James Popplewell
I'm James Popplewell, a video editor with over 20 years of experience across broadcast, corporate, and agency environments.
About
I’m James Popplewell, a video editor with over 20 years of experience across broadcast, corporate, and agency environments. I craft engaging video content for online and offline projects, from documentary to promotional work, and I thrive in fast-paced setups, collaborating with directors or working remotely to meet tight deadlines.
I lead teams of editors and motion designers, delivering high-quality video content for global brands such as Lloyd’s of London, Baker McKenzie, Cisco, HPE, City & Guilds, and the NHS. I enjoy shaping content from ideation through creative development to final delivery, with a strong focus on storytelling, timing, and production efficiency.
- 22 years' experience
- Joined January 2026
Skills· 8
Languages
- FrenchIntermediate
- EnglishFluent
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
- Healthcare
- Telecommunications
- Government
- Software & Internet
- Education
- Other
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Work experience
Created high-quality video content for global brands for marketing and internal communications. Collaborated closely with clients to strengthen messaging and support business growth. Key Clients: Lloyd’s of London, Cisco, HPE, City & Guilds, and the NHS.
Produced video content for the BBC website in collaboration with presenters and artists. Directed and edited live multi-camera shoots at Maida Vale and short-form documentaries. Edited YouTube content and social media assets to maximize radio output visibility.
Edited broadcast programs like Market Kitchen (BBC Two) using Avid Media Composer. Served as Assistant Editor on high-profile productions: Strictly Come Dancing, Top Gear, and Extras.
Education· 20
Certifications and awards· 18
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