Melissa Lam Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

- Oversaw shot organization and dissemination of animation notes to all artists using Shotgrid- Served as liaison between all departments of the show (production, directors, editorial, executives)- Managed daily approvals and notes between animation director, compositing lead, and supervising director to consistently turn over retakes to edit to ensure.

- Tracked asset counts and assignment times required for background, character, and prop departments- Called out design assets and organized server folders and production tracker spreadsheets for both shipped and in-house files- Led design reviews (internally and with the showrunners) and ensured all notes from directors and supervisors were addressed.

Burbank, California, United States

- Corresponded on a daily basis with clients to discuss notes, and presented deliveries to them in a clear and comprehensive fashion- Ensured deadlines and schedules are met through consistent check-ins with the producer, animation director, and artists- Oversaw the in and out of all assets from the client, in-house, and the offsite comp team and handled.

Burbank, California, United States

- Supported a team of artists (both designers and animators) and coordinated with the art director and supervising director to circulate internal and client notes- Created internal organizational infrastructure and managed spreadsheets, the FTP server, and Frame io for asset review- Maintained communication on both ends with the client and multiple.

Burbank, California, United States

- Identified/called out design assets (i.e. props, characters, FX, backgrounds) and distributed assignments to artists by breaking down scripts, storyboards, and animatics- Compiled animation trackers for use by the offsite animation team to ensure accurate placement of assets during animation- Created and maintained asset tracker spreadsheets to assign.

Culver City, CA

- Researched and compiled data for new circulating animated shorts- Assisted in curating content for annual Animation Show of Shows tour- Designed Acme event postcards and storyboard pitches for directors- Reviewed Animation Show of Shows short acquisition contracts

Burbank, CA

- Assisted Production Coordinator with packaging assets and approvals- Gathered research for pitch decks and wrote script coverage notes for meetings- Formatted backgrounds, character, & prop info using storyboards/animatics- Managed office communications (phones, emails, meetings, shipments)

Austin, Texas Area

Designed and created art assets for UT Online Courses and web infrastructure, including:- rigging/animating characters using puppet-style for a Russian online course- graphically designing a podcast brand & related merchandise for a UT professor's podcast- illustrating banners and images for online video streaming- formatting/coding graphics and text in UT.

Houston, Texas

- Graphically-designed curriculum for elementary school students- Compiled text and images in a simple and comprehensive way to explain science concepts- Praised by manager for working quickly and finishing assignments early

Sugar Land, Texas

Entry-level customer service job - learned basic skills regarding teamwork, catering to customers, time management, and work efficiency.