Craig Charlton
Summary
13 years versatile video professional with strengths in video directing, producing and cinematography, delivering high-quality content across the full production lifecycle. Experienced in camera operation, lighting setups, audio recording and on-set client and talent interaction to ensure creative and technical objectives are met. Skilled in storyboarding, moodboards and ideation, with strong capabilities in video editing and colour grading to maintain visual consistency and narrative impact. Adept at managing juniors or other creative team members to support efficient workflows and uphold production standards while contributing to long-term creative growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior Videographer & Editor
servers.com
Guildford, Surrey
2025.09 - Current
- Produced video content for a range of projects.
- Participated in internal meetings to support project delivery.
- Operated camera equipment during shoots.
- Adjusted lighting setups to achieve the desired look.
- Recorded audio for video production.
- Edited footage and completed colour grading.
- Exported videos for multiple platforms.
- Managed digital files and documents efficiently.
- Assisted with acquiring video equipment.
- Maintained video equipment in good working order.
- Contributed ideas to storyboards and creative planning.
- Trained junior editors and supported their development.
- Oversaw multiple project timelines.
- Organised work schedules using Monday.com.
Senior Video Producer
C Space
London
2022.01 - 2025.09
- Led video projects from concept to delivery.
- Produced content for campaigns and strategic initiatives.
- Aligned with clients in meetings to define scope and priorities.
- Operated camera equipment across production shoots.
- Designed lighting to achieve the required visual standard.
- Captured audio for tracks, podcasts, and voiceovers.
- Edited footage and delivered polished colour grades.
- Exported video assets for multiple platforms and formats.
- Managed digital files with strong organisation.
- Equipment acquisition to improve production capability.
- Maintained video equipment to ensure performance.
- Coordinated set arrangements to streamline production.
- Briefed external production teams to ensure clear execution.
- Contributed to storyboards and creative planning.
- Developed presentation decks for internal audiences.
- Trained junior videographers to strengthen team capability.
- Managed multiple project timelines and met delivery deadlines.
- Monitored budget allocations to support cost control.
- Organised schedules to maintain efficient operations.
- Delivered company presentations to internal stakeholders.
Video Producer/senior Videographer & Editor
Tangerine Communications
Manchester
2017.09 - 2019.10
- Assisted in ideation and pre-production processes.
- Filming, lighting and audio setups.
- Participated in client-facing meetings.
- Editing, colour grading content for various platforms.
- Helped create storyboards and shot lists for video projects.
- Coordinated shoot organisation with vendors.
- Aided in budget management with the production manager.
- Guided junior videographer on shoots.
- Video production lessons for their apprentice academy.
- Aided purchase of new filming equipment.
Video Producer/Senior Videographer & Editor
Tim Marner LTD
Manchester
2016.09 - 2017.09
- Filming, lighting, and audio setup for projects.
- Participated in client meetings to discuss project requirements.
- Editing, colour grading, and exporting of video content.
- Contributed to storyboarding and shot listings.
Director/Producer/Videographer/Editor
Craig Charlton Films
Liverpool, Merseyside
2013.12 - 2016.09
- Directed video projects from concept through delivery.
- Operated cameras during filming.
- Lighting design depending on look and feel.
- Recorded audio on shoots.
- Edited video content to a polished standard.
- Graded colours to enhance visual quality.
- Prepared pre-production packs.
- Communicated with clients to align on objectives.
- Assisted with budget management across projects.
- Drafted treatments to clarify creative direction.
- Created storyboards to support planning and execution.
- Arranged location bookings for productions.
- Coordinated talent bookings for shoots.
- Completed consent forms and production paperwork.
- Managed time effectively across competing priorities.
- Produced bills and invoices accurately.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film & TV Production
Edge Hill University
Liverpool2013-12
Skills
- Video Direction
- Video Producing
- Director Of Photography
- Cinematography
- Camera Operation
- Lighting
- Audio Recording
- Podcast
- Voiceover Recording
- Video Editing
- Colour Grading
- Infographic
- Text animation
- Client Interaction
- Managing Juniors
- Pre-Production
- Post-Production
- Equipment Purchasing
- Budgets
Video Content
- Documentary
- Social Media
- Podcasts
- Case Studies
- Showreels
- Ads
- Commercial
- Corporate
- Music Video
- Infographic
Camera Experience
- Arri
- Red Digital Cinema
- Sony mirrorless
- Canon
- Blackmagic
- Nikon ZR
Lens Experience
- Multiple Brands Prime Glass
- Cine PL/EF Prime Glass
- Cine PL/EF Zoom Glass
- PL/EF/RF Anamorphic Glass
Editing Experience
- Premiere Pro
- Final Cut Pro
- After Effects
- Photoshop
- Envato Elements
- Riverside FM
Clients
- Visa
- Vimto
- Garmin
- Pizza Hut
- GymEct
- McDonalds
- M&S bank
- Xero
- Arena Swim
- Jewson
- servers.com
- Saber
- BUPA
Timeline
Senior Videographer & Editor
servers.com
2025.09 - Current
Senior Video Producer
C Space
2022.01 - 2025.09
Video Producer/senior Videographer & Editor
Tangerine Communications
2017.09 - 2019.10
Video Producer/Senior Videographer & Editor
Tim Marner LTD
2016.09 - 2017.09
Director/Producer/Videographer/Editor
Craig Charlton Films
2013.12 - 2016.09
Bachelor of Arts - Film & TV Production
Edge Hill University