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Strategic and creative production team leader
Oliver F Wright
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London, United Kingdom
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Digital leader with excellent campaign and product delivery record for major software companies, tech hardware brands, blue chip brands and world class startups. Expertise in communication strategy, production delivery, forming teams and creative execution.
Markets
United Kingdom
Language
German
Good
English
Fluently
Spanish
Good
French
Good
Chinese (Mandarin)
Good
Ready for
Larger project
Ongoing relation / part-time
Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2018 - ?
freelance
PRODUCTION CONSULTANT
INNOVATION TEAM.
• Creating new digital products and services for frontline workers, local authorities, children and young people
• Research driven app for children leaving care, instant messaging and life pathway planning with social workers
• FGM risk assessment tool, used to protect vulnerable children https://assessment.nationalfgmcentre.org.uk
• Research into the use of artificial intelligence applications to support children's mental health and wellbeing
• Management of internal dev team and researchers, and external public service designers.
• Production phases: discovery, alpha, beta, live. Agile stories, sprint planning, stand-ups, backlog grooming, retros
• Research driven app for children leaving care, instant messaging and life pathway planning with social workers
• FGM risk assessment tool, used to protect vulnerable children https://assessment.nationalfgmcentre.org.uk
• Research into the use of artificial intelligence applications to support children's mental health and wellbeing
• Management of internal dev team and researchers, and external public service designers.
• Production phases: discovery, alpha, beta, live. Agile stories, sprint planning, stand-ups, backlog grooming, retros
Research, Artificial Intelligence, Agile, Management, Service, Support, Health, Assessment, App, Production, Social
2017 - 2017
freelance
PRODUCTION CONSULTANT
SURROUND VISION.
• Receiving requests for proposals, creating bid documents, VR/360 UX concepting, team design and leadership
• Concept writing, location scouting, VR film storyboarding, script writing, casting, wardrobe, directing DoPs on set
• Google Culture & Incredible India https://surroundvision.co.uk/portfolio/incredible-india-google-arts-culture/
• National Geographic & Woolmark https://surroundvision.co.uk/portfolio/nature-best-engineer-national-geographic/
• Interactive educational VR B2B film to explain and promote IBM Watson, created for advertising agency GPJ
• Concept writing, location scouting, VR film storyboarding, script writing, casting, wardrobe, directing DoPs on set
• Google Culture & Incredible India https://surroundvision.co.uk/portfolio/incredible-india-google-arts-culture/
• National Geographic & Woolmark https://surroundvision.co.uk/portfolio/nature-best-engineer-national-geographic/
• Interactive educational VR B2B film to explain and promote IBM Watson, created for advertising agency GPJ
Design, Advertising, Writing, UX, B2B, Leadership, Movie, Casting, Google, Concepting, Production, Watson
2017 - 2017
job
SENIOR PRODUCER
WEB VR.
• 4 x 360 videos for an interactive web invite to Taobao Makers Festival in China - Ali Baba's largest commerce festival
• Designed the pipeline for converting CG assets in Maya to be rendered and functional in a Three.JS interface
• Commissioned then co-ordinated production between build agencies koffeecup.net in London & Taobao in China
• Co-ordinated environment design, CG assets, compositing, rendering across 24hr teams in USA, India, Malaysia, UK
• Daily stand-ups with London team & production briefings in Chinese (with translators) to brief Taoboa's developers
• Press and some visuals from project (in Chinese) here https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/XVUMd6qDNSnz5sKRGe6UEQ?
• Designed the pipeline for converting CG assets in Maya to be rendered and functional in a Three.JS interface
• Commissioned then co-ordinated production between build agencies koffeecup.net in London & Taobao in China
• Co-ordinated environment design, CG assets, compositing, rendering across 24hr teams in USA, India, Malaysia, UK
• Daily stand-ups with London team & production briefings in Chinese (with translators) to brief Taoboa's developers
• Press and some visuals from project (in Chinese) here https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/XVUMd6qDNSnz5sKRGe6UEQ?
Design, .Net, SoMe, Rendering, Producer, Net, Festival, Compositing, Web, China, Three.js, Environment design, Production, USA
2016 - 2016
job
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
SOON.
& JUL 17 - JAN 18)
• SOON design and build services, platforms and digitally proficient brands with established companies and start-ups
• Promotional website celebrating 50yrs of Bowers & Wilkins, eCommerce sites for Casio G-Shock and Casio Edifice
• Tottenham Hotspurs membership programme - user experience re-architecture and re-branding for 'One Hotspur'
• SOON design and build services, platforms and digitally proficient brands with established companies and start-ups
• Promotional website celebrating 50yrs of Bowers & Wilkins, eCommerce sites for Casio G-Shock and Casio Edifice
• Tottenham Hotspurs membership programme - user experience re-architecture and re-branding for 'One Hotspur'
Design, Branding, User Experience, Ecommerce, Producer, Website, Architecture
2015 - 2016
job
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
unknown.
