Throughout my university journey, I embarked on a pivotal placement year at RexBrown, where I served as a production assistant for TikTok shop accounts. This immersive experience allowed me to dive into the industry, handling a range of responsibilities pivotal to live show production and content creation.
Responsibilities:
- Set Preparation and Customisation: Building and customising sets for live shows, ensuring readiness and professionalism.
- Content Production: Generating engaging content for TikTok shop accounts in between live shows.
Key Learnings:
- Professional Adaptability: Quickly adapting to the industry's demands, working independently, and in team settings, akin to real-time show production.
- Time Management and Initiative: Learning to manage time effectively and exercise initiative, crucial during fast-paced live show setups.
Lessons Gained:
- Adaptation and Growth: Adapting to an ever-changing industry, honing skills in e-commerce, social media streaming, and content creation.
- Professionalism and Personal Development: Navigating challenges in a demanding role, understanding the importance of professionalism and personal growth.
Overall Reflection:
My placement year offered invaluable insights into the practical aspects of the industry, refining my adaptability, time management, and professional ethics. It was a transformative period that provided a glimpse into the dynamic world of live production and content creation.
