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I'm Carol Norton, a seasoned media and film producer with 25+ years driving projects from concept to delivery. I excel at building collaborative teams, aligning creative goals with production realities, and delivering high-quality content on time and on budget. My background spans feature films, VFX, theme-park attractions, and education, where I mentor teams and help develop tools and workflows to optimize delivery. I thrive in fast-paced environments, keep stakeholders aligned, and foster ongoing client relationships that generate repeat business and referrals.…I'm Carol Norton, a seasoned media and film producer with 25+ years driving projects from concept to delivery. I excel at building collaborative teams, aligning creative goals with production realities, and delivering high-quality content on time and on budget. My background spans feature films, VFX, theme-park attractions, and education, where I mentor teams and help develop tools and workflows to optimize delivery. I thrive in fast-paced environments, keep stakeholders aligned, and foster ongoing client relationships that generate repeat business and referrals.

Carol Norton

Digital Producer, Executive Producer, Line Producer, +4

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I'm Carol Norton, a seasoned media and film producer with 25+ years driving projects from concept to delivery. I excel at building collaborative teams, aligning creative goals with production realities, and delivering high-quality content on time and on budget. My background spans feature films, VFX, theme-park attractions, and education, where I mentor teams and help develop tools and workflows to optimize delivery. I thrive in fast-paced environments, keep stakeholders aligned, and foster ongoing client relationships that generate repeat business and referrals.…I'm Carol Norton, a seasoned media and film producer with 25+ years driving projects from concept to delivery. I excel at building collaborative teams, aligning creative goals with production realities, and delivering high-quality content on time and on budget. My background spans feature films, VFX, theme-park attractions, and education, where I mentor teams and help develop tools and workflows to optimize delivery. I thrive in fast-paced environments, keep stakeholders aligned, and foster ongoing client relationships that generate repeat business and referrals.

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I’m Carol Norton, a seasoned media and film producer with 25+ years driving projects from concept to delivery. I excel at building collaborative teams, aligning creative goals with production realities, and delivering high-quality content on time and on budget.
My background spans feature films, VFX, theme-park attractions, and education, where I mentor teams and help develop tools and workflows to optimize delivery. I thrive in fast-paced environments, keep stakeholders aligned, and foster ongoing client relationships that generate repeat business and referrals.

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DaVinci Resolve Studio

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Presentation Design

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Language

English

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Work Experience

Instructor at Academy of Art University

January 1, 2025 - Present

Onsite and online Instructor for Animation and VFX Department. Current class is “Producing for Animation and VFX.”

Sr VFX Producer at Industrial Light & Magic

May 1, 2024 - September 17, 2025

Produced 15+ VFX and animation projects, including feature films and theme park attractions, with a focus on high-quality, on-time delivery. Managed budgets up to $80M with financial oversight. Built strong client relationships resulting in repeat business and referrals. Coordinated schedules for 50+ artists, optimizing workflow and efficiency. Led cross-department communication, reducing misalignment by 25-35%.

Sr Production Supervisor at PDI DreamWorks

February 1, 2008 - September 17, 2025

Supervised production teams across multiple departments on films including Antz, Shrek, Shrek 2, and Madagascar, as well as the television special Shrek the Halls for ABC. Collaborated with Supervisors and teams to ensure projects stayed on schedule and met quality standards. Strategized with cross-functional teams to develop efficient production solutions.

Instructor at Academy of Art University

January 1, 2025 - Present

Onsite and online Instructor for Animation and VFX Department. Current class is “Producing for Animation and VFX”

Sr VFX Producer at Industrial Light & Magic

May 1, 2024 - September 17, 2025

Produced 15+ VFX and animation projects, including feature films and theme park attractions, with a focus on high-quality, on-time delivery. Managed budgets up to $80M, ensuring 100% on-time delivery while maintaining financial oversight. Built strong client relationships, resulting in repeat business and increased referrals. Coordinated schedules for 50+ artists, optimizing workflow and improving efficiency. Led cross-department communication, reducing misalignment by 25-35% and improving project delivery.

Sr Production Supervisor at PDI DreamWorks

February 1, 2008 - September 17, 2025

Supervised production teams across multiple departments on films like Antz, Shrek, Shrek 2, and Madagascar as well as the television special Shrek the Halls for ABC. Collaborated with Supervisors and teams to ensure projects stayed on schedule and met quality standards. Strategized with cross-functional teams to develop efficient production solutions.