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Jonathan Derovan

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I'm Jonathan Derovan, an executive producer with extensive experience across live-action, visual effects, animation, and post-production for commercials, television, and feature films.

About

I’m Jonathan Derovan, an executive producer with extensive experience across live-action, visual effects, animation, and post-production for commercials, television, and feature films. I’ve led projects in both American and international markets and excel at strengthening creative vision while supporting directors to deliver their best work.

I’m a bilingual producer who started in Paramount’s commercial division, later producing for top studios like Rhythm & Hues, ILM, PDI/DreamWorks, Disney/Pixar, Fox, and Warner Bros. I bring a collaborative, hands-on leadership style and a passion for crafting compelling stories that resonate with diverse audiences.

  • 30 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • JapaneseAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Retail
  • Software & Internet
  • Other

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Work experience· 35 roles

Senior Producer · Aeva, Change Foods and USAA campaignsJan 2011 – Jan 2024 · 13 yrs 1 mo

Lead senior production for multiple campaigns; oversee creative development and delivery across channels.

Senior Producer · Lucid MotorsJan 2011 – Jan 2024 · 13 yrs 1 mo

Direct/produce content across all media for branding and marketing initiatives; coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners.

Executive Producer · Regis Brands / Crusty Pup PicturesJan 2011 – Jan 2024 · 13 yrs 1 mo

Oversee production and creative direction for Regis Brands and Crusty Pup Pictures; manage multi-media campaigns, budgeting, scheduling, and vendor relations.

VFX Producer · X-Men III (plate and model miniatures unit)Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 · 1 yr 1 mo
VFX Producer · Halo games project, CaféFXJan 2005 – Jan 2006 · 1 yr 1 mo
VFX Producer · X-Men III (plate and model miniatures unit)Jan 2003 – Jan 2010 · 7 yrs 1 mo
Staff Live Action - VisFX & Post-production Producer · Rhythm & HuesJan 2003 – Jan 2010 · 7 yrs 1 mo
Executive Producer · Showtime Boxing intro (Crusty Pup Pictures)Jan 2003 – Jan 2010 · 7 yrs 1 mo

Education

Bachelor of Arts · University of California, Los Angeles1980 – 1985

The coffee at the north campus cafeteria was pretty good, as I recall.

Directors' Workshop for Women · AFI2030 – 2026

Certifications and awards

Creative Producing1989 – 2026

Still at it and at the top of my skills

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