James Cox
Documentary Filmmaker, Photographer and Marketing Professional
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
567 followers
500+ connections
About
I am a versatile and accomplished filmmaker with a proven track record of success in the media production and television industries. With a wealth of experience in content creation and brand marketing, I have honed my skills in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and Audition, as well as commercial videography, digital marketing, and social media content creation.
I have worked as a freelance filmmaker, producing engaging and impactful content for various clients in the media and television industries. I have a keen eye for cinematography and film/video production, and I strive to create visually stunning and compelling stories that resonate with audiences.
In addition to my work as a filmmaker, I have also transitioned into a marketing executive role, where I specialize in content creation and brand marketing. I understand the importance of creating content that aligns with a brand's identity and resonates with its target audience. Through my expertise in digital marketing and social media content creation, I have helped numerous clients build their brand presence and reach their marketing goals.
Skills:
Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and Audition: Proficient in using these industry-standard software for video editing, visual effects, and audio production.
Commercial Videography: Skilled in capturing high-quality footage for commercials, promotional videos, and other marketing materials.
Digital Marketing: Experienced in developing and implementing digital marketing strategies to drive brand awareness, engagement, and conversion.
Social Media Content Creation: Expertise in creating engaging and shareable content for various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
Cinematography and Film/Video Production: Strong understanding of visual storytelling techniques, lighting, composition, and camera operation.
As a filmmaker turned marketing executive, I bring a unique perspective to content creation and brand marketing. With my expertise in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and Audition, as well as commercial videography, digital marketing, and social media content creation, I am well-equipped to create compelling stories that drive brand awareness and engagement. Whether it's producing captivating videos or developing and implementing digital marketing strategies, I am passionate about creating content that resonates with audiences and delivers results for my clients.
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Can finally show off what the team has been working on. So proud of the team and everyone involved. They've done such a good job. 😁
Can finally show off what the team has been working on. So proud of the team and everyone involved. They've done such a good job. 😁
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Experience
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Freelance Filmmaker
James Cox Photo & Video
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E-learning Developer
Ignite Academy & Training
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Musician
The Malthusian Trap
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Plymouth College of Art
Education
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University of Plymouth
Media Arts Cinematography and Film/Video Production 2:1
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I studied Media Arts at Plymouth University, furthering my skills and understanding in film and video production.
In June 2019 I was awarded an Royal Television Society Student Award for my motion graphics work in my graduate film ‘How To Be Funny’. -
University of Plymouth
Foundation degree Live Sound Engineering
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Foundation Degree in Live Sound Engineering
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Arts University Plymouth
Film and Television Production
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National Diploma in Film and Television
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design
Licenses & Certifications
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Careers Mentoring Programme - Mentor
University of Plymouth
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Volunteer Experience
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Student Mentor
University of Plymouth
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Arts and Culture
In September 2023 I began mentoring media students studying at the University of Plymouth.
Projects
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BA (Hons) Contemporary Media Practice Micro-Documentary Series - PML -
As part of my work at Plymouth College of Art, I've been asked to make a series of micro-docs to help promote the work we do to potential students to the BA (Hons) Contemporary Media Practice programme. This is the first part in the micro series - a brief look into one of the programme's client partners, Plymouth Marine Laboratories.
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One - Paul Abbot (2016)
A Plymouth based collaborative video/music/poetry project by filmmaker James Cox, musician/composer Simon Tucker and poet Paul Abbott.
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'Marc Craig - Psychodoodalist' (2017)
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In November 2017, I shot a short film about Marc Craig, a street artist based in London. Marc is a regular painter at the Leake Street graffiti tunnel in Lambeth (London). Marc has worked with companies like Guinness to create visual material for online adverts, worked with young people and students to help develop creative skills and is a multi-disciplined artist.
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Arthr: The Story
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Arthr: The Story is a short documentary detailing the inspiration and work of Plymouth based musician and animator, Arthr (Christian Balistrari)
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Honors & Awards
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Royal Television Society - Craft Award for Graphic Design
Royal Television Society
In March 2019 I was awarded a Craft Award for Graphic Design from the Royal Television Society for my motion graphic skills in a film I made at uni called 'How To Be Funny'
You can see the piece here:
https://vimeo.com/266882132
Languages
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English
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Our SID-Dock waste anaesthetic gas capture machine works with the anaesthetic machine in its current Active Mode. This means that during periods of…
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Thank you to Hall & Woodhouse Ltd for donating over £17,000 in an incredible gift to the charity that will help conserve the world's finest…
Thank you to Hall & Woodhouse Ltd for donating over £17,000 in an incredible gift to the charity that will help conserve the world's finest…
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Headless with a traditional 25.5” scale length Hipshot headless trem system Yarde Guitar chrome covered pickups Yarde Guitars ‘Headlock’ system 1…
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Great to see our VET-Dock waste anaesthetic capture machine installed at Waltham Petcare Science Institute! SageTech Veterinary are proud to be…
Great to see our VET-Dock waste anaesthetic capture machine installed at Waltham Petcare Science Institute! SageTech Veterinary are proud to be…
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Hymid is proud to partner with a number of eco-conscious and green thinking businesses. One such success story is our award-winning collaboration…
Hymid is proud to partner with a number of eco-conscious and green thinking businesses. One such success story is our award-winning collaboration…
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Our unique collection requires both active and passive conservation to keep it healthy and happy. This Summer, the Tiger 131's famous Maybach engine…
Our unique collection requires both active and passive conservation to keep it healthy and happy. This Summer, the Tiger 131's famous Maybach engine…
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You play defense in most interviews. Stop. Go on offense. Like this 👇 → Create something of value BEFORE you walk in → Treat your interview like a…
You play defense in most interviews. Stop. Go on offense. Like this 👇 → Create something of value BEFORE you walk in → Treat your interview like a…
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They say don't sweat the small stuff - speak for yourself! Team Hymid pride ourselves on our amazing attention to detail. That paired with our…
They say don't sweat the small stuff - speak for yourself! Team Hymid pride ourselves on our amazing attention to detail. That paired with our…
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What a fantastic surprise on return from a holiday. After working in this industry for 46 years, I have to say that I am extremely pleased and proud…
What a fantastic surprise on return from a holiday. After working in this industry for 46 years, I have to say that I am extremely pleased and proud…
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