About
Camera trainee open to working within Film, TV Drama, Commercials and Music Videos. Graduated in 2016 from the UWS BA Filmmaking and Screenwriting course with a 2:1 BA Honours.
Additionally experienced in using ENG cameras for covering Scottish Cup, Speedway and Super6 League rugby along with using mirrorless cameras for freelance videography.
E-learning
See which ScreenSkills e-learning Blair Gibson has completed to improve their skills and knowledge.
Experience
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Freelance Camera Operator, Video Editor
Provided multicam, single camera and roving coverage of Scottish Football Cup, Speedway and Scottish Esports League events.
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Covid Runner
Assisted in covid proofing enviroments and the Film City Govan set. Aided the Covid Marshall and Supervisor in their duties and monitored crew members and cast to ensure social distances and covid protocols were adhered to. Aided the marshall and supervisors in the handling of covid outbreaks within cast/crew and minimalised spread of infection.
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Freelance Camera Operator
Provided single camera coverage of Scottish Football Cup and Scotland Rugby Super6 League matches, using broadcast ENG cameras and shotgun microphones. Work suspended in March 2020 due to Coronavirus outbreak.
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Video Producer
Provided audiovisual coverage of senior team matches and video edited highlights and other video content for their social media channels. Responsible for own equipment and provided ideas for new content to the board, organising shoot days with club members and players. Corresponded with competing teams to obtain permissions to use media and acquire such when necessary from staff when necessary. Utilised green screen, rotocscoping, personally made motion graphics templates and wireless microphones to bolster production value.
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Voluntary Camera Operator & Video Editor
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Work Experience
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Voluntary Runner
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Voluntary Runner
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Daily Runner
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Broadcast Assistant
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Broadcast Assistant
Education and training
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work
ScreenSkills Funded
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Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkills Funded
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Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkills Funded
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Trainee Finder Open Doors: Scotland
ScreenSkills Funded
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Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkills Funded
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Introduction to the role of Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) online
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2:1 BA Honours Filmmaking and Screenwriting Film making and production and theory
Certificates
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work