TJ Turner

TJ Turner

Camera assistant


Location:
Scotland
Career stage:
Early

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • Unscripted TV
  • High-end TV

Regions can work

  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • Scotland


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About

BA Film & TV Production & MA Filmmaking Graduate, based in Glasgow Scotland with a second base in South Yorkshire. Currently doing freelance Camera Operating and aiming to work within the film industry in the Camera Department. Open to working in HETV and post-production housing.

ScreenSkills Training Passport

TJ Turner has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

Introduction to data protection and cybersecurity in the screen industries

Introduction to financial compliance in the screen industries

Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

Introduction to mental health awareness at work

Find out more about the ScreenSkills Training Passport

Experience

  1. Freelance Camera Operator

    Mallard Productions · Aug 2025 - Present

    Live streamed events eg Brisca F2 and The Black Scottish Awards.

  2. Camera Assistant

    Freelance · Jan 2023 - Present

    Worked as Assistant Camera outside of university including: Music Video "Another Fool" Director. Damian Palli. DoP Micheal Suszczenia Feature Films; The Lock In. Dir Nathan Geering. DoP Adam Hornsby. Hellhound: Back From Hell. Dir & DoP Brandon Richard Hobson And Indie films including Shifter. Dir & DoP Brandon Richard Hobson

  3. Freelance Videographer

    TJ Turner Media (Myself) · Jan 2023 - Present

    Since starting I have covered; Dance Shows, Dance Festivals, BTS for film / Music Video shoots and promotional material for small businesses.

  4. Film Media Manager

    ISSOS · Jul 2025 - Aug 2025

    Daily film coverage of an International Summer School from 9am till 10pm. Tasked to create 3 short films based on the student experience. Other job requirements included: Social Media posting, Daily Footage log, Reviewing Dailies, File Backup and Audio Sync and maintaining Kit.

Education and training

  1. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2025

    ScreenSkills Funded

  2. Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2025

    ScreenSkills Funded

  3. Masters MA Filmmaking

    University of The West of Scotland · Sep 2024 - Aug 2025

    Taught by Nick Higgins, Paul Welsh and Paul Wright Film Credits: No a Basher (2024) DoP. Short Doc. As You Leave (2025) DoP. Drama. Snap (2025) 1st AC. Horror. Behold This Dreamer Cometh (2025) DoP. Comedy. Reckoning (2025) Gaffer. Drama. Donny & Lisa (2025) DoP. Drama.

  4. First Degree BA Hons Film & TV Production

    Sheffield Hallam University · Sep 2022 - May 2024

    Taught by Saskia Wilson, Jim Wraith, Dominic Green et al. Film Credits: Panic (2023) DoP. Thriller. A Quiet Night In (2024) DoP. Thriller. 2 Awards won, 1 Finalist, 1 semi-finalist, 5 Official Selections and 2 Honourable / Special Mentions

Certificates

  • Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    ScreenSkills Learning
    Issued 15 Oct 2025 · Expires 15 Oct 2026

  • Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning
    Issued 15 Oct 2025 · Expires 15 Oct 2026

TJ Turner

TJ Turner

Camera assistant


Location:
Scotland
Career stage:
Early

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • Unscripted TV
  • High-end TV

Regions can work

  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • Scotland


Download CV