Finlay Barker
I’m a first-class Multimedia Sports Journalism graduate with professional experience producing digital-first sports content across football, motorsport and national sports media.
About
I’m a first-class Multimedia Sports Journalism graduate with professional experience producing digital-first sports content across football, motorsport and national sports media. I create fast-paced matchday and social-first video stories, working with tight newsroom deadlines to keep audiences engaged across web and mobile platforms.
I currently freelance as an editor for Mail Sport, support content creation and media operations at Dagenham & Redbridge FC, and produce performance-focused video for elite football environments with Minute9. I love turning interviews, training footage and coaching insights into compelling visual narratives using advanced Adobe Premiere Pro skills—helping supporters connect with the story behind the action.
- 3 years' experience
- Joined September 2026
Languages
- EnglishAdvanced
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
Work experience· 8 roles
Filmed training sessions, produced matchday content and created behind-the-scenes features. Edited football content using Adobe Premiere Pro and assisted with interviews, live content and matchday media operations. Worked closely with the media team to produce creative digital content that strengthens supporter engagement.
Edited engaging sports video for Mail Sport’s digital platforms using Adobe Premiere Pro, working under tight newsroom deadlines for web, mobile and social audiences. Contributed to coverage of the FIFA Club World Cup as part of the editorial team, helping generate over 1 billion video views across digital platforms. Collaborated with journalists, editors and producers to deliver fast-paced football content and optimized video packaging for maximum audience engagement across multiple platforms.
Produced performance-focused video content for elite football environments, transforming coaching insight and performance psychology into compelling visual stories. Delivered social-first editing for digital platforms and contributed to projects linked to Premier League football and the FIFA Club World Cup. Supported player development and performance storytelling through engaging, match-ready visual content.
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