Aoife Lynch

Hi there. I am Art Director for Wavebreak Media - a stock photography company - I produce and direct photo and video shoots here at home and internationally. I live in Cork, after a 10 year stint in London working in digital publishing. I have an MSc in Interactive Media, an MA in Communication and Technology and a BA in Advertising and Media. My interests lie in media production - photo shoots, apps, front-end web design, video production, CMS and databases - see my work experience below or check out my portfolio here.

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Work experience

Art Director

Wavebreak Media

August 2016 - to date

- Managing content operations across several departments.

- Creative content planning and implementation on set for productions in Cork, Prague, Cape Town and Vancouver.

- Analysing marketing trends and steering productions accordingly.

- Analysing sales and identifying problems as well as opportunities.

- Improve production processes by evaluating results and implementing changes.

Creative Research

Wavebreak Media

January 2016 - August 2016

- Assisting the Art Direction team with creative research, production planning and model selection.

- Skype meetings with international production crews.

- Liaising with model agencies, organising models bookings.

- Creation of shoot plans and briefs for photo and video productions in Ireland and international locations.

- Videographer in small and large scale productions.

- Liaising with teams on set designs, props and wardrobe, digital logging.

Research Assistant

Cork University Maternity Hospital

May 2015 - October 2015

- Creating web and mobile applications for the Pregnancy Loss Research Group

- Developing a website for the group.

- Creating a mobile app for data acquisition and control to aid research.

- Tailoring a content management system to meet the needs of the project.

Senior Web Producer

Haymarket Publishing

January 2013 - June 2015

- Video and Web Production

- Managing daily news work flow for GPonline, Medeconomics and MIMS.co.uk.

- Digital point of contact for all editorial teams for medical department’s online properties.

- Content support and management for all third party websites.

Web Producer

Haymarket Publishing

September 2010 - December 2012

- Content support and management for four websites: GPonline.com, MIMS.co.uk, Medeconomics.co.uk and InsideCommissioning.co.uk.

- Manage Haymarket Medical social media (Facebook and Twitter).

- Edit and update SEO of website content.

- Manage and schedule editorial and sales newsletters.

- Filming and editing the teams video projects, including interviews, features and conferences.

Senior Online Sub Editor

Haymarket Publishing

August 2007 - September 2010

- Print and online production.

- Proof reading and sub editing for a weekly newspaper.

- Preparing and optimising all content from print magazines for online readership and interaction.

- Sourcing and editing pictures.

- Liaising with reporters on news stories.

Sub editor

Campden Publishing

December 2005 - August 2007

- Proof reading and editing copy on a number of bi-monthly and annual medical publications.

- Research hot topics while working with the sales department.

- Writing the daily news feeds for the online site.

- Support to Editorial, Sales and Production teams.