Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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KATE QUEEN

New York,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic content creator and hands-on producer, skilled at bringing projects from conception to reality with direct experience in small-and large scale campaign, editorial, print, video, and e-commerce production

Overview

11
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Fresh Beauty

SR MANAGER, Global Content Production
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Mange internal photo/video and field production needs for all shoots, including CGI and animation production ranging from beauty to still life both locally and globally
  • Lead partnerships with talent and representatives (agents, managers, publicists, photographers, stylists) and serve as main point of contact
  • Create and maintain productive and effective relationships with internal and external clients and partners
  • Oversee budget operations up to 500k for large scale shoot productions, negotiate contracts with vendors and external talent in collaboration with internal counsel
  • Assist in concept creation with Creative Director and Art Directors to manage expectations and execute creative direction effectively and within budget
  • Partner with Creative Ops to create timelines and handle pre and post-production asset management
  • Manage large-scale projects and introduce new processes to achieve challenging objectives

Fresh Beauty

MANAGER, Global Content Production
11.2020 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Responsible for all production needs, managed campaign, lifestyle shoots and social content needs
  • Lead budget review and ensure all shoots are within budget parameters, increased savings year to year
  • Managed team of producers to bring all productions to life from concept to completion in collaboration with creative team
  • Worked with creative and cross functional team members to produce captivating and successful content.

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc.

LEAD DIGITAL AND EDITORIAL PHOTO & VIDEO PRODUCER
04.2017 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Produced and executed multiple shoots across multiple divisions simultaneously
  • Lead all in-house production for still life and on-figure shoots, including coordinating and booking talent

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc.

WEB AND EDITORIAL PRODUCER
04.2016 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Produced all photoshoots for Kenneth Cole website, still life, women’s and men’s on-figure, brand shoots, and wholesale
  • Established castings and portfolio reviews with agents to acquire new and rising talent

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc.

E-COMMERCE PRODUCER
04.2015 - 04.2016

Job overview

  • Produced photoshoots for Kenneth Cole website; still life, on-figure, brand shoots, and wholesale
  • Oversaw daily studio needs, organized shoot schedule and ensured all prop and photo equipment were secured

The Jones Group

DIGITAL PHOTO PRODUCER
05.2014 - 02.2015

The Jones Group

STUDIO TRAFFIC MANAGER
08.2012 - 05.2014

Education

GRINNELL COLLEGE

BACHELOR OF ARTS
05.2011

Skills

  • Photoshop, Photo Retouching and Editing
  • Knowledge of Capture One, DF Studio
  • Video Production and Editing
  • Managing Digital Media
  • Budget Management and Negotiation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Brand Marketing and Creative Strategy
  • Complex Production Management

Certification

  • Management & Leadership Foundations Training - 05/2023

Timeline

SR MANAGER, Global Content Production

Fresh Beauty
09.2022 - Current

MANAGER, Global Content Production

Fresh Beauty
11.2020 - 09.2022

LEAD DIGITAL AND EDITORIAL PHOTO & VIDEO PRODUCER

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc.
04.2017 - 03.2020

WEB AND EDITORIAL PRODUCER

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc.
04.2016 - 04.2017

E-COMMERCE PRODUCER

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc.
04.2015 - 04.2016

DIGITAL PHOTO PRODUCER

The Jones Group
05.2014 - 02.2015

STUDIO TRAFFIC MANAGER

The Jones Group
08.2012 - 05.2014

GRINNELL COLLEGE

BACHELOR OF ARTS
KATE QUEEN