My freelance journey: Insights and updates

Welcome to my blog, where I share the latest on my television career. Here, you will find updates on the projects I am involved in, alongside my thoughts on navigating the industry. Join me as I explore the world of freelance television and the mindset needed to thrive.

Behind the scenes: What I am working on

Discover the projects I am currently involved in and get an exclusive look at the work I am undertaking as a television freelancer. From concept to completion, I will share the exciting details and challenges of my latest assignments. This section offers a glimpse into my creative process and the diverse range of productions I contribute to, providing valuable insights for fellow freelancers and those interested in the industry.

Mindset matters: navigating the industry

Finishing university and stepping into the industry as a freelancer has been one of the most exciting and uncertain transitions of my life so far. There isn’t a clear roadmap once you leave education, and that can feel overwhelming at times but it’s also where real growth begins. I’ve quickly learned that this stage is less about having everything figured out, and more about being open, adaptable, and willing to learn as you go.

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Our Jay Documentary Process

Creating Our Jay: Every Second Counts Our Jay: Every Second Counts was a documentary project that began as an idea in July 2025. After learning more about the work of The Our Jay Foundation and the story behind it, I contacted Naomi with the idea of creating a documentary focused on the foundation’s mission and the impact it continues to make. Naomi was supportive of the idea straight away, which gave me the confidence to begin developing the project further.  

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Maya Jama Mentorship shortlisting

In the summer of 2025, I applied for the Maya Jama mentorship programme, an initiative created by Maya Jama in collaboration with her wider network to support women trying to enter or grow within the creative industries. The programme aimed to offer guidance and mentorship across a range of fields, including television, fashion, and business, providing real insight from people actively working in the industry.

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