About Us
Giant Leap Productions is an exciting and innovative video production company, offering the very best in promotional videos, training videos, advertisements, music videos, short films and live broadcast. Our team of video production professionals care about supporting and helping everyone they work with. We have over 25 years’ experience in the industry and have a real drive and passion for providing top quality content for a variety of businesses.
We’re experts in improving company sales, efficiency and safety through the use of video. We specialise in creating captivating video content for businesses operating in both the private and public sector. We pride ourselves on giving our clients an outstanding product that helps them sell more, reduces costs and saves more lives.
Whatever your video production demands, our team has you covered!
A Trusted Crew of Film & Video Professionals
Our video production team seamlessly integrates into our clients’ operations, becoming their trusted in-house video production partner. We translate complex concepts into compelling visual narratives, delivering high-quality videos that resonate with your audience. By becoming an extension of your team, we produce tailored solutions that align with your brand, goals, and culture. Trust us to bring creativity, professionalism, and a collaborative spirit to every project, making us the ideal choice for your in-house video production needs.
Nick Padley -
Creative Director
Specialisms | Concept development, pitching, scriptwriting, directing.
Favourite film | Mad Max 2 (I’m old!).
Current television | Succession.
When I’m not at work | Family, cycling, late-night gaming with my school pals.
Favourite thing(s) | There are too many to mention.
Ellie Padley -
Senior Producer
Specialisms | Budgeting, talent acquisition, client liaising, project management.
Favourite film | A toss-up between The Bourne Ultimatum and Dirty Dancing.
Current television | Strictly!
When I’m not at work | Pornstar Martini please!
Favourite thing(s) | I’m super grateful for family, friends, and my wine fridge ?.
Max Blakeley - Producer / Videographer
Specialisms | Pitching, scriptwriting, client liaising, photography.
Favourite film | Boogie Nights.
Current television | Breaking Bad or Mindhunter.
When I’m not at work | The great outdoors (cycling, hiking, or climbing), photography, and writing.
Favourite thing(s) | Lemon Meringue Pie.
Georgia Johnstone -
Marketing Manager
Specialisms | WordPress, Shopify, social media
Favourite film | Shrek
Current television | Euphoria
When I’m not at work | Dancing & partying
Favourite thing(s) | A lie in!
Rafi Siraj -
Editor
Specialisms | Premiere, grading, sound design, live switching.
Favourite film | Anything horror – Hereditary or any of the Barbie Movies.
Current television | My favourite tv HAS to be Direct Store TV, catch us every day from 8am – 10pm on Sky Channel 680…
When I’m not at work | You’ll find me cooking, gaming, and writing films with Max.
My favourite thing(s) | The smell of petrol, fine wines, anime, and dogs.
Paul Holt -
2D & 3D Animator
Specialisms | Cinema 4D, digital storyboarding, character creation, CAD.
Favourite film | This is a tough one as I really enjoy a wide range of films, however a recent stand out for me was 2020s Dune.
Current television | Arcane on Netflix
When I’m not at work | I am avid outdoorsmen, who enjoys the wilds. This includes: mountaineering, kayaking, rock climbing and even a spot of axe throwing when the mood takes me.
My favourite thing(s) | The twin pair of axe throwing that me and my wife got for our wedding day (we had axe throwing as an activity for guests at our wedding)