Director Of Development
CurrentOversees an animation slate (adult and kids') of 11+ active development projects
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Toni Gutierrez is listed as Director of Development, Wind Sun Sky Entertainment | Creative Development | Animation | Television | Public Speaker at Wind Sun Sky Entertainment, a with 28 employees, based in Los Angeles, California, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Toni Gutierrez.
Toni Gutierrez previously worked as Director of Development at Wind Sun Sky Entertainment and Nationally Recognized Emcee and Keynote Speaker at Self Employed. Toni Gutierrez holds Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General from University Of Southern California.
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In her role as Director of Development, Antonia "Toni" oversees the Wind Sun Sky Entertainment's (WSS) diverse slate of multi-platform IP for kids, YA and adults. In collaboration with the WSS team, her primary responsibility is to find content that works at the intersection of storytelling and technology to build franchises for a global marketplace. In collaboration with WSS's VP Franchise Creative and Strategy, she is also adapting a slate of hit Roblox games into deep narrative universes for scripted content production and beyond. Based in Los Angeles, Toni is also in charge of expanding the studio's roster of talent and industry relationships. Prior to joining WSS, Toni was the Manager of Development at Rooster Teeth (a Warner Bros Discovery Company) where she sourced and developed kids/ family and adult animated and live action series. In this role she worked on Max's GEN:LOCK, Netflix's TRANSFORMERS: WAR FOR CYBERTRON, and Wondery's BENEATH podcast. Toni started her career at Nickelodeon where she was a Creative Executive on MIDDLE SCHOOL MOGULS and WONDER PARK, and TV Movies ROCKO's MODERN LIFE: STATIC CLING, HEY ARNOLD: THE JUNGLE MOVIE, and INVADER ZIM: ENTER THE FLORPUS. She also produced podcasts LISTEN OUT LOUD and NICK ANIMATION PODCAST as well as managed the NICK TALKS speaker series. Toni graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.A. in Communication from the University of Southern California. She is passionate about being a creator advocate and especially championing stories and storytellers from marginalized perspectives.
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Los Angeles, California, United States
Oversees an animation slate (adult and kids') of 11+ active development projects
- Entertainment Industry Speaker, Occidental College (2023) in Los Angeles, CA.- Panelist on Latinas in Animation and Gaming Panel at RTX Austin Texas (2022). - Panelist for Latinos in Animation Panel at Pixelatl Conference (remote) in 2020.- Keynote Speaker, Girl Scout Gold Award Summit (2020) in Redlands, CA.- Emcee, TEDx Reseda Boulevard (2019) in Van Nuys, CA.- Speaker/ 2011 National Gold Award Girl Scout (1 of 10 nationally), 52nd Girl Scout National Convention/Council Session (10,000 people).- Emcee, 2010 Healthy Media for Youth Summit, organized by Girl Scouts of the USA, the National Association of Broadcasters, the National Cable and Telecommunications Association and the Creative Coalition, Washington D.C.- Speaker, Hispanic Women's Corporation Conference (2019) in Phoenix, AZ.- Emcee Opening Ceremonies, 51st Girl Scout National Convention/Council Session (2008) in Indianapolis(10,000 people).
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Managed the a-z needs of 14 demanding development projects encompassing animation and live action, kids and adult. - Fielded pitches and tracked IP for potential new animation and live action (scripted and unscripted) series.- Oversaw development workflows and served as creator advocate with writers, artists and producing partners and secured writer engagement for projects across multiple genres. - Led partner relationships with Hello Sunshine, Albert Whitman Media and Tapas Media and co-led partner relationships with The Jim Henson Company, Webtoon, Marc Platt Productions and Annapurna Interactive.- Supervised and tracked legal agreements across animation, live action, unscripted and podcasts for team.- Designed bespoke Canva decks on a weekly basis to attract new talent, partners and buyers.
Burbank, Ca
- Supported day-to-day management for CG animated shows WONDER PARK and MIDDLE SCHOOL MOGULS including evaluating and giving notes on pitches, scripts, storyboards, rough cuts, casting, music and assets. - Enforced and negotiated Standards and Practices notes for 2 shows and 2 podcasts.- Supervised creative direction of studio sizzle reels, the Nick Animation website, podcasts and art installations with cross-functional studio partners. - Co-led and launched speaker series, "Nick Talks," (8 studio events) for over 100 employees each event. - Managed, mentored and delegated daily assignments to department interns and assistants.
- Collaborated with Nick research teams, external diversity consultants and Consumer Products consultant to comb through findings to implement in MIDDLE SCHOOL MOGULS development process. - Evaluated scripts and books to identify possible new content and talent for the studio. - Partnered on a weekly basis with Business and Legal Affairs to provide updated project information.- Generated weekly external and internal presentations for the SVP of Animation.
- Supported SVP, Franchise Animation on TV Movies - Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling, Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie, and Invader Zim: Entert The Florpus- Contributed to the creative direction and organization involved with the 25th Anniversary exhibit and panel.- Brainstormed short form partnership content ideas alongside studio executives.- Co-supervised judging process of first global animated shorts competition for 25th Anniversary.
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Emilie Currie
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Toni Gutierrez is listed as Director of Development, Wind Sun Sky Entertainment | Creative Development | Animation | Television | Public Speaker at Wind Sun Sky Entertainment.
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Toni Gutierrez has worked for Wind Sun Sky Entertainment, Self Employed, Rooster Teeth, and Nickelodeon.
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Toni Gutierrez holds Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General from University Of Southern California.
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