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Reetta Tihinen
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Reetta Tihinen

Wētā FX
Wellington,WGN

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Job Search Status

Open to work

Desired Job Title

Production ManagerAssociate Production ManagerLine Producer

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Location:

Wellington, WGN, NZHelsinki, FinlandTampere, FinlandGlasgow, ScotlandEdinburgh, Scotland

Open to relocation:

Yes

Overview

Results-driven VFX and Animation Production Manager with expertise in overseeing multiple projects from inception to delivery. Strong skills in process optimization, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication to enhance team collaboration and adaptability to evolving needs. Committed to improving productivity and achieving project goals.

02+
Languages
08+
years of professional experience

Work History

07.2024 - Current2 Years 2 Months
Associate Production Manager
Wētā FX | Wellington, New Zealand

Overseeing production schedules from set-up and Pre-Production stage to delivery, ensuring projects deliver on time and within the budget, while maintaining quality standards. Leading of cross-departmental communication to streamline workflows and enhance collaboration among teams. Coordinating with creative teams to align production capabilities with artistic vision and project timelines.

01.2023 - 07.20241 Year 6 Months
Department Production Manager - Assets
Wētā FX | Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Overseeing Asset production schedules from Previsualisation to Layout to ensure timely project delivery and resource allocation to support anticipated workload. Managing multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints both within projects and individual Asset departments.

05.2022 - 01.20238 Months
Production Coordinator - Virtual Art Department
Wētā FX | Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Coordinating production schedules within Virtual Art Department (VAD), and ensuring timely delivery of assets to Motion, for various projects simultaneously. Managed a cross-global team throughout production days and facilitated communication between departments to streamline workflows and resolve issues. Developed and updated comprehensive reports and schedules for all production tasks.

01.2021 - 02.20221 Year 1 Month
Senior Production Coordinator
Axis Studios | Glasgow, United Kingdom
02.2020 - 01.202111 Months
Production Coordinator
Axis Studios | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
08.2018 - 03.20201 Year 7 Months
Co Producer
The Fabric of You | Glasgow, United Kingdom

A stop motion animation;

  • Winner, Best Animated Short at Palm Springs ShortFest (2020)
  • Long-listed for the Oscar Academy Award for Best Animated Short (2021)
  • Nominee, BAFTA Scotland (2019)
05.2019 - 01.20208 Months
Production Assistant
Axis Studios | Glasgow, United Kingdom

Education

Master of Arts - MA | Film & Television Studies & Theatre Studies

The University of Glasgow | Scotland | 01-2018
The University of Glasgow - Scotland
01-2018

Skills

Scheduling and budget management
Flow (Shotgrid) tracking
Resource allocation
Operational efficiency
Workflow optimization
Problem-solving strategies

Languages

Finnish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Associate Production Manager
Wētā FX
07.2024 - CurrentRead more
Department Production Manager - Assets
Wētā FX
01.2023 - 07.2024Read more
Production Coordinator - Virtual Art Department
Wētā FX
05.2022 - 01.2023Read more
Senior Production Coordinator
Axis Studios
01.2021 - 02.2022Read more
Production Coordinator
Axis Studios
02.2020 - 01.2021Read more
Production Assistant
Axis Studios
05.2019 - 01.2020Read more
Co Producer
The Fabric of You
08.2018 - 03.2020Read more
The University of Glasgow - Master of Arts - MA, Film & Television Studies & Theatre Studies
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Reetta Tihinen