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I'm Finlay Shaw, a final-year Film and Broadcast Production student at Edge Hill University with a passion for live journalism and storytelling. I've gained practical media experience by collaborating with Travel Radar, producing written and multimedia content, and co-hosting a college podcast. I also ran an independent study into TikTok trends to understand what drives engagement on digital platforms. My leadership experiences as Editorial Coordinator at Travel Radar and Head Boy at Dubai British School, along with training from EtonX and ScreenSkills, have sharpened my editorial judgment, research, and collaboration skills. I'm excited to build a career in the media world and contribute fresh ideas and a strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.…I'm Finlay Shaw, a final-year Film and Broadcast Production student at Edge Hill University with a passion for live journalism and storytelling. I've gained practical media experience by collaborating with Travel Radar, producing written and multimedia content, and co-hosting a college podcast. I also ran an independent study into TikTok trends to understand what drives engagement on digital platforms. My leadership experiences as Editorial Coordinator at Travel Radar and Head Boy at Dubai British School, along with training from EtonX and ScreenSkills, have sharpened my editorial judgment, research, and collaboration skills. I'm excited to build a career in the media world and contribute fresh ideas and a strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.

Finlay Shaw

Writer, Video Editor, Podcast Producer, +4

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I'm Finlay Shaw, a final-year Film and Broadcast Production student at Edge Hill University with a passion for live journalism and storytelling. I've gained practical media experience by collaborating with Travel Radar, producing written and multimedia content, and co-hosting a college podcast. I also ran an independent study into TikTok trends to understand what drives engagement on digital platforms. My leadership experiences as Editorial Coordinator at Travel Radar and Head Boy at Dubai British School, along with training from EtonX and ScreenSkills, have sharpened my editorial judgment, research, and collaboration skills. I'm excited to build a career in the media world and contribute fresh ideas and a strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.…I'm Finlay Shaw, a final-year Film and Broadcast Production student at Edge Hill University with a passion for live journalism and storytelling. I've gained practical media experience by collaborating with Travel Radar, producing written and multimedia content, and co-hosting a college podcast. I also ran an independent study into TikTok trends to understand what drives engagement on digital platforms. My leadership experiences as Editorial Coordinator at Travel Radar and Head Boy at Dubai British School, along with training from EtonX and ScreenSkills, have sharpened my editorial judgment, research, and collaboration skills. I'm excited to build a career in the media world and contribute fresh ideas and a strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.

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I’m Finlay Shaw, a final-year Film and Broadcast Production student at Edge Hill University with a passion for live journalism and storytelling.

I’ve gained practical media experience by collaborating with Travel Radar, producing written and multimedia content, and co-hosting a college podcast. I also ran an independent study into TikTok trends to understand what drives engagement on digital platforms. My leadership experiences as Editorial Coordinator at Travel Radar and Head Boy at Dubai British School, along with training from EtonX and ScreenSkills, have sharpened my editorial judgment, research, and collaboration skills. I’m excited to build a career in the media world and contribute fresh ideas and a strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.

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DaVinci Resolve Studio

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Work Experience

Freelance Journalist at Clandestine Magazine

October 1, 2025 - Present

Freelance journalist for Clandestine Magazine, writing in-depth articles and features across various topics while spearheading the film category. Responsible for managing content direction, commissioning pieces, and developing original stories that engage readers and help grow the magazine’s presence within the urban lifestyle and culture scene.

Freelance Media Consultant at Napřímo

October 1, 2024 - Present

Freelance work with a marketing agency to produce client newsletters and occasional video content. My focus is on clear, engaging communication that fits each brand’s voice—whether through well-crafted copy or visual storytelling.

Editorial Coordinator at Travel Radar

October 1, 2025 - October 12, 2025

Promoted rapidly (from journalist, to duty editor, to editorial coordinator) within a leading aviation and travel publication (30M+ monthly readers). Oversaw daily editorial operations, managed a team of 40 writers, and contributed regular content. Worked closely with senior leadership to ensure consistent quality, timely output, and smooth editorial workflow in a fast-paced digital newsroom.

Restaurant Manager at Moran’s Restaurant

October 1, 2025 - October 12, 2025

Managed daily restaurant operations, led a team of 15 front-of-house staff, and maintained high standards of service, safety, and customer satisfaction ensuring a turnover of 200 individuals each night.

Intern at Films by Nomad

August 1, 2023 - Present

Completed a multi-disciplinary internship at a creative production agency, gaining hands-on experience across departments including administration, video editing, social media, and illustration. Supported ongoing projects by assisting with content preparation, post-production tasks, and digital marketing efforts. This role gave me a broader understanding of end-to-end media production workflows and strengthened my adaptability in a fast-moving creative environment.

Freelance Journalist at Clandestine Magazine

October 1, 2025 - November 9, 2025

Write in-depth features and articles on film, culture, and lifestyle, producing original, research-driven content; pitch, research, and develop stories that engage readers and strengthen the magazine’s presence within the urban culture and lifestyle scene.

Freelance Media Consultant at Naprímo

October 1, 2024 - November 9, 2025

Collaborate with a marketing agency to create newsletters and video content for 5–10 client brands, aligning tone and visuals with each identity. Produce engaging copy and multimedia content that boosts audience engagement across digital channels.

Editorial Coordinator at Travel Radar

October 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025

Promoted from journalist to duty editor and then editorial coordinator at a top aviation and travel publication with 30M+ monthly readers. Managed daily editorial operations and a team of 40 writers, working with senior leadership to ensure timely, high-quality content.

Restaurant Manager at Moran’s Restaurant

October 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025

Managed daily restaurant operations and led a front-of-house team of 15 staff, maintaining high service, safety, and satisfaction standards. Ensured smooth service for up to 200 customers nightly, driving consistent turnover and positive guest experiences.

Intern at Films by Nomad

August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023

Gained hands-on experience across administration, video editing, social media, and illustration at a multidisciplinary creative agency. Facilitated content preparation, post-production, and digital marketing, enhancing understanding of end-to-end media workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Freelance Media Consultant at NAPŘÍMO

October 1, 2024 - November 9, 2025

Collaborate with a marketing agency to create newsletters and video content for 5–10 client brands, aligning tone and visuals with each identity. Produce engaging copy and multimedia content that consistently achieves above-average open rates and boosts audience engagement across digital channels.