I’m a seasoned creative with over 10 years of experience in video production, writing and editing, resulting in several million cumulative views. I’ve worked across scripting, video and audio editing, VO, video graphics, thumbnail design, and on-camera presenting, building a strong skill set that covers the full content creation lifecycle. I thrive on leading teams, maintaining brand channels, and developing effective content strategies that deliver engaging and compelling stories. My background spans work with advertising and marketing agencies, a popular video-game YouTube channel, and a broad range of clients, from indie studios to multinational brands.

James Jenkins

I’m a seasoned creative with over 10 years of experience in video production, writing and editing, resulting in several million cumulative views. I’ve worked across scripting, video and audio editing, VO, video graphics, thumbnail design, and on-camera presenting, building a strong skill set that covers the full content creation lifecycle. I thrive on leading teams, maintaining brand channels, and developing effective content strategies that deliver engaging and compelling stories. My background spans work with advertising and marketing agencies, a popular video-game YouTube channel, and a broad range of clients, from indie studios to multinational brands.

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I’m a seasoned creative with over 10 years of experience in video production, writing and editing, resulting in several million cumulative views. I’ve worked across scripting, video and audio editing, VO, video graphics, thumbnail design, and on-camera presenting, building a strong skill set that covers the full content creation lifecycle.

I thrive on leading teams, maintaining brand channels, and developing effective content strategies that deliver engaging and compelling stories. My background spans work with advertising and marketing agencies, a popular video-game YouTube channel, and a broad range of clients, from indie studios to multinational brands.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Journalist at CVG (Computer & Video Games)
January 1, 2012 - Present
Work placement as a journalist at CVG, contributing industry news coverage and features.
Copywriter at Ideal Shopping Direct
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014
Social Media Manager and copywriter for an advertising & marketing agency with national and multinational clients; created ad campaigns and brand activations; managed accounts across multiple social media channels; liaised with clients.
Copywriter, Editor, Creative at Strawman Agency
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Script writing, video editing, graphic design, camera ops, on-screen presenting, and live hosting for a video-game variety YouTube and Twitch channel, built from the ground up, to 313,000 subscribers. Broad range of content, including features, industry news, podcasts, documentaries, challenge shows, livestreams, and lists. Overseeing team of in-house & freelance editors, reviewing work, managing upload schedules, maintaining brand channels.
Senior Video Editor & Writer at TeamTripleJump
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025
Senior video editor and writer; oversaw team of editors; developed content strategies; produced features, news, podcasts, and livestreams for the channel (313k subs).
Freelance Video Editor at James Jenkins Freelance
May 29, 2026 - Present
Channel Manager, Video Producer, Content Creator at Jenx_Gaming [YouTube]
June 1, 2026 - Present
Pursuing own content creation with a video game related YouTube and Twitch channel, backed by 6 years of video production experience in the YouTube space with former employers, TeamTripleJump. Channel owner and manager, spanning full range of creation from start to finish - recording footage, script writing, voiceover, live streaming, on-camera presenting, video editing, photoshop & thumbnail work, channel strategy.

Education

A-Levels & GCSEs at Spalding Grammar
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2008
BA (Hons) Journalism at Kingston University
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Gaming