I’m a strategically minded videographer with a background in marketing. After many years as an Art Director in leading ad agencies I transitioned to freelance filmmaking, focusing on creating compelling video content for direct clients. Over the last decade I’ve produced films for organisations of all sizes — from public sector bodies and city councils to multi-national corporates — clients include Connected Places Catapult, National Highways, Network Rail, MetLife Insurance and a number of technology start ups. I have a lot of experience filming talking heads and always help contributors feel at ease so they deliver their best performances. I own a Canon C200 cinema line camera, a mirrorless camera for handheld B Roll, audio equipment including lav mics, tripods and a lighting set up. I edit to a high standard in Premiere Pro and the majority of my work involves creating 2-3 minute highlight films with supporting 60 second cutdowns for social.…

Ian Boyle

I’m a strategically minded videographer with a background in marketing. After many years as an Art Director in leading ad agencies I transitioned to freelance filmmaking, focusing on creating compelling video content for direct clients. Over the last decade I’ve produced films for organisations of all sizes — from public sector bodies and city councils to multi-national corporates — clients include Connected Places Catapult, National Highways, Network Rail, MetLife Insurance and a number of technology start ups. I have a lot of experience filming talking heads and always help contributors feel at ease so they deliver their best performances. I own a Canon C200 cinema line camera, a mirrorless camera for handheld B Roll, audio equipment including lav mics, tripods and a lighting set up. I edit to a high standard in Premiere Pro and the majority of my work involves creating 2-3 minute highlight films with supporting 60 second cutdowns for social.…

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I’m a strategically minded videographer with a background in marketing. After many years as an Art Director in leading ad agencies I transitioned to freelance filmmaking, focusing on creating compelling video content for direct clients.

Over the last decade I’ve produced films for organisations of all sizes — from public sector bodies and city councils to multi-national corporates — clients include Connected Places Catapult, National Highways, Network Rail, MetLife Insurance and a number of technology start ups. I have a lot of experience filming talking heads and always help contributors feel at ease so they deliver their best performances. I own a Canon C200 cinema line camera, a mirrorless camera for handheld B Roll, audio equipment including lav mics, tripods and a lighting set up. I edit to a high standard in Premiere Pro and the majority of my work involves creating 2-3 minute highlight films with supporting 60 second cutdowns for social.

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Work Experience

Videographer / DoP at IDB Creative
August 1, 2015 - Present
Started creating films for direct clients around 2015, expanding to a broad client base across multiple sectors. Led productions for organisations including Connected Places Catapult, Network Rail, National Highways, the Department for Transport and Milton Keynes City Council. My advertising background informs how I tell and sell stories to ensure they are engaging, relevant and effective. I have invested in high-level camera and audio equipment and edit in Premiere Pro to a high level.
Freelance Art Director at IDB Creative
August 1, 2014 - Present
Developed creative strategies and integrated advertising campaigns including film, radio, posters, corporate identities and websites. Work for one of my own clients appeared on digital billboards in Times Square, corporate videos, posters and trams across Asia and as a 48 sheet poster campaign on the London underground.
Creative Group Head at McCann Enterprise London
January 1, 2013 - August 1, 2014
Led a team on high-level film projects for Exxon Mobil, Nestlé, Purina, Akzo Nobel and UNEP. I also led Sabic — Saudi Arabia’s second largest company with a $6B turnover — and had overall responsibility for all their creative work that left the agency.
Senior Art Director at McCann Enterprise London
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2013
Worked on a wide variety of accounts producing through-the-line material that included TV, press, outdoor, digital outdoor, radio, online, and DM. Clients included Toshiba, Polycell, Cuprinol, Dulux, Nescafe, The Carbon Trust, Hewlett Packard, The United Nations Environment Programme, The National Autistic Society, Lufthansa, BMW Motorbikes and Barclaycard.
Senior Art Director at McCann Erickson Windsor
February 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
I helped win the Asahi Beer account for the agency, which resulted in a UK-wide outdoor poster campaign. I also helped win Lufthansa Airlines, which subsequently came as an account to the London office.
Senior Art Director at Worth Communications
November 1, 1998 - February 1, 2000
I worked on a variety of through the line projects including outdoor, press advertising and DM.

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Media & Entertainment, Government, Professional Services, Retail
    paper ACCA

    The Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) offers industry leading qualifications for people at any stage of their career journey. I created 7 films featuring individuals who spoke about how their ACCA journey began. This is an overview film featuring them all.