Greetings! My name is Rico, and I am a freelance creative with plans to move to the UK later this year. I've had four years of script writing experience, specializing in visual novels, short films, and feature-film development.

Rico Hatton

Greetings! My name is Rico, and I am a freelance creative with plans to move to the UK later this year. I've had four years of script writing experience, specializing in visual novels, short films, and feature-film development.

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Greetings! My name is Rico, and I am a freelance creative with plans to move to the UK later this year.

I’ve had four years of script writing experience, specializing in visual novels, short films, and feature-film development.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Voice Actor at Freelance
February 1, 2020 - Present
Responsibilities include self-direction and recording of audio, while using various software to manage media and business/admin information (emails, finances, social media, etc.)
Script Writer at Galen Games
May 1, 2021 - Present
Primary script writer for Galen Games, aiding in the narrative design of various projects, along with writing promotional copy for social media and Kickstarter. Production ran via Google Suite.
Screenwriter at ThreeTwo Productions
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
In collaboration with other writers, helped develop and draft an unproduced biopic feature film, using FadeIn/Final Draft software to work on the script.
Production Assistant at Rosebud Films
July 1, 2021 - July 31, 2021
Assisted with the holding and transporting of production equipment to the location, aiding the director, AD, Actors, and other crew with various tasks as needed throughout the shoot.
Social Media Assistant at Pascal Theatre Company
November 1, 2020 - January 31, 2020
Collaborated and collected interviews of local Sephardi Jewish testimonies for a theatre performance project, while aiding with sorting through emails of various team members and publishing social media posts on the team's Facebook and Instagram.
Sales Associate at Old Navy
October 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Responsibilities include working with the public and having in-depth knowledge of the store’s inventory system, while working as part of a team to maintain standards.
Team Member Trainer at Pret A Manger
October 1, 2018 - March 1, 2022
A leadership role in a fast-paced environment, which saw me training new hires in safety procedures while coordinating with the barista to deliver drinks in a timely fashion.
Sales and Stock Associate at Cost Plus World Market
August 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018
Helped unload heavy boxes and carts of product at haste, while ensuring each display was correct according to company-provided schematics.
Voice Actor at Independent / Freelance
February 1, 2020 - Present
Self-direction and recording of audio, while using various software to manage media and business/admin information (emails, finances, social media, etc.).
Script Writer at ThreeTwo Productions
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Spent three years developing an unfinished biopic as part of a writer’s room.
Personal Assistant at Rosebud Films
January 1, 2022 - Present
Personal assistant to cast and crew on set; supported on-set logistics.
Social Media Assistant at Pascal Playhouse
January 1, 2019 - Present
Researched and planned social media posts for Julia Pascal’s Lost Jewish project. Interviewed volunteers and compiled answers to be published.
Prologue Writer at Deliver Us from Evil
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Prologue writer credit on Deliver Us from Evil (2022).
Lead Writer at Cadenza
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Lead Writer on Cadenza (2022).
Writer at Haereticus
January 1, 2024 - Present
Writer on Haereticus (2024).
Lead Writer, Narrative Designer, Copywriter at Dual Chrom a
January 1, 2023 - Present
Lead writer, narrative designer and copywriter on Dual Chroma (in development).

Education

BA (Hons) Film and TV Production at Edge Hill University
September 1, 2014 - July 1, 2017
MA Playwriting and Screenwriting at City, University of London
September 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
ScreenSkills Training Passport at ScreenSkills
September 1, 2025 - December 30, 2025
ScreenSkills Training Passport at ScreenSkills
September 1, 2025 - December 30, 2025
Screenskills Software Upskilling for Screen Professionals (Microsoft and Google Suites) at ScreenSkills
September 1, 2025 - December 30, 2025
MA Playwriting and Screenwriting at City, University of London
September 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
BA (Hons) Film and TV Production at Edge Hill University
September 1, 2014 - July 1, 2017
MA Playwriting and Screenwriting at City, University of London
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
BA (Hons) Film and TV Production at Edge Hill University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

MA Playwriting and Screenwriting, City, University of London
September 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
ScreenSkills Training Passport
September 1, 2025 - December 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Gaming, Education, Retail
    uniE603 Rico Hatton Character Demo
    Current demo featuring various aspects of character voice-over work for animation and video games voiceover