Erick Ziegler Email & Phone Number

Thousand Oaks, California, United States

I supervise a staff of editors and videographers. We shoot and post hundreds of videos each year that support Sage's business needs.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Oversea extensive studio-level sound facility consisting of five mix stages (one Atmos), two scoring stages, Foley & ADR rooms, six sound design suites, and dozens of workstations.• Supervise distribution and maintenance of 200 production sound kits used by students.• Work with staff, instructors, and students on scheduling classes and booking all sound rooms (300 mixes a year).• Hire and supervise staff, engineers, student workers, and mixers. Recruit and train teaching… Show more • Oversea extensive studio-level sound facility consisting of five mix stages (one Atmos), two scoring stages, Foley & ADR rooms, six sound design suites, and dozens of workstations.• Supervise distribution and maintenance of 200 production sound kits used by students.• Work with staff, instructors, and students on scheduling classes and booking all sound rooms (300 mixes a year).• Hire and supervise staff, engineers, student workers, and mixers. Recruit and train teaching assistants.• Make sure facility is running, troubleshoot issues, and work with engineers on making upgraders.• Create and maintain budgets of over 200K.• Help build entire remote workflow for students/faculty• Run meetings, train students, and give seminars on equipment and how to use sound rooms. Show less

Vancouver, Canada Area

Supervise post production on 26 half-hour episodic Cartoon Network 3D animated series. Create post schedules, supervise reviews, work with multiple departments, troubleshoot QC and technical issues, create new workflow, and create as-broadcast scripts. Track and manage hundreds of shot fixes coming in from various departments into post and am responsible for all shots getting into final online and approved. Work closely with the creative partners and the series director to ensure… Show more Supervise post production on 26 half-hour episodic Cartoon Network 3D animated series. Create post schedules, supervise reviews, work with multiple departments, troubleshoot QC and technical issues, create new workflow, and create as-broadcast scripts. Track and manage hundreds of shot fixes coming in from various departments into post and am responsible for all shots getting into final online and approved. Work closely with the creative partners and the series director to ensure that creative needs are met while delivering shows on time and within budget.Schedule and supervise all sound editorial work and final mixes, Work with composers and supervise music recording and scoring sessions. Manage, track, and ship all deliverables to network. Show less

Vancouver, Canada Area

I worked on the feature films, Lego Movie Part 2 and Lego Ninjago I was cross-trained and worked in multiple production departments during times of high volume. I worked as the Animation, Layout, and FX coordinator. I supervised and managed editorial staff. I managed the day to day schedules, workflows, and deliveries to and from other departments. I ran meetings and worked with the director & producers. Approved timecards, scheduled work, prepared long term schedules, created new… Show more I worked on the feature films, Lego Movie Part 2 and Lego Ninjago I was cross-trained and worked in multiple production departments during times of high volume. I worked as the Animation, Layout, and FX coordinator. I supervised and managed editorial staff. I managed the day to day schedules, workflows, and deliveries to and from other departments. I ran meetings and worked with the director & producers. Approved timecards, scheduled work, prepared long term schedules, created new workflows, and was responsible for hitting countless deadlines each week. Show less

Emeryville, Ca

Supervise post production on original animation promo content for commercials and toolkits (50 pieces a year), home video bonus and documentary material (30 pieces a year), theatrical re-releases, and all broadcast deliveries and re-cuts. Post supervised two theatrical shorts (Party Central, The Blue Umbrella), a TV Special (Toy Story of Terror), and six shorts for broadcast and home video. Supervised the theatrical re-release of Finding Nemo and Monsters Inc. including the… Show more Supervise post production on original animation promo content for commercials and toolkits (50 pieces a year), home video bonus and documentary material (30 pieces a year), theatrical re-releases, and all broadcast deliveries and re-cuts. Post supervised two theatrical shorts (Party Central, The Blue Umbrella), a TV Special (Toy Story of Terror), and six shorts for broadcast and home video. Supervised the theatrical re-release of Finding Nemo and Monsters Inc. including the new 7.1 re-mix. Create budgets, negotiate bids, and schedule and manage all work related to the above. Work with vendors (Skywalker, Deluxe, Technicolor, etc) to ensure that our rigid specs are met. Budget, plan, and supervise final sound mixes, hire sound and color personnel, and work with producer and director to ensure that their creative needs are met. Work with composers and supervise music recording and scoring sessions. Collaborate across all departments. Production, Animation, Lighting, Marketing, Publicity, Engineering, etc. Supervise color correction and work with DPs to make sure the final masters represent their creative vision. Oversee the creation and QC of all broadcast masters. Negotiate with Disney and broadcasters regarding re-cuts.Previous Role Responsibilities: Managed the creation, delivery, QC, and tracking of elements for theatrical and home video releases. Worked with producers, directors, DPs, and vendors to ensure deliveries are approved and deadlines met.Managed sound editorial staff and help schedule work for all shows. Hire temp sound editors when necessary. Scheduled and setup dialog recording sessions for all shows. Supervise our in-house recording studios. Reviewed budgets and contracts; issued all departmental POs and payed invoices.Trained personnel; manage multiple projects; negotiate with vendors. Show less

San Francisco Bay Area

Supervised the quality control staff and was responsible for the QC of Blu-ray discs for several major motion picture studio clients. Managed QC to make sure discs were scheduled and competed on time. Created the QC testing protocol and matrix, as well as the tracking system database; trained staff; created manuals.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Post Delivery Executive on HBO Films, Series, and Documentaries. Managed shows/films, including The Sopranos, Rome, Entourage, Six Feet Under, American Splendor, Rocket Science, and Starter for 10.Worked with HBO Executives/producers to ensure creative, budgetary, technical needs and deadlines were met. Assigned workflow, managed staff, created budgets and new procedures, reviewed contracts, issued POs, and approved invoices. Supervised mixes, laybacks, audio… Show more Post Delivery Executive on HBO Films, Series, and Documentaries. Managed shows/films, including The Sopranos, Rome, Entourage, Six Feet Under, American Splendor, Rocket Science, and Starter for 10.Worked with HBO Executives/producers to ensure creative, budgetary, technical needs and deadlines were met. Assigned workflow, managed staff, created budgets and new procedures, reviewed contracts, issued POs, and approved invoices. Supervised mixes, laybacks, audio, edit and telecine sessions, lab work, digital intermediates, and the creation of syndication/airline/TV versions. Created and maintained Filemaker Pro databases. Show less

Alameda, Ca

Complete digital production services. Own/proficient on a multitude of digital cameras, sound recording gear, lighting and grip equipment. Trained on Final Cut and Davinci Resolve. Some experience with Pro Tools and Premiere. Co-Produced & shot independent feature, shorts, and an instructional video for HBO.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Supervised editing, telecines, onlines, mixes and the post production department with staff of 25. Hired editors and other staff. Created and maintained budgets and approved invoices.Edited “TV Versions” of feature films.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Cinema/Tv Production

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