Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Television Production Experience
Languages
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Nadia Hewitt

Ancaster,ON

Summary

Results-oriented Content Producer with 10+ years of experience in digital media, content creation, and project management. Skilled in resource planning, team coordination, and cross-functional leadership, with a proven track record of managing creative teams (designers, copywriters, producers) to meet deadlines, deliverables, and budgets. Experienced in optimizing workflows and overseeing external resources for project efficiency. Seeking a Production Operations Leadership role to drive team performance, enhance resource planning, and deliver exceptional results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Digital Producer

Spin Master Ltd.
12.2016 - Current
  • Lead the strategic execution of multi-platform content production, including digital videos, TVCs, eComm assets, and animation, across Spin Master’s global brand portfolio.
  • Oversee the full production lifecycle: scoping, budgeting, scheduling, talent/crew sourcing, and post-production delivery.
  • Act as the key production lead for high-impact campaigns, collaborating with internal Brand, Marketing, and Creative teams to ensure strategic alignment and timely execution.
  • Manage production for a wide variety of deliverables, including Pre-Roll ads, How-To videos, Sizzles, Bumpers, and animated digital content.
  • Partner with external agencies and freelance teams, optimizing internal resources and scaling production processes for maximum efficiency and quality.
  • Oversee the creation and delivery of over 5,000 pieces of content annually, ensuring all assets meet brand standards and project timelines.
  • Support the Studio Operations team, ensuring seamless coordination between video and photography deliverables.
  • Serve as Acting Digital Production Director, leading cross-functional teams during key periods to maintain project momentum and creative excellence.

Assistant Production Manager

ToonBox Entertainment Ltd.
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Managed day-to-day production operations for animated series, overseeing scheduling across Art, Story, Editorial, Modeling, Rigging, and Surfacing departments.
  • Ensured production timelines, quotas, and quality standards were met through effective resource planning and team coordination.
  • Facilitated communication between department heads, ensuring creative and technical objectives remained aligned.

Production Manager, Kids Digital

Corus Entertainment
02.2015 - 05.2016
  • Led the entire digital product lifecycle, from development to final delivery across multiple projects for digital platforms.
  • Oversaw budgets, funding applications, and production schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion.
  • Created and curated original content for digital distribution, including managing teams for YouTube properties created for Nelvana Labs.
  • Acted as Producer, Director, and Editor across various digital-first video projects.
  • Collaborated on new IP development and contributed to greenlight sessions for emerging content.
  • Worked with internal and external producers to define project parameters and ensure alignment with business objectives.

Department Coordinator, Kids Programming

Corus Entertainment
02.2015 - 05.2016

Coordinated multi-show development and production for major networks including YTV, Treehouse, Nickelodeon, Teletoon, and Cartoon Network.

Served as key contact for show producers, clients, and internal teams regarding deliverables, budgets, and schedules.

Acted as Production Executive on web series "Pet Peeves" (YTV.com), managing content cuts and editorial.

Participated in evaluation of show submissions, budget management, and upper management reporting.

Supervised department interns and volunteers, and provided executive support to VP of Original Production.

Production Coordinator

Soho Post & Graphics
08.2009 - 11.2010
  • Scheduled and coordinated offline and online projects.

Production Associate

NBC Studios, Inc.
10.2008

Production Coordinator

Muscular Dystrophy Association
08.2008 - 09.2008

Office Production Assistant

Central Productions LLC
04.2008 - 08.2008

Office Production Assistant

Central Productions LLC
03.2008 - 04.2008

Talent Wrangler

CBS Eye Too Productions
01.2008 - 03.2008

Office Production Assistant

Reilly Worldwide
10.2007 - 11.2007

Education

Diploma - Producing

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY
New York, NY
01.2007

Honours Bachelor of Arts -

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
Toronto
01.2005

Skills

  • Production Management (TVC, Digital, Photo)
  • Budgeting & Scheduling
  • Studio Operations Oversight
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Agency & Vendor Management
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Licensor & Legal Approvals
  • Digital Asset Management (DAM)

Television Production Experience

  • Office Production Assistant, The Celebrity Apprentice, Reilly Worldwide, NY, 10/01/07, 11/01/07
  • Talent Wrangler, The Next Food Network Star, CBS Eye Too Productions, NY, 01/01/08, 03/01/08
  • Office Production Assistant, Night of Too Many Stars, Central Productions LLC, NY, 03/01/08, 04/01/08
  • Office Production Assistant, Important Things With Demetri Martin, Central Productions LLC, NY, 04/01/08, 08/01/08
  • Production Coordinator, The 2008 Jerry Lewis Telethon, Muscular Dystrophy Association, NY, 08/01/08, 09/01/08
  • Production Associate, Rosie Live, NBC Studios, Inc., NY, 10/01/08, 10/01/08

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Digital Producer

Spin Master Ltd.
12.2016 - Current

Assistant Production Manager

ToonBox Entertainment Ltd.
08.2016 - 12.2016

Production Manager, Kids Digital

Corus Entertainment
02.2015 - 05.2016

Department Coordinator, Kids Programming

Corus Entertainment
02.2015 - 05.2016

Production Coordinator

Soho Post & Graphics
08.2009 - 11.2010

Production Associate

NBC Studios, Inc.
10.2008

Production Coordinator

Muscular Dystrophy Association
08.2008 - 09.2008

Office Production Assistant

Central Productions LLC
04.2008 - 08.2008

Office Production Assistant

Central Productions LLC
03.2008 - 04.2008

Talent Wrangler

CBS Eye Too Productions
01.2008 - 03.2008

Office Production Assistant

Reilly Worldwide
10.2007 - 11.2007

Diploma - Producing

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY

Honours Bachelor of Arts -

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
Nadia Hewitt