise platform for all internal teams to obtain branded
goods for customers and events. Assisted with various presentation content and creation on both video and PowerPoint platforms.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Achieved multiple brand launches and delivered an internal conference for
300 people in two
weeks; working with Sales, Market-ing and Customer teams to win handsome
ROIs
• Built strategic relationships with business partners and assisted in the SEO
management
• Reduced planned budget spending by 20%
• Increased attendee interaction and satisfaction by 50%
• Organised and ran a multi-office launch of a new brand across the UK and Ireland in one day
• Planning and design of the largest exhibition stand at the CIPD show; uniting
3 companies under a
new brand identity, brought in under budget, at the premium event for the HR
industry
Sales, Platform, Customer, Office, Retention, Support, Growth, Brand identity, Content, Marketing, Event, Management, Video, Budget, Powerpoint, Seo, Design
2016 - 2017
temp
Global Event Production Manager - Contract
Misys.
Hosted multiple global events with approx. 400 delegates per event.
Implemented online registration, event apps and developed the conference
themes. Produced opening and closing videos as well as content for social
media campaigns. Designed room branding, set design and printed material after liaising with subject matter experts.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Reduced costs by roughly $10K per event and increased attendance rates by
introducing a round-
the-globe roadshow
• Staged 6 events from scratch with venues booked in under 2 months
• A 300% increase on bookings for the following year's attendance
• Compiled an event guide outlining the company requirements for all business
events from scratch
• Created posts and maintained existing social-media internal campaigns
Travelport
Implemented online registration, event apps and developed the conference
themes. Produced opening and closing videos as well as content for social
media campaigns. Designed room branding, set design and printed material after liaising with subject matter experts.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Reduced costs by roughly $10K per event and increased attendance rates by
introducing a round-
the-globe roadshow
• Staged 6 events from scratch with venues booked in under 2 months
• A 300% increase on bookings for the following year's attendance
• Compiled an event guide outlining the company requirements for all business
events from scratch
• Created posts and maintained existing social-media internal campaigns
Travelport
Design, Branding, Event, Content, Apps, Set design, Online, Production, Guide, Social, Manager
2014 - 2016
job
Global Event Production Manager
Event Strategy and Content.
Langley
Directed world-wide events, covering venue search, suppliers, merchandising,
video production, conference agenda, creation and de-sign of content,
event branding and high-profile media events. All shows were produced to
fixed budgets, strict timelines and achieved full attendance. Worked on the development and implementation of new content for both social media and presentations to increase brand awareness.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Conducted market research, analysed data, and generated monthly reports.
• Reduced event costs by 5% by shrewd negotiating
• Won 10 internal awards for being a 'true brand ambassador and providing
unparalleled support'
• Coordinated local and regional events and conferences in over 170 countries
• Provided new ways of staging global events, providing significant structures
for both internal and external events
• Developed internal training in presentation skills, slide design, event
management and conference
planning
• Created and implemented a standard for opening/closing videos to all major
events
• Developed internal social-media campaigns to promote events
Directed world-wide events, covering venue search, suppliers, merchandising,
video production, conference agenda, creation and de-sign of content,
event branding and high-profile media events. All shows were produced to
fixed budgets, strict timelines and achieved full attendance. Worked on the development and implementation of new content for both social media and presentations to increase brand awareness.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Conducted market research, analysed data, and generated monthly reports.
• Reduced event costs by 5% by shrewd negotiating
• Won 10 internal awards for being a 'true brand ambassador and providing
unparalleled support'
• Coordinated local and regional events and conferences in over 170 countries
• Provided new ways of staging global events, providing significant structures
for both internal and external events
• Developed internal training in presentation skills, slide design, event
management and conference
planning
• Created and implemented a standard for opening/closing videos to all major
events
• Developed internal social-media campaigns to promote events
Event, Manager, Social, Production, Search, Development, Support, Implementation, Content, Social Media, Management, Training, Research, Market research, Video, Branding, Design
2000 - 2014
job
Managing Director
Launch Ltd.
Global
Ran an independent consultancy providing event management, content
creation/management, resources and marketing services to numerous Top
100 companies. Provided an all-encompassing service including developing
new concepts for events and marketing, production of creative videos,
presentations and effective liaison with sales and marketing, in various fast
paced businesses.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Created the presentation for the winning bid from London 2012 to the International Olympic
Committee (2005)
• Achieved a client list of the Top 100 companies through word of mouth and referrals
• Select clients included Bill Gates, several A list celebrities, royalty and engagements with two US
Presidents
• Started up a dynamic business achieving over 200 successful high-profile
conferences, product
releases and notices
• Consultant to Sony Ericsson from 2005 to 2009, organising conferences
throughout Europe
Ran an independent consultancy providing event management, content
creation/management, resources and marketing services to numerous Top
100 companies. Provided an all-encompassing service including developing
new concepts for events and marketing, production of creative videos,
presentations and effective liaison with sales and marketing, in various fast
paced businesses.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Created the presentation for the winning bid from London 2012 to the International Olympic
Committee (2005)
• Achieved a client list of the Top 100 companies through word of mouth and referrals
• Select clients included Bill Gates, several A list celebrities, royalty and engagements with two US
Presidents
• Started up a dynamic business achieving over 200 successful high-profile
conferences, product
releases and notices
• Consultant to Sony Ericsson from 2005 to 2009, organising conferences
throughout Europe
Marketing, Word, Management, Event, Sales, Service, Content, International, Production, Winning, UP
2005 - 2009
freelance
Consultant
Sony Ericsson.
Consultant, creating presentations for public press announcements,
information decks for Mobile World Congress as well as organising marketing
conferences for their global teams. The events were held across Europe and i was responsible for full logistics, people management, messaging and theming.
information decks for Mobile World Congress as well as organising marketing
conferences for their global teams. The events were held across Europe and i was responsible for full logistics, people management, messaging and theming.
Marketing, Management, People management
1997 - 2000
job
CEO
Graphic Art Studio.
I am an experienced and creative graphics designer and have worked on a
variety of events including meetings, presentations and award ceremonies as
well as providing pre-production and onsite support to tradeshows, product
launches and seminars. I have been fortunate enough to have worked with some very high profile companies and people and have always been
recommended without the need for any self-marketing.
variety of events including meetings, presentations and award ceremonies as
well as providing pre-production and onsite support to tradeshows, product
launches and seminars. I have been fortunate enough to have worked with some very high profile companies and people and have always been
recommended without the need for any self-marketing.
Marketing, SoMe, Support, Ceo, Production
My education
1992
-
1994
Barnet College
Secondary, French Literature
Secondary, French Literature
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