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Profile: Tim Phillips

Tim Phillips

Tim Phillips is managing director of Glassworks Amsterdam. Do not be fooled by his youthful appearance, Phillips is a Glassworks veteran who honed his skills in London before heading out to Amsterdam to open Glassworks in the heart of the canals. He heads the talented team of artists and producers with flair and is working hard on improving his Dutch.

Company name:
Glassworks Amsterdam.

Company founding date:
01/10/07.

Place of business:
Keizersgracht 477A, Amsterdam.

Names of founders:
Hector Macleod, Tim Phillips.

Ages of founders:
45, 32.

About the company:
A modern Post-Production facility, supplying high-end digital animation and visual effects expertise for the production of creative content, from commercials, to film, promos and digital material.

Current project:
Foxy Bingo.

Source of inspiration:
My dad.

My big idea:
3 day working week.

Favourite tools:
PC not mac.

Favourite website:
www.stanjames.com
www.bbc.co.uk

Hobby:
Skiing.

Best advice I ever received:
If you really enjoy a third of your job, you’ve done alright.

Biggest blunder:
Wrong commercial, wrong tv station, my fault.

Tips for professional colleagues:
Don’t lie.

As an ambassador of Amsterdam, I would...
Ban British Stag-do’s – sorry about them.

Company website:
www.glassworksamsterdam.nl

Company email address: