Hi, I'm Andrew Thomas. I'm a creative producer, filmmaker, and visual storyteller with over six years of freelance experience delivering video production and graphic design for SMEs, educational organizations, sole traders, non-profits, and artists. I thrive on turning ideas into polished, impact-driven content under tight timelines, blending creative storytelling with business objectives. I'm comfortable leading cross-functional teams of 5-15 people or working solo, and I'm passionate about collaboration, learning, and delivering long-term value to an organization through adaptable, clear communication and a proactive approach.

Andrew Thomas

Hi, I'm Andrew Thomas. I'm a creative producer, filmmaker, and visual storyteller with over six years of freelance experience delivering video production and graphic design for SMEs, educational organizations, sole traders, non-profits, and artists. I thrive on turning ideas into polished, impact-driven content under tight timelines, blending creative storytelling with business objectives. I'm comfortable leading cross-functional teams of 5-15 people or working solo, and I'm passionate about collaboration, learning, and delivering long-term value to an organization through adaptable, clear communication and a proactive approach.

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Hi, I’m Andrew Thomas. I’m a creative producer, filmmaker, and visual storyteller with over six years of freelance experience delivering video production and graphic design for SMEs, educational organizations, sole traders, non-profits, and artists. I thrive on turning ideas into polished, impact-driven content under tight timelines, blending creative storytelling with business objectives.

I’m comfortable leading cross-functional teams of 5-15 people or working solo, and I’m passionate about collaboration, learning, and delivering long-term value to an organization through adaptable, clear communication and a proactive approach.

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Language

English
Fluent
Irish
Advanced
French
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Writer, Director at To walk, to run
May 1, 2025 - Present
Writer, Director – in development. Feature-length arthouse drama.
Co-Director, Camera, Sound Design & Editor at Temporality in Movement
February 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
A short experimental dance film about the use of the body as an instrument of temporal expression, focusing on how memories are held and revealed in movement.
Writer, Director, Producer, DP & Editor at The Fires
December 1, 2020 - July 1, 2023
Feature-length experimental narrative film. World Premiere at the Galway Film Fleadh (2023).
Writer, Director, Camera, Sound Design, Producer & Editor at Adieu to Love
April 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
A short experimental film about the effects digital noise and lack of privacy on interpersonal connection.
Freelance Video Producer & Graphic Designer at Self-Employed (Freelance)
May 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance video production & graphic design for SMEs, educational organizations, sole traders, non-profits, and artists. Created videos for promotion, interactive engagement, interviews, breakdowns, and creative advertising.
Founder / Freelance Photographer, Graphic Designer & Video Producer at Andrew Thomas Creative
May 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance photography, graphic design & video production for small-to-medium enterprises, universities, and artists.
Video Production & Design at Self-employed / Freelance
May 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance video production & graphic design for SMEs, educational organisations, sole traders, non-profits, and artists. Projects included promotion, interactive engagement, interviews, breakdowns, and creative advertising.
Co-Curator, Publisher & Co-Writer at Inniu, Inné, Amárach
October 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Book collection of photography and short stories from emerging Galway-based artists, with proceeds going to Let’s Get Talking.
Director – Producer at mo.chlann
September 20, 2018 - Present
Directed and produced for mo.chlann; led teams of 5-15 people; projects funded by Ardán and The Arts Council of Ireland; work screened at international festivals and archived by Harvard & Stanford; alumni of Screen Ireland Advanced Producing Program and SDGI Emerging Documentary Directors Program.
Co-Director, Producer, Co-Cinematographer & Editor at Cultúr
September 1, 2018 - April 1, 2019
A short experimental documentary capturing youth culture in Galway through conversations and their relationship with time.
Director – Producer / Filmmaker at mo.chlann
September 1, 2018 - Present
Director–Producer leading teams of 5-15 on projects for mo.chlann; work funded by Ardán and The Arts Council of Ireland; projects screened internationally; alumnus of Screen Ireland Advanced Producing Program and the SDGI Emerging Documentary Directors Program.
Co-founder & Director at mo.chlann
August 1, 2018 - Present
Co-founded production company; responsible for directing and overall creative leadership.

Education

Post-Graduate Diploma Advanced Producing at TU Dublin
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Master’s Degree Film Production & Direction at University of Galway
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor’s Degree Commerce at University College Dublin
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Student Exchange – Business Administration at Simon Fraser University
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Post-Graduate Diploma Advanced Producing at TU Dublin
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Master’s Degree Film Production & Direction at University of Galway
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor’s Degree Commerce at University College Dublin
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Student Exchange at Simon Fraser University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Master’s Degree in Film Production & Direction at Huston Film School, NUI Galway
September 1, 2017 - August 1, 2018
Advanced Producing program at Screen Ireland & TU Dublin
October 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce at Quinn School of Business, University College Dublin
September 1, 2013 - May 1, 2016
Post-Graduate Diploma in Advanced Producing at TU Dublin
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Master’s Degree in Film Production & Direction at University of Galway
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce at University College Dublin
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Student Exchange - Business Administration at Simon Fraser University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Screen Ireland Advanced Producing Program – Alumni
January 11, 2030 - September 22, 2025
SDGI Emerging Documentary Directors Program – Alumni
January 11, 2030 - September 22, 2025
Screen Ireland Advanced Producing Program
January 11, 2030 - December 17, 2025
SDGI Emerging Documentary Directors Program
January 11, 2030 - December 17, 2025
Exploring Reality program for emerging documentary directors
March 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Screen Ireland Advanced Producing Program Alumni
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026
SDGI Emerging Documentary Directors Program Alumni
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026

Industry Experience

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