Yulia Matsiy
San Francisco,CA
Summary
An award-winning Film Director, Editor and Motion Graphic Designer with 12+ years of relevant experience. Worked with Enterprise clients: New York Presbyterian Hospitals (NYP), Amnesty International, S&P Global, Universal Music Italy, PepsiCo Inc., Forum of LGBT Christian Groups, Italian and EU Government organizations and NGOs
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Afterschool Teacher (cinema an Theater)
Brava Theater, Talentnook Inc, Dragonfly Designs
01.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
CEO Founder, Content Creator
Persimmon Media Production LLC
Brooklyn, USA
10.2019 - Current
- Founded with a group of motivated professionals a media production company successfully creating music videos, advertisement, psa campaigns, presentations, websites, mobile applications and motion graphic integrations such as logo animation, opening/closing titles, subtitles, animation templates and other
- Planning the Company's Strategy to establish long-term relationships with clients
- Project prioritization and time-management to ensure the delivery of high-ended products with special attention to detail
- Working closely with film directors, producers, web and app developers to align tech innovation with content storytelling to ensure the successful product performance, distribution and promotion
- Working with multilingual content taking in consideration cultural aspects of the narrative
- Organized and coordinated events for Pandora Group (jewelry) with Artificial Intelligence (AI communication) and Virtual Reality (VR sensors) integration
- Created an application for MilanoSkyCity based on Augmented Reality (AR) mapping
Product Manager
PT of the City LLC
Brooklyn, USA
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Followed the physical therapy oces company during COVID-19 pandemic crysis focusing on new opportunities on the changing market
- Followed company growth from 2 to 7 locations managing multiple teams, applying Agile Methodologies and training new personnel promoting Company Vision
Video Editor and Motion Graphic Designer
RFSwolf Entertainment LLC
New York, USA
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Created Content strategy for multiple projects simultaneously assisting the producer
- Created videos, animated graphics and presentations for events of New York Presbyterian Hospitals, PepsiCo Inc
- Edited commercial videos for S&P Global and Bob's Discounted Furnitures executing motion graphics in After Eects
Founder, Film Producer and Director
YM Production S.R.L.
Milan, Italy
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Founded and led the Production Company executing create and production team recruitment and management, finance management, creative overview of pitches and project deliveries
- Executed and/or supervised every step of pre-production, production, post-production, promotion and distribution of numerous video content including 4 feature-length documentaries in collaboration with Amnesty International Italy, Universal Music Italy, Department of Art and Culture (Milan)
- Produced and directed films screened in 21 countries, translated in 7 languages, participated in 57 film festivals including Marche du Film (Cannes, France) and AFM (American Film Market & Conferences) creating a revenue twice as much as original investment
- Organized, participated and led multiple film screening events with public debates including bringing a speech to the Senate (Italian Parliament) to report violations of Human Rights related to the 'homophobic law' approved in 2013 in Russia that had an impact on international level
- Sold the company to a Media Holding prior moving to the United States
Education
Product Management Certificate -
CareerFoundry
01.2024
MA - Film and New Media
Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)
Milan, Italy01.2014
BA - Art Direction and Graphic Design
Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)
Milan, Italy01.2010
Skills
- Enterprise clients
- Work Ethics
- Leadership/ Teamwork
- Film Production
- Video producing
- Product Management
- Figma
- Jira
- Asana
- Miro
- Television
- Documentary
- Reportage
- Short/Feature films
- Music videos
- Advertisement
- New Media
- SMM
- DSLR cameras
- Set and Light design
- Video Editing
- Storytelling
- Synchronization
- Graphic Design
- Motion Graphics
- Animation templates
- 2D/3D Graphic design
- Typography
- Calligraphy
- Illustration
- Composition
- Attention to detail
- On-time delivery
- Presentation
- Public speaking
- Project pitching
- Interviewing
- VR
- AR
- AI
Languages
- English
- Italian
- Russian
- Ukrainian
Awards
- Platinum Award - Zero Discrimination Film Festival - Jakarta, Indonesia, 2016
- Gold Award - California Film Awards - San Diego, CA, 2016
- Gold Award - Oregon International Film Festival - Portland, OR, 2016
- Best Woman Filmmaker - Barcelona Film Festival - Barcelona, Spain, 2016
- Golden Award Winner - World Documentary Awards - Jakarta, Indonesia, 2016
- Best Feature Documentary - Cannes World Cinema Initiative - Cannes, France, 2016
Video Reel
https://youtu.be/jXKMPlor9s4?si=4XyXLpuPIza7vMp1
Personal Information
Relocation: Open to and willing to relocate nationwide or to work remotely
Timeline
Afterschool Teacher (cinema an Theater)
Brava Theater, Talentnook Inc, Dragonfly Designs
01.2025 - Current
Product Manager
PT of the City LLC
03.2021 - 05.2022
CEO Founder, Content Creator
Persimmon Media Production LLC
10.2019 - Current
Video Editor and Motion Graphic Designer
RFSwolf Entertainment LLC
01.2016 - 01.2020
Founder, Film Producer and Director
YM Production S.R.L.
01.2010 - 01.2016
Product Management Certificate -
CareerFoundry
MA - Film and New Media
Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)
BA - Art Direction and Graphic Design
Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA)
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