I'm a digitally creative and highly motivated graduate with a background in film and content production, now specialising in camera assisting within live broadcast environments. I have hands-on experience supporting camera operators on outside broadcasts, managing equipment, rigging, and ensuring smooth operation under tight time constraints; I excel in fast-paced, high-pressure settings with a strong understanding of production workflows and on-set collaboration.

Nick Townsend

I'm a digitally creative and highly motivated graduate with a background in film and content production, now specialising in camera assisting within live broadcast environments. I have hands-on experience supporting camera operators on outside broadcasts, managing equipment, rigging, and ensuring smooth operation under tight time constraints; I excel in fast-paced, high-pressure settings with a strong understanding of production workflows and on-set collaboration.

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I’m a digitally creative and highly motivated graduate with a background in film and content production, now specialising in camera assisting within live broadcast environments.

I have hands-on experience supporting camera operators on outside broadcasts, managing equipment, rigging, and ensuring smooth operation under tight time constraints; I excel in fast-paced, high-pressure settings with a strong understanding of production workflows and on-set collaboration.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Freelance Camera Assistant at NEP
October 1, 2025 - Present
Supported camera teams across on-location live broadcasts, ensuring efficient setup, operation, and de-rig of equipment; managed camera kit, cabling, and rigging under tight time constraints; provided on-site technical support in high-pressure environments; contributed to smooth and coordinated production workflows on location.
Freelance Live Event Videographer & Digital Media Manager at Self-employed / Bath-based
January 1, 2026 - Present
Independent filming of weekly live events, managing all camera operation, lighting setup and live sound; oversaw post-production, including editing full-length sessions and creating short-form clips optimised for social media engagement; managed and grew the organisation’s social media presence and updated the website.
Social Media Content Producer at Boom Battle Bar
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Captured high-energy, authentic content of guests enjoying immersive games and nightlife; edited and uploaded content to the venue’s Instagram; assisted with the break down and packaging of equipment following shoots to ensure a smooth wrap.
Camera Operator at Her Game Too / Her Game Her Story panel shows
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
Collaborated with crew to efficiently organize and set up the studio, providing comprehensive coverage of shows using cross-shooting techniques and operating Black Magic studio equipment.

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Media & Entertainment