I have been working in media and production for several years now, working with several high profile clients including Sky Sports, BBC, ITV, FIFA AND UEFA in my role as a Graphics Operator. I have also worked with clients on YouTube, Mark Ellis Reviews being the main client of mine with his own channel and podcast. I'm passionate about my work and always strive to complete it in the most efficient way possible, while also being completed to the best of my abilities.

Richard Smyth

I have been working in media and production for several years now, working with several high profile clients including Sky Sports, BBC, ITV, FIFA AND UEFA in my role as a Graphics Operator. I have also worked with clients on YouTube, Mark Ellis Reviews being the main client of mine with his own channel and podcast. I'm passionate about my work and always strive to complete it in the most efficient way possible, while also being completed to the best of my abilities.

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I have been working in media and production for several years now, working with several high profile clients including Sky Sports, BBC, ITV, FIFA AND UEFA in my role as a Graphics Operator.

I have also worked with clients on YouTube, Mark Ellis Reviews being the main client of mine with his own channel and podcast.

I’m passionate about my work and always strive to complete it in the most efficient way possible, while also being completed to the best of my abilities.

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Work Experience

TV Operations Department Team Member at UEFA Super Cup 2021 Belfast
August 31, 2021 - September 2, 2025
Worked in the TV Operations department, responsible for transporting the trophy around broadcasters prior to kick-off. Interviewed athletes and edited interviews for both video and audio formats with some broadcast on BBC Newsline. Created social media graphics for results, medals, and schedules. Supported high-profile event production under strict deadlines.
GB3 & GB4 Championship Editor at British GT Paddock
February 28, 2023 - September 2, 2025
Edited content during the motorsport seasons, attending races as an accredited media member. Interviewed drivers and published articles and video content on short deadlines. Covered FIA Formula E World Championship and other motorsport events, producing written, visual, and audio content.
Content Editor at Mark Ellis Reviews
January 1, 2023 - Present
Editing all podcast and short-form video content for the Mark Ellis Reviews brand. Operating graphics on major sporting events for clients such as BBC, Sky, ITV, TNT, Amazon, DAZN, UEFA & FIFA. Supporting the marketing and commercial team with social media content production, scheduling, and analysis.
Live Graphics Operator & Digital Marketing Assistant at Mark Ellis Reviews
August 1, 2023 - Present
Operating live graphics during major sporting events. Assisting the digital marketing team with content creation and scheduling for social media platforms to enhance brand engagement.
Team NI Media - Commonwealth Games 2022 at Team NI Media
August 31, 2022 - September 2, 2025
Provided media support for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, handling media relations and producing coverage for Team Northern Ireland.

Education

BAMultimedia Sports Journalism at University of Northampton
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025

Qualifications

BJTC Qualification
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment