Jeff Heywood
About Jeff Heywood
Jeff Heywood is the Manager of TELUS Studios - Video in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in producing original content and leading the national video content strategy since 2016.
Current Role and Responsibilities
Jeff Heywood holds the position of Manager at TELUS Studios - Video in Vancouver, Canada. Since joining TELUS in 2016, he has been responsible for leading the national video content strategy. He specializes in producing original content designed to engage both internal and external audiences. His role involves effectively conveying complex information to audiences who may be easily distracted.
Previous Experience at Vancouver Aquarium
Jeff Heywood served as the Director of Content and Digital Experience at the Vancouver Aquarium from 2007 to 2016, located in Vancouver, Canada. During his nine-year tenure, he managed digital media and content strategies, focusing on enhancing visitor experience through engaging storytelling and digital initiatives.
Freelance Work
Jeff Heywood has a diverse freelance background, including working as an Episode Director from 2002 to 2007 and as an Editor from 2001 to 2007. His freelance roles have equipped him with a broad skill set, including content evaluation and production. He also worked for Crescent Entertainment - No Boundaries as a Field Producer in 2001 for almost a year.
Experience at Open Learning Agency
From 1997 to 2001, Jeff Heywood worked at the Open Learning Agency as a Director and Producer. In this role, he honed his skills in content creation and management, laying the groundwork for his future endeavors in digital media and content strategy.
Educational Background
Jeff Heywood studied Broadcast Journalism at the British Columbia Institute of Technology from 1996 to 1998, completing his studies in two years. He also obtained a BA in Studies in Language and Rhetoric, Canadian History from Wilfrid Laurier University, where he studied from 1990 to 1994. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in both technical and narrative aspects of content creation.