Debbie Yu

Work History

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  Production Supervisor

  Walt Disney Animation Studios

  September 2012 - Present

  
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  Production Supervisor

  DreamWorks Animation

  February 2011 - September 2012

  • Manage effects department schedules, casting, bids, and weekly projections with head of effects department
  • Supervise effects team reviews and approvals with visual effects supervisor, production designer and director
  • Collaborate closely with all upstream and downstream departments to ensure open communication and smooth workflow
  • Oversee local and cross-site effects team at PDI, providing task priorities, assignments, and performance feedback
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  Producer

  Blur Studio

  August 2003 - February 2009

  •Manage productions for ride films, commercials, game cinematics and short films from concept to final sound mix
  •Provide script breakdowns, bids, cost estimates, and schedules for clients and production team
  •Supervise approval process between clients, creative director, and project supervisors
  •Delegate and track work flow between departments in order to meet deadlines
  •Track studio-wide artist time, project scheduling, and production budgets
  •Create and manage multiple production tracking charts to monitor projects through pipeline
  •Handle film festi
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  Production Assistant

  Walt Disney Animation Studios

  January 1999 - June 2003

  Rough Animation and Cleanup Animation - Home on the Range
  
  •Assisted with directors’ approval sessions in Rough Animation and Clean-Up Animation departments
  •Managed daily needs of the artists and department by tracking weekly projections and reports
  •Compiled artists’ production reels together through various media
  •Shot cleanup scenes with Scene Machine camera and prepared model sheets for directors/artists approval
  
  Editorial - Treasure Planet
  
  •Logged incoming scenes into inventory databases and distributed artwork for artists
  •Tracked and updated in