About

 About Me

Educational Textbooks / ELT


I am regularly employed as a freelancer by Pearson ELT and have also worked on numberous titles  for Pearson Education and Oxford University Press. These have covered the full National Curriculum;  Primary, Secondary, GCSE, A level & BTEC in subjects including, Geography, History, Sciences, Languages PE, Child Care,  Business, Tourism, Dance, Psychology & Healthcare.  


I have also worked for Macmillan  Education both in-house and remotely including picture, footage & audio research.


Books

I have also worked in mainstream book publishing most notably for Hardie Grant Books as the  Picture Editor for Darcey Bussell’s book ‘Evolved’  

  

This involved extensive research through photographer, magazine and museum archives worldwide, sorting rights and permissions and negotiating fees.




Magazines & Newspapers

I spent seven years at The Daily Mail. Initially as Deputy Picture Editor of Features & Femail & then at Weekend Magazine as Deputy Picture Editor & then Picture Editor.  I  have since freelanced  for them on an ad-hoc basis providing holiday cover and working on ‘Specials’. I have also  worked on a freelance basis for Hello! Including the 2023 Coronation of King Charles III, souvenir issue.    


My experience includes:


Picture Research across a wide range of subjects including News & Current Affairs, Celebrities, History, Health, Beauty & Lifestyle, Travel, Film & TV.
 


Commissioning Shoots: Including hiring of photographers, models stylists, studio’s and props, both in the UK and abroad.


Negotiating all copyrights & fees, managing images & budgets.



Corporate +

I have worked on various projects for a number of other clients in different fields. Clients have included:


DDB Remedy : 2015

Studio JMS / Joseph M Straczynski : 2014      

GS1  (Belgium & Paris):  2012    

Cocosa   : Feb - June 2009    

Wornfree.com : ( Los Angeles) Oct 2008 



 

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