Tracey Ditzen-Smith
I am Tracey Ditzen-Smith, a senior production leader based in Berlin with over 10 years of experience delivering complex international productions across film, technical environments, and multidisciplinary teams.
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I am Tracey Ditzen-Smith, a senior production leader based in Berlin with over 10 years of experience delivering complex international productions across film, technical environments, and multidisciplinary teams. I have a proven track record translating creative planning into executable production frameworks, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, on budget, and to consistent quality standards.
I am known for building reliable production structures, supporting Production Managers in high-pressure environments, and driving operational clarity across evolving organisations. I oversee cross-functional collaboration between creative leads, technical departments, vendors and business stakeholders, and I design workflows that improve delivery predictability and resource planning.
- 17 years' experience
- Joined February 2026
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
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Work experience· 6 roles
Directed operational planning and delivery across multiple concurrent series and feature productions, aligning creative leadership, technical teams and production stakeholders. Oversaw complex creative pipelines, scaling teams from a core operational group to extended production crews of up to 15 depending on project scope. Designed and evolved production workflows to improve delivery predictability, communication clarity and resource planning. Served as operational bridge between creative leads, technical departments, vendors and business stakeholders. Contributed to production budgeting, staffing strategy and delivery planning across international workflows.
Held operational responsibility for complex VFX production pipelines, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams across 2D, 3D and FX departments. Led resource planning, milestone tracking and delivery across multiple production phases. Balanced creative ambition with production constraints while maintaining schedule and budget control.
Managed international advertising campaigns across multiple markets and languages, aligning global creative direction with local delivery needs. Developed creative concepts into technically deliverable formats. Worked directly with clients creative stakeholders and suppliers to ensure quality, brand consistency and on-time execution at scale. Coordinated high-volume creative output across teams, formats and distribution channels.
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