Matthew Tallant

Social campaign creative responsible for developing and creating paid social advertising across 5 key channels (Dave, Alibi, W, Gold and UKTV Play) and all UKTV originals for use across Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and YouTube. Producing, directing and editing short form social advertising content and interviews. Pitching and presenting social campaign concepts to key stakeholders

- Conceptualising, editing, scripting and directing on-air promos across all Viasat World channels, ranging from Viasat Nature, Viasat Explore, Viasat History and Epic drama which showcases the latest in blockbuster film content. - Filming bespoke interviews and additional programme content. This is used across on air and digital, as part of specific show promotion and evergreen brand content. - Alongside this, creating and leading social media campaigns to support on air and marketing strategy, across all European territories.

Responsible for the conception and creating of all short-form promotional media for HISTORY, BLAZE, Crime+Investigation, Lifetime and H2 social media platforms and websites. Filming and directing talent interviews, PR events, social stunts, on-air promos, podcasts, Facebook live events, as well as conceptualising and implementing campaign ideas. - Filmed and directed interviews, with talent such as ex England captain Terry Butcher, Al Murray and Jim Rosenthal for the HISTORY channels global World Cup campaign takeover, ‘History of Football’, which gained over 776,000 video views and 3.51 million # impressions and 'Downton Abbey' and 'Gunpowder's' Tom Cullen for historical drama ‘Knightfall’. - Producing promotional content for the hit Crime+Investigation series, in association with Netflix, ‘I Am A Killer’, filming bespoke concepts for each episode, for use on Instagram and Facebook. The podcast remained at number two in the iTunes chart for the duration of the show. - Pitched and Implemented and specific channel branding across all channel social media platforms, creating a clearly branded style, with subtitling, grading, animation, titling and branding.

Working as part of the creative team, I worked across HISTORY, BLAZE, Crime+Investigation, Lifetime, and H2. Assisting with the creation of short-form, on-air promos, press ads, trade sizzles and behind the scenes films.

Handling and managing on set talent, whilst providing assistance to both director and 1st AD. I ensured a smooth filming process in both pre production and production.

Recording broadcast quality on-set sound with a Zoom H4N recorder, to create corporate promotional adverts and live-action short-films.