Jessie Tofts

Jessie Tofts

Creative Event ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
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Jessie Tofts

Jessie Tofts

Creative Event ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Creatively led event producer with ten years experience delivering high-profile events across the globe a range of global brands and government organisations, including; Diageo, Nike, Chanel, Samsung, Formula One and The Olympics. I am aesthetically led and able to bring ideas to life in an unconventional way whilst using process driven and organised planning. 2020 gave me the opportunity to diversify my skillset focusing on food, having complete Leith’s Essential Cooking course, and working on styling projects I am now focusing on bringing out of the box culinary experiences to the events world.
Projects
  • Mother of the Nation Festival, Abu Dhabi - 2016
    Mother of the Nation Festival, Abu Dhabi - 2016Logistics Manager for the innagrual Mother of the Nation Festival - a family festival taking place on a 2km stretch of beach in Abu Dhabi. I looked after the logstics for a host of circus performers and street performers from across the globe.
  • Diageo World Class Glasgow - 2019
    Diageo World Class Glasgow - 2019Acted as project Manager for Diageo's annual bartending competition that saw competitors compete in various locations around Scotland and the Netherlands. In this role I acted as project manager, produced the Welcome Event, managed the app, and acted as assistant Stage Manager for the live shows.
  • British House Rio Olympics 2016
    British House Rio Olympics 2016Project coordinator for British House, Great Britain's Olympic hospitality house.
Projects credited in
  • World Class 2019
    World Class 2019I was appointed Creative Director for Diageo's World Class 2019 which is the world championships for bartenders. The role involved creating the visual identity and creative theme for the entire event as well as designing the spaces and experiences for all Diageo's reserve portfolio brands from Johnnie Walker to Ketel One to Tanqueray No. TEN. The event spanned five days and was broadcast live to over three million people worldwide. #event #brandexperience #experiential #design #setdesign
  • Sicilian Sweets - Treats & Dreams
    Sicilian Sweets - Treats & DreamsGrowing up in a Sicilian household meant that every meal was a celebration of culture. When I started my career in food photography, I knew that I wanted to honour my Sicilian heritage by showcasing the beauty of our traditional dishes. I spent time researching and experimenting with different lighting and angles until I found the perfect way to capture the essence of each dish.    In this particular project, I  found inspiration in the strong island dessert tradition.  Cannoli, Almond cooki
Work history
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    Senior Event ProducerOne Rise East
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    Chorus Agency logo
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    Project ManagerChorus Agency
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
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Skills
  • Project Management
  • Event
  • Creative Production
  • Stage Management
  • Artist Liaison
  • Live Event
  • Entertainment
  • Festival Production
  • Live Music
  • Sport Events
Education
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    CertificationLeith's School of Food and Wine
     - London, United Kingdom
    Completed Leith's Essential Cooking Course
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    A LevelsRalph Allen School
     - Bath, United Kingdom
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