Sarah Jane Casale Email & Phone Number

Rochester, Ny, Us

Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area

Select clients include: Amazon, Google, Wegmans, New Era Cap, Fisher-Price, Zillow - Partner directly with clients and agencies to produce social media, broadcast, and multi platform video content.- Manage in-house and external Post Production freelance teams by supervising workflows, making final approvals, ensuring creative assets are on-brand, and leading weekly status calls.- Resource with internal staffing and a trusted network of international freelancers, inclusive of Colorists, Sound Designers, Motion Designers & Animators, 3D Artists, and Editors.- Own the direction and influence of project workflows with Directors, Cinematographers, and Creative Directors. - Track and manage all aspects of finances, invoices, and costs for multiple concurrent projects.- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders/C-Suite execs, Production teams, and Marketing teams to ensure smooth and efficient post production.- Lead presentations with prospective clients to promote studio capabilities, win new business, and expand existing relationships.- Oversee the design and animation of icons, logos, transitions, and full layouts for various video and motion graphics projects. - Proactively create team camaraderie and community to promote a positive work environment, introducing new hire onboarding standards, encouraging team shout outs, and organizing team meetings and events.

Rochester, New York Area

Bristol, Ct

- Designed and animated custom promotional graphics for upcoming shows/events on ESPN's seven networks, collaborating with Creative Directors, Producers, and Marketing Managers.- Maintained precise detail and consistent communication with Show Producers and Directors to anticipate needs and provide real time promo graphics for real-time sports updates and breaking news stories.- Accurately and efficiently communicated with Show Producers and Directors during live productions to generate on-demand creative assets.

Bristol, Ct

- Mentored and managed 10+ animation artists, providing specialized guidance on design techniques, best practices, and general administrative tasks.- Grew the motion graphics department from 3 to 10 students within 2 years, strategizing closely with management to make critical decisions. - Managed all asset creation for new programs to ensure smooth real-time playback and efficient user interface during live broadcasts.- Led the design and animation of the broadcasts and in-arena graphics package for RIT hockey. - Collaborated directly with clients and directors to design various assets for videos, major events, and live broadcasts.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Graphic Design

Minor in Advertising & Public Relations

Ged