Bluedog helps brands come to life by delivering sparks of inspiration to turn heads with a constant eye on the big picture, whilst ensuring the beauty is in the detail from conception to delivery.
The team is highly experienced in all aspects of event design, working with a wide range of prestige brands, including more than 100 separate drinks brands, sponsors of four consecutive Olympic Games, and fashion, beauty, entertainment and technology showcases.
In short, Bluedog makes cool stuff.
Meet the Team
Nick King
CEO and Founder
Nick launched Bluedog in 1999 with a mission to create an inspirational place to work having previously been a frustrated employee. He has almost 20 years experience in the marketing industry covering events, design, exhibitions and above the line planning.
Nick plays a hands on role in client work, spending more than half his year on location or as part of live event teams. He has led Bluedog to become one of the most active and visible creative agencies working in the commercial travel market, and has been a driver of Bluedog’s role working for sponsors of the past four Olympic events.
Nick’s current clients include…all of them.
Most likely to be organising the tea(m)!
+44 (0)1252 786000
Gerry King
Operations
Gerry began her career in the museums industry where she was responsible for organising annual events, trade shows, and press launches for exhibition and gallery openings. Her experience covers landmarks such as The Millennium Dome, The Peggy Guggenheim Museum and The Koskovo Palace.
Gerry moved away from the arts and has since focused on the business side of the industry. She has been involved in projects for a number of blue chip clients including Bacardi, Diageo, Barilla and BBC Sport.
Most likely to be squirrelling away a parcel!
gerry@bluedogproductions.co.uk
+44 (0)1252 786000
Jodie Goodyear
Account Director
Jodie joined Bluedog in 2008 from marketing agency Volume, with experience in managing high profile blue chip client accounts including overseeing up to 200 print and live events a year for software giant Oracle.
Jodie currently works with clients such as Bacardi, Remy, CEW (UK) and Cisco
Most likely to be making tea!
jodie@bluedogproductions.co.uk
+44 (0)1252 786000
Suzanne O’Shea
Account Manager
Suzanne joined Bluedog in November 2010 having previously worked for GTMS. She has experience working across a number of diverse clients including Glastonbury, Diageo and Sony Ericsson. Suzanne now focuses on designing, producing and delivering event solutions.
Suzanne currently works on Tom Ford International and BAA Live Events.
Most likely to be eating, reading or both!
suzanne@bluedogproductions.co.uk
+44 (0)1252 786000
Laura Carlton
Account Manager
Laura joined Bluedog in August 2011 having previously worked as a Project Manager for GTMS, designing, building and managing a range of activity with clients such as RPM, Toshiba and the BBC.
Laura will work closely with the team to bolster and grow the live event division of the business over the coming months.
Most likely to be sniffing out unattended snacks!
laura@bluedogproductions.co.uk
+44 (0)1252 786000
Claire Gammell
Group Account Support
Claire joined Bluedog in 2005 having worked previously within the Dynamo Group. During this time she worked on a number of blue chip accounts and projects ranging from high profile sporting events to POS and signage projects. Her previous clients include, Coca-Cola, Hyundai Euro 2004 and Surf Airport Activity.
Currently, Claire works to support the team with their requirements across all clients.
Most likely to be heard bossing people around!
claire@bluedogproductions.co.uk
+44 (0)1252 786000
Tim Jones
Technical Manager
Tim joined the Bluedog team in August in order to reshape the technical support services. Tim is currently managing the Southampton Baot Show outdoor PA system and will return to get involved in all aspects of AV for a wide client base.
Most likely to deep in the warehouse
timjones@bluedogproductions.co.uk
+44 (0)1252 786000
Chris Angell
Creative Director
Chris joined Bluedog in 2001 and with 30 years experience, he is an integral part of the team. His core abilities lie in corporate brand identity, graphic design, scale illustrations, print setting and packaging design.
Chris also creates conceptual designs for entire events such as the Kodak Hospitality Suite for the Athens Olympics, 2004, Turin Olympics in 2006 and Beijing Olympics in 2008.
Most likely to be seen arriving at the crack of dawn and leaving before the rush
chris@bluedogproductions.co.uk
+44 (0)1252 786000
Want a new job?
We are always looking for talented people to join our team – if you think you got what it would take to become a member of the Bluedog team, send your CV to office@bluedogproductions.co.uk – Good luck!