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I am a creative strategist with 80M+ online views and credits with Channel 4, RTÉ, and Virgin Media. I’ve directly won over €150,000 from brand partnerships with Tesco Mobile, AIB Life, Munich Re and many others. I’ve spent 10+ years leading social video strategy and pitching to commercial brands, including serving as head of video studio at DMG Media. I thrive on collaborating with writers, brands and audiences to create scalable, engaging content.…I am a creative strategist with 80M+ online views and credits with Channel 4, RTÉ, and Virgin Media. I’ve directly won over €150,000 from brand partnerships with Tesco Mobile, AIB Life, Munich Re and many others. I’ve spent 10+ years leading social video strategy and pitching to commercial brands, including serving as head of video studio at DMG Media. I thrive on collaborating with writers, brands and audiences to create scalable, engaging content.

David Atkinson

Video Editor, Executive Producer, Creative Director, +2

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I am a creative strategist with 80M+ online views and credits with Channel 4, RTÉ, and Virgin Media. I’ve directly won over €150,000 from brand partnerships with Tesco Mobile, AIB Life, Munich Re and many others. I’ve spent 10+ years leading social video strategy and pitching to commercial brands, including serving as head of video studio at DMG Media. I thrive on collaborating with writers, brands and audiences to create scalable, engaging content.…I am a creative strategist with 80M+ online views and credits with Channel 4, RTÉ, and Virgin Media. I’ve directly won over €150,000 from brand partnerships with Tesco Mobile, AIB Life, Munich Re and many others. I’ve spent 10+ years leading social video strategy and pitching to commercial brands, including serving as head of video studio at DMG Media. I thrive on collaborating with writers, brands and audiences to create scalable, engaging content.

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I am a creative strategist with 80M+ online views and credits with Channel 4, RTÉ, and Virgin Media. I’ve directly won over €150,000 from brand partnerships with Tesco Mobile, AIB Life, Munich Re and many others.

I’ve spent 10+ years leading social video strategy and pitching to commercial brands, including serving as head of video studio at DMG Media. I thrive on collaborating with writers, brands and audiences to create scalable, engaging content.

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VT Producer at RTÉ

September 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025

VT and Outside Broadcast Producer for the biggest comedy chat show in Ireland

Creative Director at Newscheck

January 1, 2022 - October 31, 2025

Head of creative for social media brand growing brand to over 100,000 followers and 5 million monthly views

Development Assistant at Departure Films

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017

Research and development of new talent and formats; liaised with development VP regarding potential ideas with pitch decks.

Shooting Producer & Development at Vision Independent Producer

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016

Shooting producer for Daniel and Majella’s B&B Roadtrip (UTV Ireland, RTÉ 1); worked on Operation Transformation (RTÉ 1), Search (RTÉ 2); produced digital series Twin Strangers with 20M+ views; advised on social publishing.

On-Screen Presenter & Comedy Writer at Shinawil Productions

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016

V-Reporter for RTÉ The Voice of Ireland for three seasons hosting and co-writing weekly comedy recaps; weekly contributor to 2fm segments on The Nicky Byrne Show.