Elizabeth Halford

Elizabeth Halford

Communicator

Orlando, FL
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Equal parts logic and creative, I'm an experienced communicator sitting at the intersection of ideas and doing. I nurture the creative vision and logistical process while managing multiple stakeholders through all phases of the creative process from strategy, budgeting and ideation through production and delivery. Video portfolio available at elizabethhalford.com/portfolio. Writing portfolio available at elizabethhalford.com/writing-portfolio

Equally talented in producing written content for print and digital audiences.

Experience

2008 Apr - Present
​BRAND COMMS & MARKETING PROFESSIONAL
Freelance/Contract / Globally

Working with household names in the global corporate world from London to Sydney to the USA and EMEA producing assets to solve business problems and support brands. With experience in verticals including technology, food and beverage, large scale industry and healthcare. Clients have included agencies, Fortune 500 companies and SMBs.

2017 Jul - 2018 Jan
Creative Producer
Laughing Samurai / Orlando, FL
As creative producer for this digital marketing & web development agency, I managed short form video projects, web development and digital marketing for clients in verticals including food & beverage, large scale industry and technology. I supported the project from concept to delivery, negotiating budgets, managing traffic, facilitating the creative team and nurturing the client.
2014 Mar - 2017 Jul
Creative Producer, Managing Partner
Global Fire Productions / London, UK
As a creative producer for this video production house, I managed short form video projects for clients from SMEs to blue chip companies, overseeing the process from concept to delivery. I negotiated budgets, led the creative team and nurtured the client. As a managing partner, I marketed, managed and mentored the company to keep us on a growth path. Production portfolio available at elizabethhalford.com
2008 Apr - 2014 Jul
Pro Blogger
Personal Brand
For 6 years, I maintained a photography education blog with a monthly readership of 100k, Facebook presence of 50k and email list of 15k. Writing over 800 tutorials and editorials, I was paid to guest-post on other sites, write magazine editorials, teach online photography classes, make appearances in leading forums, speak on podcasts and produce sponsored content. I was also profiled in a book about photographers. In 2014, I sold my content and platform to a competitor.

Education

Southampton Solent University
Master's of Arts / Creative Advertising

Partially completed degree

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