I am an award-winning senior development producer and project manager with nearly a decade of experience in transformative storytelling for global audiences. I develop, produce and manage compelling entertainment formats that engage and inspire change, leading studios and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful campaigns for global brands. I bring a unique blend of editorial vision, production leadership, and operational oversight – excelling at managing complex projects end-to-end while delivering award-winning content that leaves a lasting impression.…

Rickey Welch

I am an award-winning senior development producer and project manager with nearly a decade of experience in transformative storytelling for global audiences. I develop, produce and manage compelling entertainment formats that engage and inspire change, leading studios and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful campaigns for global brands. I bring a unique blend of editorial vision, production leadership, and operational oversight – excelling at managing complex projects end-to-end while delivering award-winning content that leaves a lasting impression.…

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I am an award-winning senior development producer and project manager with nearly a decade of experience in transformative storytelling for global audiences.

I develop, produce and manage compelling entertainment formats that engage and inspire change, leading studios and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful campaigns for global brands. I bring a unique blend of editorial vision, production leadership, and operational oversight – excelling at managing complex projects end-to-end while delivering award-winning content that leaves a lasting impression.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Head of Production & EP at Water Bear Network
December 31, 2022 - October 27, 2025
Led production and development of original and branded content for FVOD/OTT platform; supervised producers and impact producers; oversaw ideation to launch on projects totaling over €1,000,000 in revenue in 2024; managed senior brand and NGO client relationships and multi-stakeholder campaigns; created and managed production budgets and talent development; emphasized low-carbon production practices.
Director of Production & Executive Producer at Water Bear Network
December 31, 2025 - October 27, 2025
Led end-to-end production oversight from concept to launch; aligned vision and brand messaging across partners including Oatly, Nikon, EU and UNDP; drove multi-project campaigns and revenue growth.
Senior Producer & Project Manager at Nice & Serious
December 31, 2022 - October 27, 2025
Led creation, production and development of documentaries, adverts and animations for NGOs, charities and sustainability campaigns; managed cross-functional teams and client relationships.
Creative Producer at Nice & Serious
December 31, 2020 - October 27, 2025
Produced campaigns and content across brand and NGO partners; contributed editorial and creative direction.
Assistant Producer & Account Manager at Nice & Serious
December 31, 2017 - October 27, 2025
Supported project management, budgeting and client communications for campaigns.
Studio Manager & Account Executive at Nice & Serious
December 31, 2016 - October 27, 2025
Oversaw studio operations, account management and project coordination.
Script Analyst & Creative Development Intern at New Sparta Films
December 31, 2021 - October 27, 2025
Evaluated and analyzed film scripts for NSF and Icon Distribution; produced written reports to guide funding decisions.

Education

MA Literature & Film at University of Essex
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
BA Film & Cultural Studies at University of Essex
January 1, 2015 - October 27, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Education
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