& MAR 17 - MAY 17)
• Wonderbly (previously called Lost My Name) create magically personalised children's books, to inspire kids and give adults storytelling superpowers. Sales at Wonderbly exceeded 1 million units per year, at its peak 55% of sales
were attributed to Facebook ads, with a 4X average return on investment. Case study on Facebook Business here
https://www.facebook.com/business/news/LostMyName-Video in Q3 '15 I was bought in to re-structure the ad team
• Delivered photography, animation, video and copy creative for all global marketing assets (including Facebook ads)
• Designed and ran a team of 10 creatives, hired staff, held regular 1:1s, conducted bi-annual performance reviews
• Produced a newspaper written by kids distributed in US/CN/AU/UK. Won Newspaper Club publication of the month
• Directed the UX, design & build of https://www.wonderbly.com/blog/ with a 3rd party production company
• Launched the MVP of Wonderbly in Chinese on WeChat and Baidu with an external Chinese marketing company
• Event design for Beijing International Book Fair - interactive demos, costumes, planograms, artwork, translation
• Interrogated the CN localisation process & mentored the producers translating ads and content into 9+ languages
• Design of the creative production partnership with the Roald Dahl Foundation, setting the framework to write,
illustrate then promote https://www.wonderbly.com/uk/personalized-products/roald-dahl-my-golden-ticket-book
• Partnered with NASA who sent a storybook into space for Tim Peake to read back to Earth from the ISS. Press:
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/time-peake-lost-my-name-bedtime-story_uk_571a35bce4b077f671e7d62e
• Wonderbly (previously called Lost My Name) create magically personalised children's books, to inspire kids and give adults storytelling superpowers. Sales at Wonderbly exceeded 1 million units per year, at its peak 55% of sales
were attributed to Facebook ads, with a 4X average return on investment. Case study on Facebook Business here
https://www.facebook.com/business/news/LostMyName-Video in Q3 '15 I was bought in to re-structure the ad team
• Delivered photography, animation, video and copy creative for all global marketing assets (including Facebook ads)
• Designed and ran a team of 10 creatives, hired staff, held regular 1:1s, conducted bi-annual performance reviews
• Produced a newspaper written by kids distributed in US/CN/AU/UK. Won Newspaper Club publication of the month
• Directed the UX, design & build of https://www.wonderbly.com/blog/ with a 3rd party production company
• Launched the MVP of Wonderbly in Chinese on WeChat and Baidu with an external Chinese marketing company
• Event design for Beijing International Book Fair - interactive demos, costumes, planograms, artwork, translation
• Interrogated the CN localisation process & mentored the producers translating ads and content into 9+ languages
• Design of the creative production partnership with the Roald Dahl Foundation, setting the framework to write,
illustrate then promote https://www.wonderbly.com/uk/personalized-products/roald-dahl-my-golden-ticket-book
• Partnered with NASA who sent a storybook into space for Tim Peake to read back to Earth from the ISS. Press:
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/time-peake-lost-my-name-bedtime-story_uk_571a35bce4b077f671e7d62e
Producer, Social media ads, Framework, Production, International, BEE, Global Marketing, Blog, ADS, Content, Event design, Marketing, Sales, Artwork, Photography, Event, Storytelling, Facebook, UX, Video, Animation, Design
2015 - 2015
job
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Samsung HQ.
• Partnership between The Royal Shakespeare Company and Samsung (Cheil is Samsung's in-house creative agency)
• Regular coordination with and presentations to Samsung HQ in Korea, explaining concepts, productions, budget
• Android app to teach children about Shakespeare through performance - full of music, games, 360 & POV videos
• I hired then managed the creative and production teams internally at Cheil and externally working with unit9.com
• Ran workshops to design content and UX for the app, briefed directors and colourists, structured all copy content
• Production for 16 film shoots & VO recordings including RSC actors in Stratford-Upon-Avon & David Tennant in NYC
• Creation of a VR prototype, for potential ticket purchasers to preview scenes of a play in the foyer of the RSC theatre
• The app is used to teach performance at The RSC Clore Centre and is part of the RSC teachers' pack sent to schools
• In 2016 it won 13 creative awards including 5 across The Webbys and Cannes - many awards were for craft and UX
14 Castle Close, London, E9 5TN 07971 928 805 digitoli@mac.com
• Regular coordination with and presentations to Samsung HQ in Korea, explaining concepts, productions, budget
• Android app to teach children about Shakespeare through performance - full of music, games, 360 & POV videos
• I hired then managed the creative and production teams internally at Cheil and externally working with unit9.com
• Ran workshops to design content and UX for the app, briefed directors and colourists, structured all copy content
• Production for 16 film shoots & VO recordings including RSC actors in Stratford-Upon-Avon & David Tennant in NYC
• Creation of a VR prototype, for potential ticket purchasers to preview scenes of a play in the foyer of the RSC theatre
• The app is used to teach performance at The RSC Clore Centre and is part of the RSC teachers' pack sent to schools
• In 2016 it won 13 creative awards including 5 across The Webbys and Cannes - many awards were for craft and UX
14 Castle Close, London, E9 5TN 07971 928 805 digitoli@mac.com
Design, Android, UX, Budget, Android app, Movie, Mac, Producer, Content, Workshops, It, Music, App, Production, Castle
2013 - 2014
job
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Barbour International.
