I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain
cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient
in living.
Dr. Seuss
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Kara Reddy
Dragonframe
3D Printing
TVPaint
FinalCutPro 7
Adobe Creative Suite
Maya
QuickBooks
Training
UCLA
MFA in Animation
June 2017 GPA: 3.8/4.0
Northwestern University
B.A in Radio/TV/Film
June 2013 GPA: 3.5/4.0
Education
Art & Animation
Dreamhouse MBG Mar 2018 - Sept 2018
Production Assistant
- Designed graphics for social media and print campaigns for major brands and television events
- Photographic retouching and editing for fashion shoots
- Designed logos and merchandise for promotional
campaigns
- Assisted in running marketing events for major television events and brands
Los Angeles, CA
Ematic Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
Graphic Designer
- Managed inventory database
- Proofread instruction manuals and packaging
- Designed artwork for packaging and marketing
Los Angeles, CA
CapriTaurus Studios April 2018 - Jan 2019
Production Assistant
- Filmed behind-the-scenes footage for interview series
- Designed animated logo for video podcast
- Additional animation and color correction for product video
Los Angeles, CA
Oct 2018 - Feb 2019
Happy Day
Productions
Production Assistant
- Storyboarded sequences for Six Feet Under, upcoming live-action film
Los Angeles, CA
Jan 2019 (Current)
Chemical
Technologies, Inc
Graphic Designer
- Designing product packaging and marketing material
- Managing social media accounts for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Warren, MI
Production
Office Assistant
- Maintained Animation Department listserv
UCLA Los Angeles, CA Sept 2016 - Jun 2017
Children’s Film Acquisitions Intern
- Licensed indie and foreign-made children’s films for streaming on Facets Kids website
- Reviewed acquired films and provided proper
synopses and tagging for website database
Facets Multimedia Chicago, IL April 2014 - July 2014 Creative Intern
- Read screenplays and wrote coverage/assessments
Ramo Law PC Beverly Hills, CA Oct 2013 - April 2014 Achievements and accolades
Card Walker Fellowship,
- $786 grant from UCLA to complete thesis film UCLA April 2016-Jun 2017 Los Angeles, CA
Edie and Lew Wasserman Fellowship
- $4,200 grant from UCLA to complete second-year film Los Angeles, CA April 2015 - Jun 2016 UCLA
Matt Groening Fellowship in Animation
- $2,000 grant from UCLA to complete first-year film UCLA Los Angeles, CA April 2014 - Jun 2015