Duncan Smith

Current

• New Media Consultant at Duncan Smith New Media

Past

• New Media Consultant & multimedia designer at Creative Solutions (M.P.E.) Ltd
• Multimedia Designer at Creative Solutions (Design & Theming)
• Portrait/lifestyle/social Photographer at Portrait Photography Studio (Sole Proprietorship)

• Teacher at Various Local Authorities
• Social Worker at Various local authorities and charities

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Education

• Swansea Institute

Recommended

7 people have recommended Duncan

Connections

64 connections

Industry

Media Production

Websites

• My New Media Production Blog

Duncan Smith’s Summary

Podcasting and New Media Consultant helping businesses and non-profit organisations gain from the new styles of communication and marketing the web now offers.

Multimedia designer with many years producing photography, film, video and audio. Now wanting to fully embrace the potential of Internet based new media. I work with web sites, 3D animations, live action, multimedia presentations and podcasting.

As an qualified teacher I am keen to work with groups large and small to make the most of existing skills and to develop new ones.

Duncan Smith’s Specialties:

Specialities include:
Podcasting (video and audio) with iTunes integration. Video production, audio production (including live music), photography, blogging website design, social networking integration with websites. Twitter and Facebook for business.

Duncan Smith’s Experience

• New Media Consultant

  Duncan Smith New Media

  (Media Production industry)

  January 2005 — Present (4 years 11 months)

  Providing training and tutorials, online and in person, for individuals and groups in the use of video, audio, photography, screencasting, podcasting online.

• New Media Consultant & multimedia designer

  Creative Solutions (M.P.E.) Ltd

  (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  January 2008 — August 2009 (1 year 8 months)

  Helping you get the most out of your SME website using New Media and Social Networking techniques.
  
  Online media, video audio, podcasting, blogging, social networking, Internet marketing, website optimisation, search engine positioning, search marketing, email marketing campaigns

• Multimedia Designer

  Creative Solutions (Design & Theming)

  (Graphic Design industry)

  February 2005 — December 2007 (2 years 11 months)

  Video production, 3D modeling films and animations, CD/DVD Rom presentations, DVD authoring, Web design, online media, audio production and recording. Software - After Effects, Photoshop, Premiere

• Portrait/lifestyle/social Photographer

  Portrait Photography Studio (Sole Proprietorship)

  (Sole Proprietorship; Photography industry)

  2004 — 2006 (2 years )

  Helped to set up the commercial high street studio then worked on part time and freelance basis doing family group, child portrait photography.

• Teacher

  Various Local Authorities

  (Educational Institution; Primary/Secondary Education industry)

  1994 — 1999 (5 years )

  Full time and supply primary school teaching

• Social Worker

  Various local authorities and charities

  (Government Agency; Individual & Family Services industry)

  1978 — 1990 (12 years )

  Children and family work, mainly residential care, fostering and adoption.

Duncan Smith’s Education

• Swansea Institute

  BA (Hons) , Education (English & Media) , 1990 — 1994

Additional Information

Duncan Smith’s Websites:

• My New Media Production Blog

Duncan Smith’s Interests:

new media, technology, presentations, N.L.P., art and design, photography, films, script writing, screenplays

Duncan Smith’s Groups:

Bureau of Freelance Photographers

•    Inbound Marketers - For Marketing Professionals
•    eMarketing Association Network
•    MarketingExperiments Optimization
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    The Creative Talent Network
•    Showbizjobs.com
•    Visual Effects, Film and Games Professionals (www.vfx-recruit.com)
•    Filmmakers
•    Media Professionals Worldwide
•    e-Den
•    Magento Users Group
•    Webcasting Academy
•    Official Rotary International Group
•    Social Media, Social TV, Monitoring, Mobile Social Networks, Marketing, Web 2.0, Enterprise 2.0, PR
•    Charity Events
•    Buy Dorset
•    #PRStudChat

Duncan Smith’s Honors:

Master Member Institute of Videographers (1999)

Duncan Smith’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch