Researcher - Don't Rock The Boat (Series 1)
June - August 2020

  • Sourcing and pitching properties from around the UK to become ‘celebrity houses’
  • Sourcing, negotiating and overseeing the manufacture of customised kit and props
  • Travelled UK (as part of Challenge Team) to help run recce, test and shoot days on location
  • This included completing scoresheets, making edit notes and testing gameplay

Challenge Researcher - Love Island (Series 6)
December 2019 - February 2020

  • Assisted in the running of both Challenge Stage challenges and in-villa games
  • Managed Islander phones and briefed cast regarding their usage
  • ​Created scoresheets, cut game test clips, and wrote challenge resolves 

Challenge Researcher - I'm a Celebrity: Get Me Out of Here (Series 19)
October - December 2019

  • Responsible for key parts of show (9 Outback Shack segments and The Jungle Arms)
  • Researched and pitched potential questions and treats to Executive Producers
  • Wrote scripts, recorded voice-overs with talent, and briefed Celebrities re. what to expect
  • ​Cleared music, dressed set, and arranged food to ensure The Jungle Arms opened on time

Challenge Researcher - Love Island (Series 5) 
March - July 2019

  • Office development: brainstorming, pitching and purchasing over £10,000 worth of props
  • Saved production over £5,000 by negotiating savings and free challenge equipment 
  • On location: briefing contestants, cutting ‘dry run’ games tests and keeping scoresheets
  • Managed 28 ‘Islander’ phones and remotely assisted other territories with their set-up

Audience Researcher - Game of Games (Series 1)
August - September 2018

  • Responsible for helping fill a 200 seat studio for sixteen sessions over eight days
  • Phone bashed work and social groups in order to fill weekday daytime sessions 
  • Booked and co-ordinated travel for groups travelling from outside of Sydney
  • ​Developed games to play with audience during resets and helped manage them
  • Sold studio experience to businesses and sourced over $3000 worth of audience prizes

Casting Researcher - Game of Games (Series 1)
July - August 2018

  • Responsible for handling entire 18-25 age group (in state of NSW) 
  • Phone bashed online applicants before inviting promising contributors to Skype
  • Recorded Skype interviews and cut 60 second trailers
  • Street casted solo at busy pedestrian intersections around Sydney 
  • Held Producer chats and filmed performances at Audition Day with over 200 attendees
  • ​Responsible for providing daily numbers updates to Casting Director

Casting Researcher - Medicine or Myth (Series 1) 
May - July 2018

  • Required to find individuals who had unique and sometimes bizarre home remedies 
  • Phone bashed online applicants before inviting promising contributors to Skype
  • Recorded Skype interviews and cut them into 60 second 'story' trailers to pitch
  • Produced one pagers for contributors and potential presenting talent
  • Regularly compiled headshot sheets for Casting Director