I'm a UK-based freelance photographer, filmmaker and content creator specialising in premium lifestyle, sport and commercial content. I create high-quality photography and social-first video for brands, agencies and athletes, managing projects from concept through to final delivery. Recent work includes campaigns with Marriott Bonvoy, Dove Men+Care, Club 1984 and elite athletes including Usain Bolt, Jack Grealish and Bruno Fernandes. I focus on creating authentic, engaging content that feels natural while delivering strong results for brands.

Charlie Townsend

I'm a UK-based freelance photographer, filmmaker and content creator specialising in premium lifestyle, sport and commercial content. I create high-quality photography and social-first video for brands, agencies and athletes, managing projects from concept through to final delivery. Recent work includes campaigns with Marriott Bonvoy, Dove Men+Care, Club 1984 and elite athletes including Usain Bolt, Jack Grealish and Bruno Fernandes. I focus on creating authentic, engaging content that feels natural while delivering strong results for brands.

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I’m a UK-based freelance photographer, filmmaker and content creator specialising in premium lifestyle, sport and commercial content. I create high-quality photography and social-first video for brands, agencies and athletes, managing projects from concept through to final delivery.

Recent work includes campaigns with Marriott Bonvoy, Dove Men+Care, Club 1984 and elite athletes including Usain Bolt, Jack Grealish and Bruno Fernandes. I focus on creating authentic, engaging content that feels natural while delivering strong results for brands.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Marketing Executive at Anderson Briggs Estate Agents
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Lead photography, videography and marketing for one of Leicester's leading estate agents, producing property campaigns and brand content.
Freelance Photographer & Film Maker
January 1, 2019 - Present
Produced photography and video campaigns for brands, agencies and elite athletes across the UK, Europe, America and Asia. Skilled in photography, videography and social-first storytelling with a passion for fast-paced creative production.

Education

Extended Diploma in Photography at Leicester College
January 11, 2030 - July 6, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    FIFA World Cup 2026 x Dove Men+Care Campaign

    Created a user-generated content campaign for Dove Men+Care as part of the FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign. The project involved planning, filming and editing a social-first vertical video designed for TikTok and Instagram, alongside product-focused lifestyle content.

    Responsibilities included:
    Creative concept development
    Storyboarding and shot planning
    Filming and lighting
    Video editing and colour grading
    Delivering content to brand guidelines
    Optimising content for short-form social platforms