& JAN 18 - MAR 18)
• Global Influencer Relationship Management (IRM) tool design - client/ad agency research, UX prototype production
• Instagram video campaign for Barbour International - influencer management in 12 countries, shoot-plan, approvals
• Global Influencer Relationship Management (IRM) tool design - client/ad agency research, UX prototype production
• Instagram video campaign for Barbour International - influencer management in 12 countries, shoot-plan, approvals
Design, Video, UX, Research, Instagram, Management, Producer, International, Campaign, Production
2013 - 2013
job
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
SMESH.
& MAY 14 - JAN 15)
• SMESH use big data aggregation and analytics to provide marketing-driven insights & deliver creative campaigns
• British Airways '#RaceThePlane' Tweetliner for agency BBH - people used Twitter to race a real Dreamliner LHR > JFK
• 'Meme tracker' for The Guardian newspaper - pulling in the top social media content around the world, live, daily
• SMESH work with social startups - I lead an in-house team & VC investors to launch ethical network 'Conscious Me'
• SMESH use big data aggregation and analytics to provide marketing-driven insights & deliver creative campaigns
• British Airways '#RaceThePlane' Tweetliner for agency BBH - people used Twitter to race a real Dreamliner LHR > JFK
• 'Meme tracker' for The Guardian newspaper - pulling in the top social media content around the world, live, daily
• SMESH work with social startups - I lead an in-house team & VC investors to launch ethical network 'Conscious Me'
Social Media, Marketing, Big Data, Startups, Analytics, Producer, Content, Network, Twitter, ME, Social
2013 - 2013
job
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
CHEIL UK.
• Retail furniture design and build, including giant interactive Samsung touchscreens containing marketing content
• CAD, physical prototyping, creative content, approvals, manufacture of 3,000 units, co-ordination of installation
• Co-ordinated delivery through 6 specialist production companies (factories, IT & AV, mobile network, retail, creative)
• Commissioned & managed Framestore to design a 3G content delivery network (CDN) to get 3D creative in-store
• Commissioned & managed line-producers to deliver all 3D creative assets through Samsung Global & Framestore
• Negotiated all contract terms and payment schedules with Samsung's legal teams and 3rd party suppliers
• Managed delivery of a team of 50+ software engineers, hardware manufacturers, raw material suppliers, shop-fitters
• Average 20% uplift in product sales measured in stores which had the interactive touchscreen wall bays installed
• The retail unit was installed in practically every phone shop in the UK and Galaxy S4 sales beat iPhone sales that year
• Cost reconciliation for £26 million budget. Successfully won pitches/RFPs for Coca-Cola EMEA & Paramount Pictures
• CAD, physical prototyping, creative content, approvals, manufacture of 3,000 units, co-ordination of installation
• Co-ordinated delivery through 6 specialist production companies (factories, IT & AV, mobile network, retail, creative)
• Commissioned & managed Framestore to design a 3G content delivery network (CDN) to get 3D creative in-store
• Commissioned & managed line-producers to deliver all 3D creative assets through Samsung Global & Framestore
• Negotiated all contract terms and payment schedules with Samsung's legal teams and 3rd party suppliers
• Managed delivery of a team of 50+ software engineers, hardware manufacturers, raw material suppliers, shop-fitters
• Average 20% uplift in product sales measured in stores which had the interactive touchscreen wall bays installed
• The retail unit was installed in practically every phone shop in the UK and Galaxy S4 sales beat iPhone sales that year
• Cost reconciliation for £26 million budget. Successfully won pitches/RFPs for Coca-Cola EMEA & Paramount Pictures
Producer, Production, Cdn, Software, Hardware, It, 3D, Network, Content, Marketing, Sales, CAD, Creative content, Budget, Retail, Prototyping, Design
2012 - 2013
job
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
SIDEKICK STUDIOS.
