Christina O'Neil

Experience

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  New York University

  Aug 2012 - Jan 2015

  • Organized paperwork and maintain records of daily activities in residential dorm• Assisted residents as primary liaison between students and university staff• Facilitated resident housing transition• Assisted and aided transfer students to adjusting to New York City during summer session • Organized and filed all video and audio items available for student and faculty use • Acted as a liason between student and NYU Bobst library staff

  • Office/Summer Residential Assistant

    May 2013 - Jan 2015

  • Avery Fisher Center for Music and Media // Assistant

    Aug 2012 - May 2013
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  Open Road Integrated Media Inc.

  May 2013 - Jun 2014

  Post Production Assistant/Intern

  • Tagged, synched, and prepped interview and b-roll footage for author interviews and book trailers• Edited sizzle reels, book trailers, and promotional clips of high profile authors for release of e-books• Organized and filed video archival database• Worked as Production Assistant on interview shoots

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  Greencard

  May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Production Intern

  • Assisted Executive Producers in treatment, research, and location scout of commercials and branded content• Researched and prepared information for presentations for new business pitches to client• Worked as Production Assistant for commercials, music videos, branded content, and documentaries for clients such as Google, Canon, The Lincoln Motor Company, and HBO• Assisted with general office management and administrative duties

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  Ayala Studio LLC

  Jan 2015 - now

  Production and Set Designer

  • Leads the planning and builds of set designs and fabrications for commercials, photoshoots, branded content, short films, and music videos• Creates lookbooks, art direction decks, and 3D renders to visualize and communicate design concepts• Manages budgets from $1k - $100k, optimizing resources to best deliver client vision• Sources and curates props, decor, and set dressing to deliver unique and visually compelling set designs • Supervises teams of fabricators, coordinators, and vendors for seamless on-site installations• Collaborates closely with directors, photographers, art directors, and clients to ensure artistic vision is achieved• Selected clients include Nike, Disney, Netflix, Calvin Klein, Armani, Atlantic Records, Michelle Obama, among others. Show less

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  513

  Aug 2015 - Jan 2016

  Production Design Intern

  • Assisted in sourcing of props, set dressing, décor, and materials for production sets• Edited set designs and renders using Photoshop, InDesign, and SketchUp• Assisted with general office management and administrative duties•Consulted with creative and production department heads to discuss client requirements • Served as Production Assistant on sets for clients such as CBS, NBC, Comedy Central, VH1, MTV and Viacom

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  Hook Studios

  Jan 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Managed and hired of over 50+ freelance art coordinators and set assistants for still photography shoots• Allocated budgets and resources in collaboration with agents and freelancers to optimize project execution• Coordinated with set designers, art directors, and logistics teams to oversee set design for high end fashion photography shoots (photographers such as Annie Leibovitz, Steven Meisel, etc) • Sourced and purchased props for both photo and video shoots• Organized and cataloged incoming inventory and assisted on set as needed

  • Junior Producer

    Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  • Shopper

    Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
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  Emursive Productions

  Aug 2023 - Sept 2023

  Prop Shopper

  • Sourced and purchased antique set dressing, furniture, and props while adhering to strict budget constraints• Organized budget management software and assets for clear communication between department heads• Leveraged CAD renderings and blueprints to thoroughly plan and execute set furnishing and decor placement across six floors of a warehouse, ensuring accuracy and cohesion• Coordinated logistics, including location load-ins, inventory organization, and vendor management• Meticulously curated detailed décor to enrich world-building to create a fully immersive, experiential environment for Life and Trust, a theatrical production by the creators of Sleep No More Show less