John's background is in theatre, television and film, and his career has included extensive experience of the creative origination and production of single films and series for broadcast television along with notable stage productions.
John has worked in many areas of creative development, directing, screenwriting and script editing, casting, producing and management.
John is a Principal Lecturer in Film, Television and Performance, and Course Leader of the BA (Hons) Performance degree. He also works as the Creative Director of the University's Centre for Professional Development in Broadcasting and Multimedia Production, overseeing community projects and professional training.