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Aparna Varma

Toronto,ON

Summary

Multi-disciplinary creative with experience in Animation Production, Brand, Print-Media & Children's Books (6 x Published Books) Offering strong organizational skills and keen ability to learn quickly in dynamic production environments. Brings foundational understanding of production processes and quality assurance, coupled with ability to rapidly acquire new skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Corus Entertainment
06.2018 - 06.2024
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals script to screen (Pre Production > Post production)
  • Managed multiple projects and schedules concurrently, ensuring timely completion.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.

Creative Producer /Multimedia Illustrator

Green Bean Studio
09.2012 - 06.2018

Work featured on/in:
• BuzzFeed – twice!
• Brit + Co
• 8 Balloons
• Notable CA
• Stationery Trends Magazine
• Oh So Beautiful Paper
Responsible for:
• Creative Strategy
• Content Development
• Original designs, illustration and copywrite
• Custom GIF's
• Brand design identities
• Print production and scheduling
• Photo layouts + propping
• Marketing material + social media - schedule/content/strategy
• Exhibition Design & visual merchandising – trade show booths for National Stationery Show (New York) and One of a Kind show (Toronto)

Education

Master of Arts - Animation & Film

National Institute of Design
India
01-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Animation And Special Effects

Birla Institute of Technology
India
01-2009

Skills

  • Production planning / scheduling
  • Project management
  • Continuous improvements to pipeline
  • Liaising with various departments
  • Adobe Professional Suite
  • MS Office

Accomplishments

    Managed various high intensity TV productions (2D and 3D) while managing a high team productivity and happiness quotient.

    Barney's World (Warner Bros.)

    Hamsters of Hamsterdale (Nickelodeon)

    Super Wish (Discovery)

    Ranger Rob / Agent Binky (Treehouse/ Peacock)

Timeline

Production Manager

Corus Entertainment
06.2018 - 06.2024

Creative Producer /Multimedia Illustrator

Green Bean Studio
09.2012 - 06.2018

Master of Arts - Animation & Film

National Institute of Design

Bachelor of Arts - Animation And Special Effects

Birla Institute of Technology

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