Design Assistant

Emily Longstaff

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www.emilylongstaff.tk

Employment History:

January 2013- Present: Producer/Presenter and Editor at Levant TV

Responsibilities include:

- perfecting synopses and scripting shows

- -writing pieces to camera

- writing Voice Over scripts and performing as a voice over artist

- -Co-ordinating Production assistants/Editing assistant

- Overseeing Editors and liaising with Production Managers

- Editing programmes (predominately in Premiere Pro -CS6, occasionally

in Final Cut Pro with minimal additions using After Effects and the

audio editor Audacity)

- presenting on camera against a green screen - reading from an

autocue/improvisation

- presenting on location- memorising scripts/improvisation

Example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nd3xrmBwabw

2012: Freelance Reporter and Journalist /Video Journalist

Art Observed, Click Tempus, Mariannelli Media and Warlock Media

Responsibilities include:

- Editing and producing miniature documentaries

- Reporting and writing articles internationally

- Interviewing the public and authority figures

- Attending openings and press previews

Please view examples of work at:

http://artobserved.com/?s=e.+longstaff

http://clicktempus.com/?s=emily+longstaff&x=0&y=0

A selection of works have been republished at -

Sky Journalists: http://journalists.sky.com/article/02rM1rUdGE76Y

News Speed TV: http://news.speedtv.com/article/06Kp7Qs4KEfiG

Features. RR: http://features.rr.com/article/03nj2im72lgZG?q=Paris

Newsodrome: http://newsodrome.com/art_news/london-l-wenbrau-thomas-houseago-

i-ll-be-your-sister-special-brew-and-the-mess-i-m-looking-for-at-hauser-

wirth-through-october-2-34468578

2011-2012: Design Researcher and academic writer-

Kingston University, The University of Westminster, The University of East

London

Responsibilities include:

- Assisting researchers within the university via; gathering data,

statistically interpreting data, co-authoring academic papers

- Interviewing Fashion Designers one-to-one and making reports on

findings

- Presenting at events and attending fashion events.

2012: Concept Artist: NewToy- Interzone Theatre

- Over viewing and interpreting script and image briefs

- Pitching ideas based on the script and delivering such concepts to

deadline

- Collaborating and meeting with writers to produce a desired aesthetic

2007- Present: Private Tutor/ Sixth Form Teacher (Trinity Brentwood)

Private tutor of all ages (including adult learners) in subjects including:

Mathematics up to GCSE, English (Language and Literature) up to GCSE, all

Sciences up to KS3 and all aspects of Art and Design.

Responsibilities include:

- Constructing and managing academic syllabus programs

- Organising and timetabling group/individual sessions

- 24/7 contact availability during exam periods

- Weekly parent/guardian feedback (with younger students)

2010 - 2013: Concept Artist and freelance Portrait Artist

(www.wix.com/emily_longstaff/emily_longstaff)

Portrait paintings and scenic paintings for short horror film Three is a

Shroud. Selling customised paintings privately all over the world.

Responsibilities include:

- Meeting with the director to discuss required input

Meeting and picking images of the cast for artistic reproduction

- Organising deliveries of commissioned items to deadline

- Exhibiting at various prestigious venues across London

Education:

Ba (hons) in Fine Art - specialism: film production and writing

A and AS levels all achieved at grade A including:

Biology, Photography (100%), Product Design- Textiles, Fine Art, Critical

Studies in Contextual Art

9A*'s achieved at GCSE including: Double award Science (A*A*), one of the

top five marks in the country for English literature (both Literature and

Language achieved at A*A*) and 100% in my Mathematics final examination

(A*) .

References available on request

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