Timothy Child
About Timothy Child
Timothy Child serves as the VP of User Experience at Backlight, bringing extensive experience in multimedia technology and broadcast systems. He has held leadership roles at several companies, including Cantemo and iconik.io, and has a strong background in project management and user interface design.
Current Role at Backlight
Timothy Child serves as the Vice President of User Experience at Backlight, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing user experience across various platforms and products. His expertise in multimedia technology and broadcast systems informs his approach to creating intuitive and effective user interfaces. He is based in Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden.
Previous Experience at Cantemo
Timothy Child co-founded Cantemo and held the roles of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) from 2010 to 2012 and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) from 2012 to 2021. During his tenure, he contributed to the development of innovative media asset management systems, focusing on user experience. His work at Cantemo spanned over nine years, during which he helped establish the company as a key player in the multimedia technology sector in Stockholm, Sweden.
Experience at iconik.io
Timothy Child was a co-founder and served as Chief Experience Officer (CXO) at iconik.io from 2020 to 2022. His role involved overseeing the user experience aspects of the company's products, ensuring they met the needs of clients in the multimedia industry. His contributions during this period reinforced his commitment to creating user-friendly systems in the broadcast and media sectors.
Background in Project Management and Technology
Timothy Child has a strong background in project and product management, particularly within the fields of broadcast systems, GUI design, and streaming media. His previous roles include Technical Project Manager at Vizrt from 2006 to 2009 and Technology Manager at Digital Vision Ltd from 2000 to 2005. His experience spans over two decades, focusing on improving systems and software for broadcast and post-production markets.
Expertise in Multimedia Technology
Timothy Child specializes in various aspects of multimedia technology, including imagery, motion, music systems, and sound equipment. He has a proven record of delivering multimedia technology solutions to diverse clients. His skills encompass networking, operating systems, and user interface design, which he has honed over years of experience in the industry.