I am a film maker, video editor, and media production specialist with 9+ years of experience delivering high-quality video content for broadcast, digital platforms, live events, and commercial clients. I have directed, edited, and produced award-winning short films and led end-to-end productions from concept to delivery, collaborating with international festivals and brands. I have led large production teams, built live-streaming infrastructures, and driven audience growth through social media video strategies. I am currently in the UK on a Graduate visa and eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship. I thrive in creative, fast-paced environments and excel at turning complex ideas into engaging visuals.

Toyosi Ige

I am a film maker, video editor, and media production specialist with 9+ years of experience delivering high-quality video content for broadcast, digital platforms, live events, and commercial clients. I have directed, edited, and produced award-winning short films and led end-to-end productions from concept to delivery, collaborating with international festivals and brands. I have led large production teams, built live-streaming infrastructures, and driven audience growth through social media video strategies. I am currently in the UK on a Graduate visa and eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship. I thrive in creative, fast-paced environments and excel at turning complex ideas into engaging visuals.

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I am a film maker, video editor, and media production specialist with 9+ years of experience delivering high-quality video content for broadcast, digital platforms, live events, and commercial clients. I have directed, edited, and produced award-winning short films and led end-to-end productions from concept to delivery, collaborating with international festivals and brands. I have led large production teams, built live-streaming infrastructures, and driven audience growth through social media video strategies. I am currently in the UK on a Graduate visa and eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship. I thrive in creative, fast-paced environments and excel at turning complex ideas into engaging visuals.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Film maker, Video Editor, and Media Production Specialist at Ray House Studios
July 1, 2012 - September 1, 2022
Directed, produced, wrote, and edited 20+ award-winning short films, screened at 30+ international film festivals. Delivered 100+ commercial and wedding video productions, meeting strict client deadlines and quality standards.
Head of Visual Media at Champion’s Church
May 1, 2020 - September 1, 2022
Directed, filmed, and edited 500+ live services and special events; designed and implemented full live-streaming infrastructure, significantly increasing online viewership. Recruited, trained, and managed 50+ media volunteers to improve production consistency and professionalism.
TV Producer / Editor / Camera Manager at DAAR Communications Plc
November 1, 2014 - October 1, 2018
Directed and operated cameras for live TV broadcasts, including news and events; created 3 original television programs; wrote 10+ broadcast scripts; trained and mentored 150+ interns.
Videographer & Editor at Stago Fitness
January 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023
Led video production for fitness programs; edited content for Instagram and TikTok, improving viewer engagement and reach; produced platform-ready videos.
Project Coordinator (Remote) at TV Series Festival
May 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Supported film selection and screening processes for an international TV and film festival; coordinated professional communications across multiple countries.
Front of House Supervisor (Secondary Role) at AEG
October 1, 2023 - Present
Supervised venue operations for 2,000+ guests per event; managed staff performance and service standards.
Freelance Film Maker / Video Producer at Rayhouse Studios
July 1, 2012 - September 1, 2022
Directed, produced, wrote, and edited 20+ award-winning short films, screened at 30+ international film festivals. Delivered 100+ commercial and wedding video productions, meeting tight client deadlines and quality standards. Led live streaming and broadcast production for 50+ large-scale events, managing multi-camera setups and audio feeds. Grew company revenue by 200% over five years through client acquisition and service expansion. Trained and supervised 250+ aspiring filmmakers across camera operation, editing, and production workflows.
Head of Visual Media at Champion's Church
May 1, 2020 - September 1, 2022
Directed and edited 500+ live service streams and events, ensuring broadcast-quality output. Implemented full live streaming infrastructure, significantly increasing online viewership. Recruited, trained, and managed 50+ media volunteers, improving production consistency and professionalism. Increased social media reach by 90% through high-quality digital content and regular posting schedules.
TV Producer / Editor / Camera Operator at DAAR Communications Plc
November 1, 2014 - October 1, 2018
Directed and operated cameras for live TV broadcasts including news, events, and studio programs. Created 3 original TV programs from concept to broadcast. Wrote 10+ broadcast scripts for television production. Trained and mentored 150+ interns, developing technical and production skills.
Videographer & Editor at Dance with Stago Fitness
January 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023
Led video production for fitness programs, delivering consistent platform-ready content. Edited and optimized videos for Instagram and TikTok, increasing viewer engagement and reach.
Project Coordinator (Remote) at TV Series Festival – Berlin
May 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Supported film selection and screening processes for an international TV and film festival. Managed professional communication between festival organizers and filmmakers across multiple countries.
Front of House Supervisor at AEG – UK
October 1, 2023 - Present
Supervised venue operations for 2,000+ guests per event. Managed staff performance and service standards.
Freelance Film Maker / Video Producer at Ray House Studios
July 1, 2012 - September 1, 2022
Directed, produced, wrote, and edited 20+ award-winning short films, screened at 30+ international film festivals. Delivered 100+ commercial and wedding video productions, meeting strict client deadlines and quality standards. Led live streaming and broadcast production for 50+ large-scale events.

Education

MA Film and Screen (Merit) at University of Wolverhampton
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
BA / MSc Civil Engineering at University of Ilorin
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
MA Film and Screen at University of Wolverhampton
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
BA / MSc Civil Engineering at University of Ilorin
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
MA Film and Screen (Merit) at University of Wolverhampton
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026
BEng Civil Engineering at University of Ilorin
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026

Qualifications

Create Central Rock Up Ready Program
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
Film and TV Online Safety Passport Course
January 1, 2024 - February 23, 2026
BAFTA Albert - Applied Skills for a Sustainable Media Industry
January 1, 2024 - February 23, 2026
The Mark Milsom Foundation - Film and TV Online Safety Passport Course
January 1, 2024 - February 23, 2026
Create Central Rock Up Ready Programme
January 11, 2030 - March 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education
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