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Katrina Hadley

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Dynamic Director who has overseen every facet of production with strong project management and decision-making skills. Brings comprehensive knowledge of both 2D and 3D production. Skilled at balancing production resources and creative vision to create meaningful and engaging content for viewers.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Series Director

Wildbrain Studios
10.2021 - 07.2023

Series Director for season 2 of Go Dog, Go! Twenty six, 11 minute episodes

Oversaw the creative side of production from script to final mix. Worked closely with the series showrunner and creative executives.

Series Director

Wildbrain Studios
06.2020 - 10.2021

Series Director for season 13 of Fireman Sam. Twenty six, 10 minute episodes. 3D production in Unreal Engine.


Storyboard Supervisor

Wildbrain Media
09.2019 - 06.2020

Storyboard Supervisor on Season 1 of Go dog, Go! Fifty two 11 minute episodes. 3D Maya production.

Oversaw storyboard artist team and storyboard revision teams. Worked closely with directors and series showrunner solving story and technical challenges.

Director

Wildbrain Studios
03.2015 - 09.2019

Director for My Little Pony: Equestria Girls.

Oversaw creative production on a variety of content lengths from 40 minute DVD narratives, to 22 minute TV specials to over one hundred 2-5 minute shorts for youtube.

Storyboard Supervisor

Wildbrain Studios
05.2014 - 03.2015

Storyboard Supervisor for My Little Pony: Equestria Girls Friendship Games 40 minute DVD movie.

Oversaw storyboard artists and storyboard revision teams, as well as several sequences on the DVD. Worked closely with directors to solve story and technical challenges

Storyboard Artist/Revisionist

Atomic Cartoons, Bardel Entertainment, Nerd Corps
08.2006 - 05.2014

Worked as a storyboard artist and revisionist at various studios and project types, from preschool to ages 6-12 comedy. Experienced action, dramatic and comedy storyboarding challenges while balancing client and director visions.

Education

Diploma of Commercial Animation - 2D Animation

Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC
04.2005

Diploma of Fine Arts - Fine Arts

Red Deer College
Red Deer, AB
04.2003

Skills

  • Clear storytelling vision
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Cast and Crew Supervision

Timeline

Series Director

Wildbrain Studios
10.2021 - 07.2023

Series Director

Wildbrain Studios
06.2020 - 10.2021

Storyboard Supervisor

Wildbrain Media
09.2019 - 06.2020

Director

Wildbrain Studios
03.2015 - 09.2019

Storyboard Supervisor

Wildbrain Studios
05.2014 - 03.2015

Storyboard Artist/Revisionist

Atomic Cartoons, Bardel Entertainment, Nerd Corps
08.2006 - 05.2014

Diploma of Commercial Animation - 2D Animation

Capilano University

Diploma of Fine Arts - Fine Arts

Red Deer College
Katrina Hadley