Jill Blackledge

Work History

• Freelance Art Department

  Freelance

  June 2008 - Present

  Day player Art Dept. Assistant for Gortimer Gibbons'​ Life on Normal Street, Picrow/Amazon
  Day player Art Dept. Assistant for Legends pilot, Fox 21/TNT
  Art Assistant/Shopper for Best Ink 2, Bunim Murray/Oxygen
  Art Director for Durex China commercial contest entry
  Day player Art Dept. Swing, commercial for W Hotel Hollywood
  Day player Props Assistant/Set Dresser for America's Most Wanted, season 26 for Lifetime
  Props/art assistant for Family Time cable pilot
  Art Dept. Assistant for Funny or Die's "CPAholes"​
  Production Designer for Cracked.com's "Overly Dramatic Break-Up"
  Art Dept. Assistant for A Bag of Hammers, feature
  Experience with narrative, music videos, and spec commercials
  Experience with stage and location work
  Hand drafting, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign work
  Adept with power tools and basic construction
  Speed shopping and set decoration
  Scenic painting and propmaking as necessary
  Maintain visual lookbooks, sketches, and groundplans
  Research relevant historical and reference materials
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  Set Decoration Coordinator

  HBO

  December 2015 - June 2016

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  Big Little Lies
  miniseries for HBO
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  Art Department Assistant

  HBO

  July 2015 - August 2015

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  Utopia, season 1
  one-hour drama for HBO
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  Freelance Art Department

  Freelance

  June 2008 - June 2015

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  
  Day player Art Dept. Coordinator for I'm Dying Up Here, Possible Productions/Showtime
  Day player Art Dept. Assistant for Gortimer Gibbons'​ Life on Normal Street, Picrow/Amazon
  Day player Art Dept. Assistant for Legends pilot, Fox 21/TNT
  Art Assistant/Shopper for Best Ink 2, Bunim Murray/Oxygen
  Art Director for Durex China commercial contest entry
  Day player Art Dept. Swing, commercial for W Hotel Hollywood
  Day player Props Assistant/Set Dresser for America's Most Wanted, season 26 for Lifetime
  Props/art assistant for Family Time cable pilot
  Art Dept. Assistant for Funny or Die's "CPAholes"​
  Production Designer for Cracked.com's "Overly Dramatic Break-Up"
  Art Dept. Assistant for A Bag of Hammers, feature
  Experience with narrative, music videos, and spec commercials
  Experience with stage and location work
  Hand drafting, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign work
  Adept with power tools and basic construction
  Speed shopping and set decoration
  Scenic painting and propmaking as necessary
  Maintain visual lookbooks, sketches, and groundplans
  Research relevant historical and reference materials
  
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  Art Department Assistant

  ABC Studios

  July 2013 - April 2015

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  
  Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., seasons 1-2
  one-hour drama for ABC
  

  
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  Production Assistant

  Freelance

  July 2011 - August 2013

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  
  Day player office PA for Suburgatory, season 3
  Live event PA for Oscar.com's "Oscar Nominee Stories" interviews, 2013
  Music PA for Oh Sit!, season 2, CW
  Day player office PA for American Idol, season 12
  Set PA for Guest Room with Rich Eisen pilot, TBS
  Day player set PA for Return of the Little Rascals feature, Universal
  Live event PA for Oprah's O You! 2012
  Day player set PA for Disney Channel's Shake It Up, season 3
  Assisted with The Voice, season 3 blind auditions
  Assisted with American Idol, season 12 Los Angeles auditions
  1st team day player PA for Disney Channel's Shake It Up, season 2
  Day player at Cougar Town, season 3
  Assisted with The Voice, season 2 Los Angeles auditions
  

• Art PA

  Conaco

  June 2013 - June 2013

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  
  Eagleheart, season 3
  15-minute comedy for Adult Swim
  
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  Art PA

  ABC Studios

  April 2013 - May 2013

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  
  Whodunnit?, season 1
  one-hour semi-scripted reality for ABC
  
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  Art PA

  20th Century Fox

  February 2013 - April 2013

  Los Angeles, CA

  
  Anatomy of Violence, pilot
  one-hour drama for CBS
  

• Production Assistant

  Alloy Digital

  May 2012 - October 2012

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  
  Working with Wayne Ford on "The Click Clique" on Teen.com and YouTube
  Writing scripts and pulling images and videos as necessary for the web show
  Reaching out to potential blogger sites to post Teen.com videos
  Coordinating comments and giveaways for the web shows
  

• Art Department/Graphics Intern

  Cristina Colissimo

  April 2012 - June 2012

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  
  Hitchcock, feature with Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson, Fox Searchlight
  Pretty Little Liars, Season 3, TV, ABC Family
  Political Animals, pilot, TV, USA
  

  
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  Restocker/Sales Associate

  Anthropologie

  November 2009 - November 2011

  Glendale, CA

  
  Maintain stock levels
  Assist with visual displays and merchandising as necessary
  
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  Set Inventory Production Associate

  ABC Studios

  July 2010 - July 2011

  Burbank, CA

  
  Assist Manager and Set Coordinators with set management/storage reports
  Mark designers' plans and set pieces for database and storage information
  Assist set designers and construction coordinators with older set information
  Copy plans and photos and hand draft plans as necessary
  Manage email list and assist with website and Facebook page
  Handle phones, reception, and administrative duties as necessary
  Perform runs and deliveries for the office
  
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  Production Intern

  Dilated Pixels

  June 2008 - August 2008

  Greater Los Angeles Area

  
  Collaborated with producers TJ Sakasegawa, Rhoades Rader, and Jeff Balis
  Analyzed scripts and wrote coverage
  Handled phones, reception, administrative duties, deliveries, and supplies
  Performed runs and deliveries for the company
  
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  Orchestra Library

  University of Southern California

  May 2008 - August 2008

  Los Angeles, CA

  
  Organized the Thornton School of Music Orchestra Library
  Maintained office hours
  Filed music and copied as necessary
  
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  Marketing Assistant

  University of Southern California

  September 2007 - May 2008

  Los Angeles, CA

  
  Designed and edited promotional materials for the Thornton School of Music
  Worked with InDesign to create programs, calendars, and posters
  Delivered materials to campus locations
  

• Development Intern

  Samuel Goldwyn Films

  August 2007 - December 2007

  Los Angeles, CA

  
  Collaborated with Acquisitions Coordinator Tristen Tuckfield
  Analyzed scripts and wrote coverage
  Assembled clippings and press information from trades
  Coordinated materials and research for film markets
  Assisted at premieres
  

• intern

  One Talent Management

  June 2006 - August 2006

  
  Assisted J.J. Harris, Graciela Sanchez, and Priscilla Moralez
  Read scripts and wrote coverage
  Arranged for script delivery to actors
  Assembled press kits for clients
  Worked closely with Charlize Theron's company Denver & Delilah