Justin Smith Shelton

Associate Production Manager- Custom Animation - 'Spiderman- Across the Spiderverse' Feature Film at Sony Pictures Animation
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Culver City, California, United States, US

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Pam Shelton

Justin has an incredible passion to be the best at everything he encounters. He is a born leader.

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Experience

    • United States
    • Movies and Sound Recording
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Associate Production Manager- Custom Animation - 'Spiderman- Across the Spiderverse' Feature Film
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      • Managed artists who created opening logos, credits and shot augmentations for the feature film• Responsible for production management on partnership spots for Hyundai and Burger King• Worked with Nike and Sony Picture Imageworks to create innovative 3D billboard for Times Square• Helped develop and track an innovative set of toolkits that allow for multiple animationsto link together seamlessly to provide infinite options for clients in editorial• Coordinated on multiple teasers and trailers- from shot tracking to post production• Liaised between production, client and vendor to deliver tons of custom animation• Solved problems and managed multiple projects simultaneously Show less

    • Associate Production Manager- 'A Spider Within- A Spider-Verse Story' Short Film
      • Dec 2021 - Present

      • As the solo production person, I supervised the editorial, story, and art departments• Developed departmental schedules for entire production process• Helped establish the diversity program that staffed the key creative positions for the film• Designed educational components and booked industry speakers for the diversity program• Managed editorial and story processes, schedules, and performance under tight deadlines• Updated weekly status reports and tracking documents• Worked closely with post production supervisor during final sound, color and delivery Show less

    • Associate Production Manager - Development
      • Oct 2019 - Dec 2021

      • Oversaw visual development, story and editorial for 7-9 Development Projects at a time • Developed departmental schedules for entire production process • Managed production coordinators and assistants • Updated weekly status reports and tracking documents • Prepared pitch videos and decks, including filming, editing, and Photoshop

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Producer/Production Manager
      • Feb 2018 - Oct 2019

      Producer and Production Manager for project clients including CBS Interactive Producer and Production Manager for project clients including CBS Interactive

    • Producer and Writer
      • Nov 2016 - Oct 2019

      • Successfully visualized and wrote original ideas for a VR experience for the Warner Bros. feature animated film 'Smallfoot' • Worked directly with the Warner Home video team to bring executive ideas to life • Implemented new forward thinking narrative concepts for VR • Produced commercial marketing animations and videos • Consulted on narrative and wrote for augmented reality video game projects • Successfully visualized and wrote original ideas for a VR experience for the Warner Bros. feature animated film 'Smallfoot' • Worked directly with the Warner Home video team to bring executive ideas to life • Implemented new forward thinking narrative concepts for VR • Produced commercial marketing animations and videos • Consulted on narrative and wrote for augmented reality video game projects

    • Writer/Production Manager
      • Jul 2016 - Oct 2016

      • Wrote and produced animated short film for the Blu Ray release of ‘Storks' • One man production crew, solely responsible for all aspects of animation production • Delivered under budget ($800k) • Implemented director’s vision while satisfying multiple stakeholder’s needs, including executive producers and home video department • Managed editorial and story processes • Organized logistics and implementation of talent recordings • Successfully guided shots through layout, rough anim, and final delivery on tight schedule • Responsible for post production sound, color and delivery to the studio Show less

    • Story and Editorial Supervisor
      • Aug 2013 - Oct 2016

      • Supervised team of 6 story artists (in house and remote) and 4 person editorial team • Tracked shot production, sequence launches in story and editorial, layout and FLO deadlines; often simultaneously • Produced team strategies and schedules • Worked directly with producer and two directors • Assisted in creative story process, pitching story ideas and jokes; provided script conforms and supported writer • Successfully delivered on deadlines for layout, animation and lighting • Supervised shots through layout, rough anim, and final delivery on schedule using international animation vendor • Responsible for interdepartmental communication between director, editor, producer and animation vendor • Worked closely with post production supervisor during final sound, color and delivery to the studio Show less

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Production Supervisor, Visual Effects
      • Dec 2010 - Aug 2013

      Worked with films including Gravity, Argo, Dark Knight Rises, Man of Steel• Managed VFX departments for 12-18 feature films at the studio level• Budgeted and broke down VFX for 20 scripts a year, • Balanced EFC's, hot costs and presented additional financial reporting to the studio• Worked with legal team and Senior VP on contracts for vendors and employees• Liased with multiple vendors for bids, shot production and turnover• Helped set up for project pitches and art presentations• Wrote extensive script coverage and analysis for Animation projects Show less

    • Assistant, Visual Effects
      • Oct 2008 - Dec 2010

      Feature Films Including- Inception, Sucker Punch, Sherlock Holmes, Watchmen• Supported Senior Vice Presidents Anne Kolbe and Mark Brown who’s combined film slatescovered all projects for the studio• Streamlined data reporting for the department• Restructured comprehensive database• Broke down 10 scripts per year for VFX budgets• Scheduled key meetings and reviews• Facilitated multiple productions a day• Edited visual effects reels for director reviews

    • Management Trainee, Worldwide Physical Production
      • Jun 2006 - Oct 2008

      Feature Films Including- The Dark Knight, The Departed, 300, I Am Legend• Assisted President of Worldwide Physical Production Steve Papazian• Built system efficiencies to improve service for film production• Provided scheduling, rolled calls and booked travel• Responsible for data analysis and record maintenance• Daily navigation of large scale studio structure, politics, deals and production

    • Production Assistant
      • Oct 2005 - Jun 2006

      Supported multiple departments as the only PA for the entire show during pre-production. Supported art, casting, VFX, producer, camera and director. Supported multiple departments as the only PA for the entire show during pre-production. Supported art, casting, VFX, producer, camera and director.

  • Survivor Television Show- CBS
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Assistant Production Office Coordinator
      • May 2005 - Sep 2005

      Responsible for all local correspondence while production happened abroad. Managed in/out of editorial materials. Handled requests for broken equipment and any needs on location. Managed deal memos. Responsible for all local correspondence while production happened abroad. Managed in/out of editorial materials. Handled requests for broken equipment and any needs on location. Managed deal memos.

  • ESPN- ESPY's Nomination Show
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Segment Editor
      • May 2005 - Jun 2005

      Pulled clips and edited segments for the ESPY's nomination show. Pulled clips and edited segments for the ESPY's nomination show.

  • ESPN- Jim Rome is Burning
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Associate Producer
      • Oct 2004 - May 2005

      Produced, Edited and Shot segments for the show 'Jim Rome is Burning' on ESPN. Managed payroll. Ran teleprompter during the live taping. Researched stories. Wrote headlines and segment bumps. Produced, Edited and Shot segments for the show 'Jim Rome is Burning' on ESPN. Managed payroll. Ran teleprompter during the live taping. Researched stories. Wrote headlines and segment bumps.

Education

  • Full Sail University
    A.S., Film
    2002 - 2004
  • Arizona State University
    BA, Communications
    1996 - 2001
  • Arizona State University
    Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
    1996 - 2001

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