Carlyn Siegler

- 12 years of production management/producing experience working with intricate schedules and multiple stakeholders, managing artists for peak performance and morale
- 5 years of experience scoping, scheduling, tracking and facilitating story and delivery changes at DreamWorks Animation
- 2.5 years of Producer experience working with multi-million dollar budgets
- Proactive communicator with upbeat, calm and collaborative approach to completing projects in production-driven environments
- Innovative problem solver, organized, self-motivated, team-oriented

Work History

Producer

Oddfellows

September 2022 - October 2022

Portland, OR
Motion Production Producer

PRO Unlimited at Apple

April 2022 - September 2022

Remote
Production Manager

LAIKA, Inc.

May 2018 - April 2022

Hillsboro, OR

Unreleased LAIKA project
Wildwood
Production Supervisor

DreamWorks Animation

October 2010 - May 2015

Redwood City, CA

Supervised artists in the Art/Visdev, Animation, Modeling, Surfacing, FX, Character FX, Crowds and Lighting departments. Managed daily tasks and show schedule for departments of up to 25 artists. Bid work to be done for each department. Tracked actuals. Worked closely with Production Designer, VFX Supe, other Heads of Departments, and production team. Wrote and administered artist's performance reviews. Participated in and fostered a fun and rewarding working environment.
Producer

Eveo Inc.

February 2009 - October 2010

San Francisco, CA

Produced medical animation projects for major pharmaceutical clients (Amgen, Genentech, GlaxoSmithKline) with budgets up to $1 million. Managed budgets, forecasts and tracking reports for up to four projects simultaneously.
Coordinated project tasks among departments, such as 3D, motion graphics, interactive, editing, quality assurance, content, account/brand teams, accountants and CEO.
Project Manager

Derek Garvins Design

September 2007 - February 2009

San Francisco, CA

Created the company’s first tracking documents, increasing productivity and resulting in a promotion from Designer to Project Manager in 2008. Created 3D rendered mock-ups and designed screen animation for Radica and Mattel toys. Managed and designed projects for Disney, Pixar and DreamWorks licensed toys.