UNIT has appointed Phil Delaney to the position of Executive Producer joining the Production team.
Delaney joins from Smoke & Mirrors and his career spans 15 years with stints at various high end VFX houses. His clients have included brands such as Sony, Heinken, UEFA, DHL, Unilever and P&G and he’s collaborated with agencies such as Dentsu, Mother, AMV, WearePi and Wasserman.
Prior to joining UNIT, he held senior roles at post-production houses, including The Mill and Smoke & Mirrors. His career began at The Mill, where he worked for 2 years moving from Runner to Media Resource Manager. In 2010 he transitioned to Tag moving from Production Assistant to Versioning Producer.
His most recent role was Executive Producer at Smoke & Mirrors, where he remained for 11 years advancing his skills as a Producer “building up an impressive client base and leading many notable projects” before moving into the role of Executive Producer – where he continued until moving to the Amsterdam branch where he stayed for 6 years.
His standout recent creative projects include a full CG / Simulation for Rexona / Unilever and AMV, all of the fenstill CG Character animation for Mozzy Creams, and a campaign for Halfords in which he created four simulated weather elements in CG to roll out on all media types from OOH / DOOH – Digital TV.
In his new role he will “further grow key client accounts, welcome brands and clients into the new Margaret Street UNIT Studio to guarantee that a full service offering can be delivered on all future projects.”
On Joining UNIT, Executive Producer Phil Delaney says: “What a time to join UNIT – the Studio has such a buzz around it with such high profile production and creative talent joining, Their new 8 storey studio in Fitzrovia is the perfect home to allow me to collaborate creatively with a range of short form projects.”
UNIT Co-Founder, Adam Luckwell says: “We are thrilled to have talented Executive Producer Phil Delaney join UNIT. His wealth of experience, coupled with his innate talent and dedication, makes him a fantastic addition to the team. We look forward to witnessing the many and varied creative projects and key client relationships that Phil will nurture as part of the team.”
Jon Creamer
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