Hi, I'm Oliver Michael Elmes, a Senior Editor and Filmmaker with over 20 years' experience delivering editorial, cinematography and motion graphics across broadcast, branded content, corporate and documentary formats. I translate complex or technical subjects into clear, compelling visual stories and thrive on collaborating with global brands, creative teams and stakeholders to deliver calm, solutions-focused results from concept through to final delivery. I lead with curiosity and a hands-on approach, overseeing end-to-end production from concept to final delivery. My work spans campaigns, partnerships (OpenAI, Microsoft, Claude) and multi-language content, always with a strong emphasis on brand consistency and storytelling.

Oliver Michael Elmes

Hi, I'm Oliver Michael Elmes, a Senior Editor and Filmmaker with over 20 years' experience delivering editorial, cinematography and motion graphics across broadcast, branded content, corporate and documentary formats. I translate complex or technical subjects into clear, compelling visual stories and thrive on collaborating with global brands, creative teams and stakeholders to deliver calm, solutions-focused results from concept through to final delivery. I lead with curiosity and a hands-on approach, overseeing end-to-end production from concept to final delivery. My work spans campaigns, partnerships (OpenAI, Microsoft, Claude) and multi-language content, always with a strong emphasis on brand consistency and storytelling.

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Hi, I’m Oliver Michael Elmes, a Senior Editor and Filmmaker with over 20 years’ experience delivering editorial, cinematography and motion graphics across broadcast, branded content, corporate and documentary formats. I translate complex or technical subjects into clear, compelling visual stories and thrive on collaborating with global brands, creative teams and stakeholders to deliver calm, solutions-focused results from concept through to final delivery.

I lead with curiosity and a hands-on approach, overseeing end-to-end production from concept to final delivery. My work spans campaigns, partnerships (OpenAI, Microsoft, Claude) and multi-language content, always with a strong emphasis on brand consistency and storytelling.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Editor at London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
November 1, 2024 - Present
Lead editor and motion graphics designer producing long and short-form content for global offices and digital platforms. Editing multi-language content for international audiences. Translating complex financial and technical material into accessible visual narratives. Maintaining strict global brand consistency. Collaborating with copywriters, creative directors and stakeholders. Worldwide reception screenings of LSEG videos in large format. Delivering content for YouTube, internal communications and global campaigns. Working on partnership videos including OpenAI, Microsoft and Claude. Experience of integrating AI-generated video and voice workflows.
Creative Director & Filmmaker at Oliver Elmes Films
November 1, 2013 - Present
End-to-end production: concept, shoot, edit, motion graphics and delivery. Clients include Triumph, IBM, HMRC, British Summer School and others. Branded content, promotional films, educational and documentary work. Known for reliable delivery and creative problem solving.
Motion Graphics Designer at Four Eyes TV
March 1, 2013 - November 1, 2013
Part of the animation team creating motion graphics for You’ve Been Warned (Discovery TV). Designed animated sequences for broadcast episodes. Worked within a fast-paced television production team.
Editor, Camera Operator & Motion Graphics at Fat Sand Productions
March 1, 2013 - November 1, 2013
Worked across editorial, camera and motion graphics roles on multiple productions. Camera Operator for Brighton Festival promotional film featuring Hofesh Shechter. Filming at London concert hall for a Hans Zimmer score performance. Editing and motion graphics across promotional and cultural content.
Freelance Film Editor at Various
January 1, 2003 - February 28, 2013
Working in film, editing and production roles since 2003, developing extensive experience across post-production, camera operation and creative storytelling for commercial and creative projects.

Education

BA (Hons) Film at Falmouth University College (FUC)
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Financial Services