Maiia Fatkullina
Nottingham,United Kingdom
Summary
Creative and results-driven digital content creator currently pursuing an MA in Global Media and Communications at Nottingham Trent University. Experienced in social media content production, digital storytelling, journalism and audience engagement, with over 20 million cumulative video views across social platforms.
Combines hands-on experience in television and video production with an independent motorsport media platform, including accredited Formula 4 and endurance racing coverage and invited creator experience at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with Visa Cash App Racing Bulls Formula One Team.
Seeking opportunities in digital content, social media, marketing, brand partnerships and communications, bringing a combination of creative production skills, audience awareness and enthusiasm for impactful storytelling.
Overview
3
3
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
F1/Motorsport Content Creator
Independent
Nottingham
2025.03 - Current
- Founded and developed an independent motorsport-focused digital content platform, generating over 20 million cumulative video views across social media.
- Research, script, film, edit and publish engaging short-form video content covering Formula 1 news, motorsport culture, race weekends and industry developments.
- Translate complex motorsport news and developments into accessible, engaging stories tailored to digital audiences.
- Develop creative concepts and adapt storytelling formats for Instagram Reels and TikTok, combining informative reporting with audience-focused entertainment.
- Monitor content performance and audience engagement to identify successful formats, refine creative decisions and improve future content.
- Attended the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as an invited digital creator, including paddock access with the Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team.
- Covered Formula 4 and endurance racing events as an accredited media representative, producing content in live motorsport environments.
- Collaborated with motorsport-related brands on digital content projects, adapting creative approaches to campaign requirements.
Media Project Coordinator & Scriptwriter
School of Advanced Studies, UTMN
2023.03 - 2026.09
- Coordinated university media projects and extracurricular initiatives, contributing to creative planning and project delivery.
- Developed scripts and concepts for promotional videos and student-focused media productions.
- Supported the organisation of events and creative activities for the university community.
- Collaborated with students and production teams to develop content representing the university and its activities.
- Contributed to the production of a university promotional film and a documentary project celebrating the 100-year history of Dynamo.
English Language Teacher
Yandex Practicum and Remote
2023.03 - 2026.09
- Delivered English language lessons to learners with different proficiency levels, adapting teaching methods and materials to individual needs.
- Planned and structured lessons to communicate complex information clearly and support student progress.
- Developed strong interpersonal communication, presentation and time-management skills through regular interaction with students.
- Managed teaching responsibilities alongside university studies and creative media projects.
Television Journalist Intern
Sibinformburo
2025.07 - 2025.08
- Researched current affairs and developed story ideas for television news and digital reporting.
- Wrote and adapted scripts for news reports, applying journalistic storytelling techniques and editorial requirements.
- Assisted with filming and video editing for television and online news content.
- Supported the production of news reports, contributing to the preparation of material for broadcast and digital distribution.
Assistant Director & Media Production Intern
Applause Video Production
2023.03 - 2023.09
- Assisted with the creative development and production of video projects, supporting directing and scriptwriting activities.
- Contributed to script development and preparation of production materials for audiovisual projects.
- Supported video production processes and collaborated with members of the creative team during project delivery.
- Gained practical experience of professional production workflows, from initial concept development to filming.
Education
Master of Arts - Global Media and Communications
Nottingham Trent University, UK
Nottingham 2026.09 -
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Studies/Minor in Cultural Studies
School of Advanced Studies, University of Tyumen
Tyumen 2022.09 - 2026.07
Skills
- Digital Content & Social Media: Short-form video production, social-first storytelling, content strategy, social media management, audience engagement and performance analysis
- Media Production: Video editing, filming, scriptwriting, audiovisual storytelling, directing and production coordination
- Marketing & Communications: Brand storytelling, digital communications, event coverage, content research and audience-focused messaging
- Project Management & Collaboration: Creative project coordination, event organisation, teamwork, stakeholder communication and time management
- Technical & Presentation Skills: Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, public speaking, interviewing and presentation delivery
LANGUAGE SKILLS
English C1
Fluent
German B1
Intermediate
Russian C2
Native
Accomplishments
- Full Tuition Scholarship (100%) - Winner of the You. University. Future competition, School of Advanced Studies, University of Tyumen.
- NTU Scholarship Recipient (25%) - Nottingham Trent University.
- Academic Excellence: BA dissertation awarded an Excellent grade and recommended for publication.
- Letter of Gratitude - recognised for contributions to university media projects and extracurricular activities.
Timeline
Master of Arts - Global Media and Communications
Nottingham Trent University, UK
2026.09 -
Television Journalist Intern
Sibinformburo
2025.07 - 2025.08
F1/Motorsport Content Creator
Independent
2025.03 - Current
Media Project Coordinator & Scriptwriter
School of Advanced Studies, UTMN
2023.03 - 2026.09
English Language Teacher
Yandex Practicum and Remote
2023.03 - 2026.09
Assistant Director & Media Production Intern
Applause Video Production
2023.03 - 2023.09
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Studies/Minor in Cultural Studies
School of Advanced Studies, University of Tyumen
2022.09 - 2026.07