CV
Professional Summary
I’m Erin Ray - committed to producing the highest quality projects, the creative way. My 10 years of experience in immersive production has improved my ability to problem solve, deliver projects from start to finish, and manage expectations. On a daily basis, the direct conversations I participated in or lead, through email, phone or video calls, ensured client expectations were met, and relationships were built and maintained across every project.
Work Experience
November 2019 to present
Creative Producer - No Funny Business Productions
Creatively managing projects from pitch to launch, and beyond. Working with clients around the world on film and digital productions, brand and website development, social media management, and UX/QA audits.
April 2019 to November 2019
Creative Project Manager - Little Rocket
Managing projects from pitch to launch, working with creative teams to create marketing plans, learning management systems, and websites.
April 2018 to April 2019
Associate Producer & Production Manager - After Munich, Z Films & CBC
Managing an international documentary production, on set coordination and budget management for a CMF feature-length film.
June 2016 - April 2018
Production Coordinator - Jam3
Coordinating virtual reality, augmented reality, website and content video projects from inception to post-launch. Successfully led an ISO 27001 Information Security Certification to completion.
June 2015 to April 2018
Quality Assurance Analyst - Jam3
Testing and logging bugs on websites, apps and experiences, while leading client calls and monitoring development progress.
Awards
Best Video Game Narrative, East of the Rockies
Canadian Screen Award - 2020
Gold - Digital Craft: Interface & Navigation (UI), Change Gout
Cannes Lions - 2018
Best Interactive Narrative, East of the Rockies
ADCC's (Advertising & Design Club of Canada) - 2019
Bronze - Digital Platforms, Change Gout
Cannes Lions - 2018
IDFA DocLab Selection, East of the Rockies
IDFA Documentary Film Festival - 2018
Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award
University of Toronto - 2017
Best Original Interactive Production, Nuclear Dissent
Canadian Screen Award - 2019
Innis College Recognition Award
University of Toronto - 2017
Education
2012-2017
University of Toronto
Bachelor's Degree, with Distinction - Cinema Studies Specialist
2009-2011
Toronto Waldorf School
High School Diploma
Skills
Digital Production Video and Film Production
Project Management Leadership and Interpersonal Skills
Communication and Facilitation
Attention to Detail Conference and Event Planning
Marketing and Branding Report and Script Writing
Motion Capture Acting UX Audits
Quality Assurance Editing Budgeting and Projecting
Interests
My passion for sharing experiences to open minds has fueled my interest and work in film and digital spaces. A cinema studies background has led me to look at the world through a creative, and critical, lens. I enjoy conversations, and learning. I look forward to using digital media and technology to better the world, and shape it towards greatness.