LAURA V. PERROTTA
Nyack, NY ***** website: www.LauraPerrotta.com
e-mail: **********@*********.***
LinkedIn.com/in/lvperrotta
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SR. INTERACTIVE PRODUCER
A results driven integrated producer with over 15 years experience
consistently achieves business objectives in a creative environment
driven by deadlines. Proven leadership, strategic project management and
creative vision are the core skills used in scoping interactive projects
from concept through successful deployment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CONSULTANT POSITIONS
Interactive Project Manager Meredith Interactive, New York, NY
August-Sept 2009
Executed online marketing ads across magazine websites including e-mail
blasts, banners, channel and integrated sponsorships. (bhg.com,
parents.com, www.lhj.com, www.more.com, fitness.com, divinecaroline.com).
Interactive Sr. Producer Catapult Marketing/Ryan Partners,
Westport, CT April -August 2009
Produced full flash website: http://www.rosemountestateus.com/, home page
takeoverhttp://pedigree.com/default.aspx,
site updates, monthly e-mail newsletters, rich media banner campaigns,
and social media: Facebook http://www.facebook.com/home, E-vite.
http://pedigree.com/default.aspx
Producer (Consultant) So! Animation, Inc. New York, NY
June 2005- April 2006
Emmy award winning CGI studio produces short- form animation & on-air
promos for advertising/marketing and network programming. Clients
included Guidant, MTV, A&E, The History Channel.
STAFF POSITIONS
Interactive Sr. Producer Atmosphere BBDO, New York, NY
June - Dec 2008
Produced large scale advertising campaigns of rich media for fortune 100
companies.
. Produced AT&T interactive rich media banner campaigns and landing
pages
. Produced Corona awards submissions microsite:
http://www.atmospherebbdo.com/corona
. Produced national broadcast TV and radio campaign for Target 2 Day
Sale campaign 2008
. Produced online videos for Monster.com Redux global websites.
. Budget development and management of $500k+
. Direct client relationships, accountablility, negotiations, and SOWs,
budget development and management.
Director, Content Production PixFusion LLC, New York, NY
Aug 2006 - June 2008
Developed & produced personalized children's DVDs for online B2C with
patented technology (eg. elf yourself)
. Produced site re-design for corporate pixfusion.com and e-commerce
website kideo.com.
. Products: Spider-Man, Barney, Dora the Explorer, Arthur, and Care Bears.
-National Parenting Awards
Executive Producer & Studio Production Manager
Total Training, Inc. Valley Cottage, NY
Aug 2002-Jan 2005
Produced all interactive online and DVD-Rom based software training for
Adobe and Microsoft products.
. Proven leadership in optimizing production infrastructure, manage all
depts, develop projects, schedules, and budgets resulting in revenue
achievement of company's first $1M revenue.
. 30 direct staff reports consisting of directors, producers, assistants,
editors, designers, developers and QA.
. Adobe software series received an NAB ICE Award for interactive design.
. Interactive Producer of all productions for online, DVD-Rom and CD-Rom
products. totaltraining.com
o Worked directly with content presenters to define series structure
and interactive user files.
o Scope projects, budget and manage interactive production from
development through QA and deployment.
o Produced recordings, live shoots, editing of content and web assets
for disc and online deployment.
o UI development, QA, package collateral, motion graphics, disc art
and packaging.
MULTIMEDIA SR. PRODUCER
Accomplished Producer and Production Manager in broadcast and feature
multimedia formats. Accomplishments for budget management and creative
development received accolades from top corporate executives such as CEO
of Warner Brothers and President of 20th Century Fox Animation.
. Manage production and multiple teams, vendors and
freelance.
. Creative development, budgets, schedules, resources,
execution through deliverables
. Multi-million dollar budget management of $5M
. Broadcast TV series, features, commercials, and on-air
promos.
. Post production fx, sound, green screen, motion graphics,
2D, CGI, and stop motion animation
. Talent contracts (SAG,AFTRA)
. Direct reports upwards of 50 internal staff with additional
freelance and vendors
. Direct report to corporate executives
Production Manager (Story/Editorial depts.)
Twentieth Century Fox Animation / Blue Sky Studios, White Plains, NY
Nov 1999- Feb 2002
. Managed production of both story and editorial departments for Academy
award nominated CGI feature, Ice Age.
. Integrated all workflow phases of digital production into film through
completion (over 1500 shots through all phases)
. Supervised post-production for feature, executive & marketing
presentations, and all recording sessions.
Production Company Staff Position Awards and Credits
20th Century Fox, LA, CA. Production Manager 1999-2002
Academy Award nominated Ice Age
HBO Original Programming, LA,CA. Producer 1998-1999 Emmy
Award winning, Todd McFarlane's
Spawn animated TV series.
Warner Brothers Television, LA,CA. Producer 1996-1998 Emmy
Award winning, Steven Spielberg's
Freakazoid! TV series.
Klasky Csupo for CBS, LA, CA. Assoc. Producer 1995-1996 Santo
Bugito television series.
Walt Disney TV Animation, LA,CA. Production Manager 1992-1995
Gargoyles syndicated television series.
Goof Troop,
Bonkers, Aladdin, Sebastian
Hanna Barbera / Turner, LA, CA. Production Coord. 1992 Once
Upon A Forest animated feature.
Walt Disney Feature Animation Prod. Assistant 1991 Academy
Award winning Beauty & the Beast
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Bachelor Science in Communications ~ Film & Advertising ~
Emerson College, Boston, MA.
Member of The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
School of Visual Arts - Guest Lecturer on CGI animation process.
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE & WORKING KNOWLEDGE
Proficient in Mac and PC. MS Office Suite, (Word, Excel, PP), MS
Project, Mobile apps, FB, Twitter
Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, CS,
Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Audition, Encore
DVD, Flash, HTML, XML, CSS, Maya, Avid, Avid DS, Final Cut Pro,
Director, Pro Tools.