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BOYAN BORCHAKOV

Surbiton,KTT

Summary

Dynamic Creative Producer with a proven track record at Disney, FOX and STAR Channels, adept in video editing with Premiere Pro. Spearheaded over 50 promotional campaigns, enhancing brand transition and viewer engagement across the MENA region. Skilled in conceptualising and fostering collaborative success, I bring a blend of technical expertise and creative leadership to the table.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Producer

Disney / FOX / STAR CHANNELS
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • On-Air Producer tasked with developing creative ideas and executions to promote the contentrich variety of the FOX Channels brand
  • Crafted over 50 promos (stunts, specific titles and social bespokes) to support the transitioning and growth of the STAR brand, covering 6 channels (ACTION, FILMS, MOVIES, LIFE, WORLD and SERIES)
  • Participated in team creative challenges
  • Liasing with marketing and compliance teams in the Middle East, delivering an engaging and impactful experience to the MENA viewers

Creative Producer Intern

Disney / National Geographic Channel
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Produced short form content for promotional 360 campaigns for high calibre productions and shows on the NG and NG Wild channels across UK and EMEA
  • Titles include Air Crash Investigation, Banged Up Abroad, Big Cats, Snakes in the City, Megastructures
  • Script writing, directing VO's, editing, compliance & broadcast standards

Camera Operator / 1st AC

"The Diaries of Tai Atlas" Indie Feature Film
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Assisted the DoP and shot scenes in 4K/24p as a second unit camera operator
  • Managed well under pressure during long hour shoots, worked with an experienced crew during tough pandemic-restricted conditions

Live Stream Camera Operator / Vision Mixer

University of Surrey, StagTV
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Messiah - Reimagined - 3-hour live symphonic concert from Handel's Church, Hannover Square
  • Univision Song Contest 2020 - First edition of the format inspired by Eurovision

Broadcast Technician DSNG Truck / Vision Mixer

AntZ-TV Live Stream OB
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Traineeship programme in Bulgaria - maintained full range of broadcast digital workflow, performed preventative maintenance and emergency repairs of video, audio, IT and HD equipment
  • Mixed wireless feed from 6 cameras and a drone

Quality Assurance Engineer - Embedded Devices (IoT)

Evinox Energy
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • QA, part of R&D, AWS deployed firmware packages, server maintenance, Linux/UNIX command line environment, Docker container virtualization, Oracle VM Virtual Box

Digital Print Specialist / Minilab Operator

KRISTAL DIGITAL IMAGING CENTRE
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Large format printing, graphic design, use of Adobe suite: Lightroom, Photoshop, InDesign;
  • Image editing, retouching, dust-busting, colour accuracy (monitor calibration, printer calibration);
  • Customer service

Education

BEng (Hons) - Film Production and Broadcast Engineering

University of Surrey
07-2023

Skills

  • Video Editing - Premiere Pro
  • Colour Grading - DaVinci Resolve
  • Motion Graphics - After Effects
  • Standard compliance - Baton, Harding
  • Remote editing - Teradici
  • Centralising digital assets - Mediator, Media Shuttle
  • Working with cinema cameras (Sony, Blackmagic, RED)
  • Directing Voice Over artists
  • Copywriting
  • Sound Editing & Mixing
  • Driving Licence (full)

Languages

Bulgarian
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Creative Producer

Disney / FOX / STAR CHANNELS
01.2023 - 01.2024

Creative Producer Intern

Disney / National Geographic Channel
01.2021 - 01.2022

Camera Operator / 1st AC

"The Diaries of Tai Atlas" Indie Feature Film
01.2020 - 12.2020

Live Stream Camera Operator / Vision Mixer

University of Surrey, StagTV
01.2019 - 01.2020

Broadcast Technician DSNG Truck / Vision Mixer

AntZ-TV Live Stream OB
01.2019 - 12.2019

Quality Assurance Engineer - Embedded Devices (IoT)

Evinox Energy
01.2017 - 01.2019

Digital Print Specialist / Minilab Operator

KRISTAL DIGITAL IMAGING CENTRE
01.2014 - 01.2017

BEng (Hons) - Film Production and Broadcast Engineering

University of Surrey
BOYAN BORCHAKOV