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Lucia Philpot

Lucia Philpot

London

Summary

Passionate and hands-on Producer with experience delivering entertainment, news and creative content, specialising in both video and stills production. I enjoy bringing creative ideas to life, managing productions from brief to delivery, and ensuring every assignment runs smoothly, from on-site coordination and logistics to budgets and client management. I thrive in fast-paced environments, combining a strong editorial eye, and a practical, solutions-focused approach to deliver engaging visual content.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assignment Editor

Getty Images
10.2025 - 10.2026

Editor within the EMEA Entertainment team working with a variety of client, producing high-quality video and stills content in fast-paced environments.

  • Domestic and overseas on-site production
  • Creative development
  • Team management across EMEA
  • Budget management and consolidation
  • Developing existing client relations and securing new partnerships
  • Complex assignment delivery
  • Events including: Milan Fashion week, Venice Film Festival, TV and Film BAFTA Awards, SXSW London and various UK premieres.

Producer

Chocolate films
01.2023 - 09.2025

Producer at a vibrant production house, leading several diverse projects including short films, charity campaigns and animations. Working directly with clients to establish a unique concept for each production, providing a bespoke and hands-on approach throughout.

  • Creative script writing and development
  • On-location production
  • Organisation of film and animation workshops
  • Media/Comms/Marketing management of Nine elms studio
  • Credits include: UK youth cost of living campaign, Introducing the Young V&A, The Royal collection - The Gold state coach.

Senior Production co-ordinator

ITN
11.2020 - 12.2022

Solo program coordination for ITV current affairs programmes ‘Itv tonight’ and ‘Itv On Assignment’, alongside special commission programs (including royal obits, international events, breaking news and fast turnaround programs)

  • Program Research and archive logging
  • Liaising with contributors and research
  • On location Interview set up
  • Co-ordination of travel, visas, location hire and freelance bookings
  • Creation and maintenance of production budgets
  • Credits include : ITV sport Qatar world cup 2022, ‘Voices from the frontline - Ukraine’, ‘Partygate: The inside story ’ ‘Queen Elizabeth II: The state funeral’ and ’The rise and fall of Boris Johnson’

Staffing coordinator

ITN
11.2019 - 11.2020

Management of freelance bookings and daily crewing for various roles within Itv news, Itv news london and Good morning Britain.

  • Co-ordination of freelance bookings for domestic broadcasting and international bureaus
  • Management of staff and freelance crews, Graphic Designers, Craft Editors and planning producers
  • Logistic organisation for special events and breaking news stories both domestic and abroad
  • Notable events covered: London Bridge terror attack, 2019 General Election, the Outbreak and continued coverage of the Coronavirus pandemic

Education

MA Journalism -

Birkbeck College
01-2024

Media Law and Court Reporting -

NCTJ Diploma

BA Philosophy -

The University of York

Skills

  • Video and Stills production
  • Client relations
  • Team managment
  • Excellent verbal and written Communication
  • Scriptwriting
  • Travel coordination
  • Budget Management and consolidation
  • Crew scheduling
  • Media workflows

Timeline

Assignment Editor

Getty Images
10.2025 - 10.2026

Producer

Chocolate films
01.2023 - 09.2025

Senior Production co-ordinator

ITN
11.2020 - 12.2022

Staffing coordinator

ITN
11.2019 - 11.2020

MA Journalism -

Birkbeck College

Media Law and Court Reporting -

NCTJ Diploma

BA Philosophy -

The University of York
Lucia Philpot