& NOV 13- MAY 14)
• Sidekick Studios helped big brands act like startups, using an agile delivery process in small specialist squads
• Red Bull Music accelerator programme - finding & nurturing new music startups - full programme & event delivery
• O2 Retail education programme for kids & parents - transformed shops into learning hubs - full programme delivery
• Sidekick Studios helped big brands act like startups, using an agile delivery process in small specialist squads
• Red Bull Music accelerator programme - finding & nurturing new music startups - full programme & event delivery
• O2 Retail education programme for kids & parents - transformed shops into learning hubs - full programme delivery
Retail, Agile, Startups, Event, Producer, Music
2012 - 2013
job
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
BERG.
• BERG was one of the first 'internet of things' companies, most famous for cloud-based-info-service "Little Printer"
• I ran an agile team to create prototypes for Intel hardware & software, to showcase at worldwide product launches
• I ran an agile team to create prototypes for Intel hardware & software, to showcase at worldwide product launches
Agile, Cloud, Producer, Service, Internet of Things, Hardware, Software, Internet
2006 - 2012
job
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
POKE LONDON.
6 X FREELANCE CONTRACTS OVER 6 YEARS)
• I lead a significant number of POKE's most iconic advertising websites, campaigns and physical-digital stunts
• 'Glastotag' - a Gigapixel photo at Glastonbury of 70,000 people. 9,000 people tagged themselves on Facebook.
The entire system was custom made by POKE and our external production company LingoBee (Facebook's platform permitted a max of circa 20 tags in 2010 so we built our own framework) and we won a Guinness World Record for it
• 'Balloonacy' - a social race across the internet for Orange mobile played by 90,000 people, generated £630K of free
media, 50,000 'waves and chats' and was hooked-up to Facebook. The race was also promoted by Facebook UK
• 'Spot The Bull' - connected a real bull in a field to the internet and tracked its position. Spot the bull? Win a Glasto
ticket. Visited by 500,000 people and advertised with the world's first location tracked banner ads from FlashTalking
• Launched American Express (RED), Motorola ROCKR & Stella Artois 'Eco Deluxe' with integrated ad agency Mother
• Ran the concept phase, IA, UX, design, and HTML 5 build of www.y.co regularly liaising with designers in Monaco
• Diesel ad campaign website 'Fit your attitude' pulling-in social media comments to reflect attitudes across Europe
• I lead a significant number of POKE's most iconic advertising websites, campaigns and physical-digital stunts
• 'Glastotag' - a Gigapixel photo at Glastonbury of 70,000 people. 9,000 people tagged themselves on Facebook.
The entire system was custom made by POKE and our external production company LingoBee (Facebook's platform permitted a max of circa 20 tags in 2010 so we built our own framework) and we won a Guinness World Record for it
• 'Balloonacy' - a social race across the internet for Orange mobile played by 90,000 people, generated £630K of free
media, 50,000 'waves and chats' and was hooked-up to Facebook. The race was also promoted by Facebook UK
• 'Spot The Bull' - connected a real bull in a field to the internet and tracked its position. Spot the bull? Win a Glasto
ticket. Visited by 500,000 people and advertised with the world's first location tracked banner ads from FlashTalking
• Launched American Express (RED), Motorola ROCKR & Stella Artois 'Eco Deluxe' with integrated ad agency Mother
• Ran the concept phase, IA, UX, design, and HTML 5 build of www.y.co regularly liaising with designers in Monaco
• Diesel ad campaign website 'Fit your attitude' pulling-in social media comments to reflect attitudes across Europe
Website, Social, UP, Contracts, Framework, Production, Campaign, Internet, Express, Banner, It, Social Media, ADS, Producer, Facebook, Contracts, Websites, UX, HTML/CSS/Javascript, Advertising, Design, Html
2001 - 2004
job
CONTENT STRATEGIST
CREATIVE.
• Creative strategy for Intel's advertising and content, managing a network of large teams in UK, NL, GE, FR, IT, SP, RU
• Strategy, client relationship, production for B2B banners & targeted landing pages for Intel EMEA in 6 languages
• Intel consumer websites - 10,000+ words per fortnight in 6 languages. CRM programme delivery (5X member uplift)
• Strategy, client relationship, production for B2B banners & targeted landing pages for Intel EMEA in 6 languages
• Intel consumer websites - 10,000+ words per fortnight in 6 languages. CRM programme delivery (5X member uplift)
Advertising, CRM, Websites, B2B, Creative Strategy, Content, Network, Landing pages, It, Production
1997 - 2000
job
INTEGRATED ACCOUNT MANAGER
BATES DORLAND ADVERTISING.
TV advertising, press, radio OOH, digital - to launch Halifax online banking. Evening Standard radio, taxi & TV ads
Advertising, Account Manager, Radio, ADS, Banking, TV, Online, Manager
My education
University of Leeds
Bachelors, English Language & Literature
Bachelors, English Language & Literature
Universität Salzburg
N/a, French, Spanish, German
N/a, French, Spanish, German
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