Q&A with our Production Manager Rob Douglas

The latest in our Q&A series is with our Production Manager Rob Douglas

What is your nickname?
Dougie

What would you most like to produce?
A large campaign for an F1 team, preferably Ferrari

What is your favourite film?
That’s a hard one as there are quite a few but Shawshank Redemption, Green Mile and Planes, trains and automobiles are probably my top 3

What is your favourite holiday destination?
Somewhere hot with a beach /pool and my family

What is your favourite TV programme?
How do they do that! (The wife loves it too.. NOT)

What is your favourite saying?
I will fix that

What is your favourite album?
Eyes open by Snow Patrol

What would your top 3 dinner party guests be?
Chevy Chase, Steve Carell and Steve Martin they crack me up…

What piece of kit would you like to see invented?
A device that goes round after the kids putting things away so we don’t have to, that would be really handy

What is the worst kind of media?
It has to be the letters telling you that  you have won a prize and that you have to call or post back to get claim number and so on…….

What is your dream job?
Ferrari test driver

What are the Top 3 challenges your clients are currently facing?
Managing the ever shortening production time, Keeping up with the latest print tech & being afraid of widening there media potential.

What does Cross Media production mean to you?
Being able to cover the entire spectrum of our client’s needs be it letter heads to Logo creation or wobblers to websites we have it covered.

How do you think Datum differentiates itself from its competitors?
By having a dynamic and dedicated team with the skills and knowledge that can rise to any challenge to meet our clients requirements, with a friendly personal touch.

How would you like to be remembered?
For being fun, a great Dad & husband and a person who will always help someone in need

Life is…
…full of excitement and challenges and wouldn’t change it!