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I’m Ekaterina Poletaeva—a creative producer, filmmaker, and AI creator with 15+ years shaping stories that sell. I’ve directed, written, reported, and produced full-cycle video content for digital platforms, delivering high-volume, high-quality assets across campaigns, docs, and branded content. I thrive on turning ideas into scalable workflows, blending traditional storytelling with AI-powered tools (Sora, Runway, Luma, Pika, VEO 3) to accelerate production while keeping quality and accuracy. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, casting authentic voices, and crafting content that resonates with audiences and drives results.…I’m Ekaterina Poletaeva—a creative producer, filmmaker, and AI creator with 15+ years shaping stories that sell. I’ve directed, written, reported, and produced full-cycle video content for digital platforms, delivering high-volume, high-quality assets across campaigns, docs, and branded content. I thrive on turning ideas into scalable workflows, blending traditional storytelling with AI-powered tools (Sora, Runway, Luma, Pika, VEO 3) to accelerate production while keeping quality and accuracy. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, casting authentic voices, and crafting content that resonates with audiences and drives results.

Ekaterina Poletaeva

1st Assistant Director, Content Creator, Creative Producer, +4

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I’m Ekaterina Poletaeva—a creative producer, filmmaker, and AI creator with 15+ years shaping stories that sell. I’ve directed, written, reported, and produced full-cycle video content for digital platforms, delivering high-volume, high-quality assets across campaigns, docs, and branded content. I thrive on turning ideas into scalable workflows, blending traditional storytelling with AI-powered tools (Sora, Runway, Luma, Pika, VEO 3) to accelerate production while keeping quality and accuracy. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, casting authentic voices, and crafting content that resonates with audiences and drives results.…I’m Ekaterina Poletaeva—a creative producer, filmmaker, and AI creator with 15+ years shaping stories that sell. I’ve directed, written, reported, and produced full-cycle video content for digital platforms, delivering high-volume, high-quality assets across campaigns, docs, and branded content. I thrive on turning ideas into scalable workflows, blending traditional storytelling with AI-powered tools (Sora, Runway, Luma, Pika, VEO 3) to accelerate production while keeping quality and accuracy. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, casting authentic voices, and crafting content that resonates with audiences and drives results.

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I’m Ekaterina Poletaeva—a creative producer, filmmaker, and AI creator with 15+ years shaping stories that sell. I’ve directed, written, reported, and produced full-cycle video content for digital platforms, delivering high-volume, high-quality assets across campaigns, docs, and branded content.

I thrive on turning ideas into scalable workflows, blending traditional storytelling with AI-powered tools (Sora, Runway, Luma, Pika, VEO 3) to accelerate production while keeping quality and accuracy. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, casting authentic voices, and crafting content that resonates with audiences and drives results.

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Work Experience

AI Video Producer at ONO (Spiritual App)

August 1, 2025 - Present

Produce 80–120 AI videos/month using Sora 2, Runway Gen-3, and Luma, reaching 6.8M+ monthly views. Built an automated pipeline to cut production time from 6–8 hours to under 35 minutes; improved view completion by 340% through targeted scripts and avatar direction. Established QC workflow with DeepSeek and GPT-4o prompts; work featured in The New York Times for TikTok/ByteDance AI avatar development.

UGC Creator at Nurse Yard

June 1, 2025 - Present

Produce 12–25 UGC videos/month using iPhone 16 Pro, CapCut Pro, and Premiere, achieving 3.8–7.2% CTR and 68–84% VTR. Generated $340K+ revenue in 6 months using ROAS insights; improved conversion rates 2.1–3.4× through creative testing. Built POV nurse series edited in LumaFusion with 18.7M organic views and 420K followers.

AI Filmmaker & Model Producer at TikTok/CapCut & Mercor

July 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025

Directed 30+ AI-trainable avatar shoots; produced datasets powering TikTok AI Avatars (Q4 2025). Filmed 18,000+ minutes of training data with <0.3% rejection. Led casting, green-screen pipelines, and 900-clip days using Notion, Airtable & DaVinci QC. Core dataset contributor for Mercor’s 2025 avatar releases; featured in The New York Times and TechCrunch for AI filmmaking innovations.

Director & Producer at Polet Production

January 1, 2022 - Present

Produced 10,000+ commercial videos generating 120–400M+ views. Increased studio revenue by 420% with scalable short-form workflows. Delivered viral series reaching 1.2M views (2024–2025). Directed award-winning short film (Best Short Comedy, 2023).

Casting Director & AI Content Producer at Creatorial AI

April 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024

Cast/onboarded 320 creators and reduced acquisition cost by 70%. Produced 4,500+ avatar-ready clips and managed production pipelines via Notion & Airtable.

Content Creator & Amazon Influencer at Worldwide

February 1, 2022 - Present

Generated $180K+ affiliate revenue; maintained 4–9% CTR from 2–3M monthly views. Managed content pipeline via Notion and optimized thumbnails/scripts using Canva A/B testing.

Mentor at Sci Pop Blogging School

November 1, 2025 - Present

Taught video storytelling to 20+ students using CapCut/iMovie; achieved 94% completion. Helped channels earn 150–800 subscribers in month one; templates adopted school-wide.

Content Analyst at GlobalLogic

April 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024

Evaluated 10,000+ AI outputs; improved factual accuracy 42% and reduced hallucinations 29%.

Production Assistant at Satisfill Food (Commercial), Berkeley, CA

February 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023

Cast actors via social platforms and supported continuity + prop coordination.

Director & Producer, Owner at Event Agency, Yekaterinburg, Russia

December 1, 2009 - March 1, 2021

Built agency from 2 to 45 staff; produced 600+ events (up to 500 attendees) and 300M+ views.

TV Reporter at Yermak TV Channel — Yekaterinburg, Russia

June 1, 2005 - December 1, 2009

Produced daily news/docs, directed live broadcasts, and interviewed national political leaders.