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David James Watson

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I am a Creative Director and multidisciplinary filmmaker with over a decade of experience leading projects from concept to delivery across film, theatre, commercial, and social media.

About

I am a Creative Director and multidisciplinary filmmaker with over a decade of experience leading projects from concept to delivery across film, theatre, commercial, and social media.

I strive to craft emotionally resonant, visually distinctive work that blends narrative depth with aesthetic innovation, combining strong storytelling with hands-on production and post-production expertise and a collaborative leadership approach.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services

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Work experience· 5 roles

Creative Director & Senior Editor · h10 agencyJan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

Led all creative development, production, post-production and delivery of video content from re-branding to marketing campaigns and social media organic content. Directed both small and large teams to deliver quality work for diverse budgets and global clients. Developed a workshop as a guest lecturer for ESCP and Imperial Business School on Narrative applied to branding and short-form content.

Digital Operator · Visual Data MediaJan 2019 – Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Oversaw film and television content preparation for distribution to multiple platforms and broadcasters; censorship edits, technical checks, trailer creation, localization; liaised with clients and distributors to ensure quality control and timely delivery.

Digital Operator · Visual Data Media, LondonJan 2019 – Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Oversee film and television content preparation for distribution to multiple platforms and broadcasters. Handle censor edits, technical fixes, trailer creation, and localisation. Liaise with clients and distributors to ensure quality control and timely delivery.

Writer, Director, Producer & Editor · 945 Films LtdJan 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos
Transcode Senior Operator · Deluxe MediaJan 2015 – Jan 2019 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Performance and Music Composition · JMC Academy2008 – 2011
High School Diploma · Turramurra High School, Sydney, Australia2003 – 2008
Bachelor of Arts · JMC Academy2008 – 2011
High School Diploma · Turramurra High School2003 – 2008

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