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Natalie Ness

Detroit

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer, Photography

Rocket Mortgage
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Led photo production from pre-production to final delivery
  • Provided account management handling invoicing for crew, talent, and other expenses
  • Managed and produced integrated marketing campaigns with NFL, PGA, Mattel + more
  • Crafted comprehensive production schedules and calendars, setting achievable milestones and facilitating strict deadlines to achieve project goals
  • Oversaw budgeting and resource allocation for multiple projects simultaneously, optimizing costs and maximizing efficiency
  • Managed dedicated photography budgets from $500k to $5M
  • Led DEI initiatives and conversations to ensure equal representation and process
  • Negotiated and coordinated with external vendors to ensure project success
  • Managed the project management platform, WorkFront, across multiple creative teams
  • Built dashboards, reports and templates for creative workflow to align with project timelines
  • Maintained relationship with creative resourcing company, StudioNow
  • Led managing workflow between clients and freelancers from intake through delivery
  • Produced social videos for integrated marketing campaigns and events

Project Manager/Producer, Photo & Video

Quicken Loans
06.2015 - 05.2021
  • Orchestrated projects from pre-production to post-production, ensuring seamless collaboration between creatives and essential resources
  • Meticulously reviewed project briefs, defining scope and objectives to align with overarching marketing goals
  • Proactively communicated with requestors, seeking and providing clarity on project details throughout the life of all projects
  • Engaged with clients to understand their needs and deadlines, collaborating closely with creative teams and strategists to shape the visual narrative
  • Facilitated smooth communication across all project aspects, including scripts, edits, and timelines through delivery, and serving as a liaison for creative direction and rationale
  • Managed the Zing Podcast, including booking guests, overseeing interview questions, post-production and delivery

Editorial Intern

Hour Detroit Magazine
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • While working at Hour Detroit Magazine expanded my experience in feature writing, I worked with Hour’s art directors and metro Detroit businesses when assigned A-List Products articles
  • Working on products pages allowed me to act as producer when stylizing sets for production photo shoots

Education

Bachelors Degree - Broadcast Journalism

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Skills

  • Microsoft Suite
  • Adobe Suite
  • Google Suite
  • Adobe WorkFront
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Collaboration
  • Mentorship
  • Project Management
  • Canon Suite
  • ProFoto
  • Digital Asset Management (DAM)

Timeline

Producer, Photography

Rocket Mortgage
05.2021 - 08.2023

Project Manager/Producer, Photo & Video

Quicken Loans
06.2015 - 05.2021

Editorial Intern

Hour Detroit Magazine
01.2015 - 05.2015

Bachelors Degree - Broadcast Journalism

Wayne State University

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