FX Artist at SCAD x Harbor Picture Company

Coco Chanel Mock Ad – FX Artist (SCAD x Harbor Picture Company) Ten-week blog: https://evachannc.com/scad-harbor-picture • Created fluid simulations for a 1.5-minute CG commercial using Houdini and Arnold. • Optimized FX pipeline and rendering processes for improved efficiency. • Troubleshot technical challenges and collaborated with team members to refine workflows.

FX Artist at SCAD x The Mill

Skittles Mock Commercial – Collaborative Project (SCAD x The Mill NY) Ten-week blog: https://evachannc.com/scad-the-mill-ny • Created a hero shot featuring pyro and particle FX using Houdini and Arnold. • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to produce a CG commercial. • Optimized workflows and solved technical challenges to improve efficiency.

Graduate Mentor at Savannah College of Art and Design

• Supported students in navigating academic challenges and balancing personal goals, helping many improve project outcomes and maintain steady progress toward graduation. • Offered one-on-one mentorship on time management, goal-setting, and campus resources, contributing to stronger student engagement and self-direction. • Facilitated discussions on creative problem-solving and self-advocacy, creating a safe, encouraging environment for students to grow both personally and professionally. • Collaborated with staff and faculty to ensure mentees received appropriate guidance, referrals, and tools to thrive in a demanding creative program.

Line Producer at Freelance

• Led production logistics for commercials, short films, and branded content, overseeing casting, location scouting, transportation, meals, and crew coordination. • Managed production schedules and interdepartmental workflows to ensure timely execution from pre-production through post. • Negotiated with vendors, talent, and freelance crews, maintaining cost-efficiency while supporting creative needs and on-set morale. • Collaborated with directors and clients to align creative vision with practical execution, resolving challenges quickly to keep productions on track. • Handled permitting, legal documentation, and compliance, ensuring smooth operations across diverse shoot environments. • Fostered a collaborative production culture by supporting clear communication, proactive planning, and a positive working atmosphere.