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Adam Etheridge
Executive DirectorAdam Etheridge
Adam started the company in 2005 and has developed a clear and unique position. Traditionally there are Marketing Agencies who offer video but who are not video specialists, and then there are Production Companies who make videos but don't work in marketing. Aspect has been built to fill that gap - offering the best of production, and helping clients apply it to get amazing results. -
David Watson
Executive Creative DirectorDavid Watson
David joined Adam in those early days as the creative driving force behind Aspect. Our creative ideas are always defined by real marketing objectives, audience insights and a desire to stand out from the norm.
This quote is scribbled on David's desk: "The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas, and throw the bad ones away" ~Linus Pauling. -
Richard Irvine
Managing DirectorRichard Irvine
An early career in London, film and animation spurred Richard to look for ways to tell stories better. As a consultant to Unilever, BBC Worldwide, Hilton International, Virgin and L'Oreal, for many years he carefully blended brand development with integrated communications. Richard is inspired by "finding truly insightful stories, then telling them brilliantly". -
George Shipley
Account DirectorGeorge Shipley
Helping clients to produce and deploy video marketing effectively. Offering strategic advice and making sure clients get the most value from video.
George came to Aspect having already set up and run GDS Films where he produced a huge range of online video content. He’s a big hit with clients who’re looking for someone to guide them through the production process and beyond. -
Toby Hyde
Account DirectorToby Hyde
Helping clients to produce and deploy video marketing effectively. Offering strategic advice and making sure clients get the most value from video.
Toby’s experience in video is impressive – as the owner and Exec producer of Factory Films he’s worked with Nike, Take That and Oasis for Wieden Kennedy, Sony Music, Universal Music & EMI. -
Kim Cox
Project ManagerKim Cox
Overseeing the day to day running of projects – from production logistics to budgets and timings.
Kim earned her spurs as a Production Coordinator for both Aardman and the BBC. Keeping Aspect projects running like a Swiss watch, Kim is unflappable and manages complex foreign location shoots with the same efficiency and enthusiasm as a pack shot shoot in our own studio. -
Alice Panerai
Project ManagerAlice Panerai
Alice (pronounced ‘Alee-cee’ as per her native Brazilian language) is a master task juggler and creative problem solver.
She has worked as a Visual Development Producer and Production Manager for feature films at some of the world’s largest animation studios including Aardman Animations in Bristol and Sony Imageworks in Los Angeles. -
Candy Ager
Junior Project ManagerCandy Ager
As Junior Project Manager, Candy is involved in the day-to-day support of projects and ensuring everyone is organised on shoot days.
Previously Candy worked in Event Management; from organising charity gala dinners and fashion shows to Royal Engagements, with HRH the Prince of Wales. Candy is super organised and has a list for everything! -
Chris Newman
Senior CreativeChris Newman
Chris brings a wealth of Creative and Marketing experience to the Aspect Team, having held roles in the fields of Film Production, Camera and Music.
He boasts credits on Hollywood movies as 1st Assistant Camera, served time at Apple as a Creative and is the ex Global Marketing & Internet Manager of BMG Music Publishing. -
Sam Haire
Junior CreativeSam Haire
Developing unique and exciting ideas for video, Sam joined the Aspect creative team after working at the BBC and completing a Masters in Film and Television production.
A filmmaker at heart, Sam began making films at a young age and has always had a passion for visual storytelling. His award winning short films have been recognised by various film festivals including the BFI. -
Steve Watson
EDITORSteve Watson
Video editing, sound design and colour grading.
Steve always looks for a fresh and unique way to tell the story he’s working on. His creativity has been instrumental on many of our biggest clients including Powerade and Microsoft. -
Alex Try
CameramanAlex Try
Camera and lighting
Alex provides the post team with stunning footage – whether he’s shooting action packed Olympic videos for Powerade or capturing the feel of some of the world’s most luxurious Hotels. He’s has filmed in locations all over the world and is always up for the challenges our creative team throw at him! -
Thom Heald
CameramanThom Heald
Camera and lighting
Thom joined Aspect after honing his skills as a freelance cameraman in Australia and Japan, shooting with Ripcurl and the ASP World Tour. Never one to shy away from a challenge, Thom has shot in every condition from blizzards to sun-baked deserts. He is prepared to do whatever it takes to get the perfect shot. -
Andy Eagles
Editor and Motion GraphicsAndy Eagles
Andy is our resident wizard in motion graphics, compositing, special effects, and all things web.
Andy was Creative Director at Coleridge Productions, a TV and multimedia production company, working with the likes of BT, Wrigley, T-Mobile, ITV, and Macmillan. He came to Aspect with the desire to get back to his passion – executing impressive visual effects. -
Luke Spurgeon
Editor and Motion GraphicsLuke Spurgeon
3D Motion Graphics, compositing, SFX, Web Design and Video Integration.
A true polymath Luke is most happy when immersed in projects that mix up his creative design expertise in graphics, animation and sound design. He lives for Cinema 4D, bringing sophistication, humour and personality to his character designs. -
Adam Monk
Editor and Motion GraphicsAdam Monk
Video editing, motion graphics and colour grading.
Since joining Aspect, Adam has been busy creating brilliant character led animations. Previously he worked as a Digital Designer for a video mapping company. The client projects he worked on included Hilton, BENQ and Chanel – making good use of his 3D skills. -
Nick Wilding
Production AssistantNick Wilding
Pre-production and camera assistant.
A Bristol Uni Film & Theatre graduate, Nick is often travelling, shooting beautiful images of glamorous people in glamorous hotels around the world. When back on terra firma he keeps everything running smoothly back here at Aspect HQ. -
Stuart Humphrey
Editor and Motion GraphicsStuart Humphrey
Video editing, motion graphics and compositing.
Having been freelance for a number of years, doing everything from web to print, motion graphics and beyond (plus a lot of skiing), Stuart has finally found a full time position with Aspect following his true passion in motion graphics. Stuart has picked up a lot of his skills through design internships at the likes of Shaw and Skerm and You Know in London. -
Robert Swansbury-Hogg
Editor and Motion GraphicsRobert Swansbury-Hogg
Video editing, motion graphics and colour grading.
Cutting his teeth in video production at Kent based animation company, Cognitive Media, Rob helped the fledgeling company win a number of awards including a Cannes Media Award in 2011. Soon after Rob moved to the South West where he worked freelance for a number of video production and design companies in Bristol before jumping ship to Aspect. -
Iain Pillinger
Editor and Motion GraphicsIain Pillinger
After achieving a 1st in VFX at university, Iain went on to gain some experience at Future Publishing doing motion graphics for various projects including the T3 Awards.
Since working at Aspect, Iain has worked on a wide variety of creative projects, from Clarks to Starwood. -
Stuart Lanceley
Editor and CameramanStuart Lanceley
Stuart comes from a colourful creative background. He's been an animator, editor and camera operator on music videos for the likes of The Zutons, The Coral & Norah Jones.
He's also directed his own promos (most successfully with the band Wave Machines) and produced and directed videos for Diesel. -
Holly Crompton
PA to Managing DirectorHolly Crompton
Holly started as an Office Runner after studying Film and Drama at Anglia Ruskin University.
Holly showed her potential to be a brilliant Personal Assistant to Richard when she was seen to have certain positive requisites that are needed for the role, such as her ability to take notes efficiently and organise herself and other's time well. -
Manuel
SecurityManuel
Manuel is responsible for making sure the Aspect team are well protected from unwanted guests.
He joined the company not long ago after many years of experience working for MI5 and MI6. He is a valued member of our team and as you can see from the photo, he will go to extreme lengths to keep us safe from harm.
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