Laurel Vail Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Responsibilities:
• Responsible for the management of all linear production at the studio as well as the team of producers
• Maintain an overview of all schedules (local and global), ensuring projects are completed to highest standard achievable, on time and within budget
• Meet regularly with production staff to monitor project budgets (local and combined) and ensure they are working within given targets
• Oversee and liaise between various internal stakeholders and SME’s
• Develop, implement, and maintain workflows and processes for internal and external pipelines.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Responsibilities
• Oversee post production pipeline for a fast-paced marketing department.
• Create and manage calendars, tracking documents, etc. to ensure all milestones are on time and within project scope.
• Organize and revise schedule based on shifting priorities, pivoting workflow based on staff availability and individual strengths.
• Build open lines of communication, meeting with stakeholders, providing status updates, and collecting feedback.
• Manage POs, SOWs, and overall communication with post vendors.Highlights

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Entrepreneur and filmmaker. I am currently working on the next script to hopefully shoot soon.Responsibilities:
• Wrote and produced the short film, What Metal Girls Are Into.
• All pre-production duties including fundraising, location scouting, budgeting, union paperwork, casting, hiring crew, delegating, script breakdowns, scheduling, and other duties.
• Directed and acted on set, as well as making overall production decisions on the fly. Oversaw a crew of 25 people on location in Joshua Tree, CA.
• Edited the film and hired additional post production crew. Provided festivals with all marketing assets and screener files.Highlights:
• Featured in American Cinematheque's 14th Annual Focus on Female Directors.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Responsibilities:
• Oversee post production pipeline for a VFX-heavy, complex interactive game-like show involving major UI and gaming components, all developed simultaneously.
• Coordinate efforts of game and UI developers, the visual effects team, and the post production team to align parallel work paths and deliver a cohesive vision.
• Create and manage all tracking documents, phase transitions, revision requests, etc. to ensure all project milestones are consistently on time and within project scope.
• Create detailed episode flowcharts to guide game developers and video editors.
• Organize and revise schedule based on shifting priorities, pivoting workflow based on staff availability and individual strengths.

Burbank, CA

• Responsibilities:
• Played an integral role on team that programmed, distributed, and archived a large weekly catalog of content across several OTT platforms, reporting directly to the Director of Digital Programming and Distribution.
• Collaborated with engineers on roadmap adjustments to pipeline, driving higher efficiency and accuracy through agile management.
• Ensured projects consistently met clients’ specifications and were delivered on time by actively coordinating and tracking the efforts of Engineering, Distribution, Programming, and Marketing teams through daily stand.
• Onboarded and audited OTT platforms and quickly addressed any identified issues.
• Maintained departmental transparency by compiling and delivering reports and metrics for multiple stakeholders.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• 2015 - Supporting role in feature film Contracted: Phase II (IFC Midnight - limited theatrical release, VOD, DVD)
• 2013 - Starred in feature film Delivery: The Beast Within (limited theatrical release, VOD, DVD)
• 2010 - Starred in feature film Leading Ladies (VOD, DVD)
• 30 acting credits on IMDB https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2931190/

Greater Los Angeles Area

Profile: Creating clean, user-friendly designs and easy to maintain websites using Wordpress, CSS, and HTML. Helping to create branding for small businesses and independent contractors.Software:* Photoshop* Illustrator* Dreamweaver* Font Creator Programming:* HTML* Wordpress* CSS3

Burbank, CA

• Profile:Expert Viz artist and Pilot template creator. Spent 11 years at one of the world's leading providers of Viz motion graphics solutions. Responsibilities:
• Animation & Design: Create motion for graphics. Conceptualized designs to match other brand assets as well as match-moving real-time animation to rendered videos.
• Programming: Logic/data integration and Viz Scripting for graphics. Custom Plugins (Viz script & C++). VBScript on front-end Pilot templates. Tested functionality of templates. Troubleshot bugs and performance issues.
• Documentation: Scene variables for custom software. Tracked clients' settings (software versions, resolution, frame rate).Highlights:
• Contributed creative assets to the launch of NFL Network and MLB Network
• Guided global re-brand for key client, traveling to France to execute a new graphics package for 4 international locations.