Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Filmographies
Film Awards
Publications
Leadership and Fellowship
Research
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Yang Wang

Yang Wang

Summary

Innovative and award-winning Producer with 10+ years of experience in all aspects of video production. Highly creative , and detail-oriented visionary creator , editor, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring pieces. Managed projects from ideation through publishing , working across research, development, production, post-production, publishing, and promotion.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marketing Director, Creative Video Producer

Galaxy Pictures
05.2022 - Current

Oversee the end-to-end creation of engaging, high-quality video content for audiences, ensuring alignment with brand strategies, distribution opportunities, and editorial priorities


  • Creative Direction & Video Strategy: Led the end-to-end creation of compelling marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand strategies
  • Developed and executed video content strategies to drive audience engagement, from concept through production and distribution
  • Project Management & Production Oversight: Managed award-winning projects from ideation through publishing, working across research, development, production, post-production, publishing, and promotion

Guest Lecturer - Department of Interactive Media and Business

New York University - Shanghai
09.2024 - Current
  • Taught the Interactive Media and Business programme students, delivered a featured lecture “Visual Storytelling” , focusing on the application of media elements to create engaging narratives
  • Delivered a featured lecture “Reimagining Diaspora: How Filmmaking Presents New Perspectives on Migration”, exploring the role of film in shaping and expressing migrant identities

Marketing Director, Film Director, and Producer

June Pictures
03.2018 - 05.2022

Manage projects from ideation through publishing, working across research, development, production, post-production, publishing, and promotion.


  • Project Management & Production Oversight: Directed and produced June, starring HK superstar Aaron Kwok, overseeing all creative and production elements
  • Led multiple feature films and commercial projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with high-quality results
  • Managed the entire production lifecycle, from ideation to final content delivery, aligning with brand goals and editorial priorities
  • Post-Production & Finalization: Managed editing, sound design, and visual effects to ensure alignment with the creative vision
  • Liaised with directors, scriptwriters, and technical crews to align creative visions with practical execution strategies

Creative Studio Manager, Multimedia Director and Producer

IBM
06.2014 - 06.2016

Managed the Creative Studio at IBM Astor Place, managed IBM's all official social media accounts

  • Directed the production of engaging multimedia videos and commercials tailored for IBM's official accounts
  • Managed the Creative Studio at IBM Astor Place, and managed content creation across major social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, and Vimeo through compelling visual storytelling strategies
  • Reviews, Publishing, & Promotion: Manage partner reviews and ancillary asset creation (thumbnails, social assets, etc) for a surprise-free launch. Deliver metadata, including compelling headlines, descriptions, and transcripts for videos into the CMS for publishing.

Content Director and Producer

Wilhelmina Models
01.2014 - 06.2014
  • Directed and produced innovative fashion content for prestigious clients such as Chanel, Dior, and Elle Magazine
  • Collaborated with renowned designers, stylists, and models to create visually compelling content

Assistant Professor (Adjunct)

SVA Film Directing Department
09.2013 - 09.2014

Facilitated academic activities and lessons in the Film Directing Department

  • Assisted in the preparation and delivery of course materials and lectures
  • Provided guidance and support to students on academic and project-based inquiries

Education

Business Certificate - Marketing and Leadership

Columbia University
New York City, NY
08-2016

Master - Film Directing

School of Visual Arts (SVA)
New York City, NY
08.2013

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Fashion Design

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
Savannah, GA
06.2011

Filmographies

  • The Girl in the Playground, Feature Film, 2025
  • June, Feature Film Starring Aaron Kwok, 2025
  • Girls, Short Film, 2021
  • The Little Violinist, Short Film, 2014
  • Soup, Short Film, 2013

Film Awards

The Girl in the Playground

  • Best Genre Screenplay, Golden Rooster Awards
  • Best Project Award, Shanghai International Film Festival
  • Official Selection, Far East Film Festival, Focus Asia Project

June

  • Quarter-Finalist, Oscars Nicoll Fellowship
  • Finalist, Austin Film Festival Screenplay Contest
  • Official Selection, Taiwan Golden Horse Film Festival, Feature Film Project

Girls

  • Official Selection, LA Shorts Fest (Oscar Qualified)
  • Official Selection, Golden Rooster Short Film

The Little Violinist

  • Official Selection in Over 30 Film Festivals Globally
  • Best Film, Audience Award, SENE Music and Film Festival
  • Best Film, Special Jury Award, SENE Music and Film Festival
  • Best Film, Women’s Independent Film Festival
  • Best Directing, Women’s Independent Film Festival
  • Best Cinematography, Women’s Independent Film Festival
  • Best Film, SVA Film Festival at Director’s Guild of America
  • Best Actress, SVA Film Festival at Director’s Guild of America
  • Best Actor, Asians on Film Festival, USA
  • Nomination - Best Cinematography, SVA Film Festival at Director’s Guild of America

Soup

  • Best Director, Sydney Film Festival
  • Berlin Film Award

Publications

  • Fiction novel: When I Won The Perfect Life, 2025, WeChat Reading Publisher
  • Fiction novel: Mr. Lion, 2025, WeChat Reading Publisher

Leadership and Fellowship

  • Oulu Academy, Beijing, Film Studies Workshop Instructor 2024, Designed and led an intensive workshop focused on filmmaking.
  • Arts and Films for Young Women Programme, New York, 2018, Developed and launched the programme aimed at empowering women.
  • Golden Rooster Awards Academy 2018, Film Directing Fellow
  • Asian American Artists Association 2016, Writing and Acting Workshops Instructor

Research

  • International Feminist Cinema Research Group, New York, NY, USA, Gender Studies, The awakening of female power in cinema, Gender Studies, Transnational Film studies, Film Sociology, Film Censorship
  • Research Workshop on Hong Kong Cinema and Stars, Beijing, China, Hong Kong Cinema, Globalization, and Postcolonial Discourse, Hong Kong culture and its global influence, Postcolonial theory in the context of Hong Kong cinema

Certification

  • Creative production
  • Video content creation
  • Photo/AV Curation
  • Entertainment marketing
  • Research & Audience Consideration
  • Post-production
  • Film Directing
  • Creative Writing

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Guest Lecturer - Department of Interactive Media and Business

New York University - Shanghai
09.2024 - Current

Marketing Director, Creative Video Producer

Galaxy Pictures
05.2022 - Current

Marketing Director, Film Director, and Producer

June Pictures
03.2018 - 05.2022

Creative Studio Manager, Multimedia Director and Producer

IBM
06.2014 - 06.2016

Content Director and Producer

Wilhelmina Models
01.2014 - 06.2014

Assistant Professor (Adjunct)

SVA Film Directing Department
09.2013 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Fashion Design

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)

Business Certificate - Marketing and Leadership

Columbia University

Master - Film Directing

School of Visual Arts (SVA)
Yang Wang