Schuyler Pappas

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Los Angeles, California, United States17 yrs 7 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Over 10 years of experience in production and post-production.
  • Co-wrote an Emmy-nominated episode of Mr. & Mrs. Smith.
  • Expert in managing global productions and creative workflows.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a creative professional in the entertainment industry, specializing in production and post-production.

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Skills

Core Skills

Video ProductionPost ProductionProduction ManagementCreative DevelopmentScreenplay WritingCopywritingCreative ExecutionPost Production Management

Other Skills

AnimationPhotographyProject ManagementScript CoordinationCollaborationConcept DevelopmentTeam ManagementWorkflow DevelopmentVFX ProductionCommercialsVisual EffectsFilm ProductionFilmTelevisionFinal Cut Pro

About

Creative and technically adept production professional with 10+ years of experience across animation, television, and post-production. Raised in the world of VFX and storytelling, I specialize in organizing chaos, elevating creative workflows, and breathing life into visual ideas. Whether managing global productions, supporting showrunners, or crafting stop-motion shorts – I bring passion, precision, and a love for bold storytelling. Let’s make some magic.

Experience

17 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 11 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Masterclass

2 roles

Principal Creative, Performance Marketing

Promoted

Mar 2026Present · 1 mo · Remote

Integrated Producer

Sep 2023Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Led production for marketing assets across video, animation, and photography for new series launches.
  • Managed video production schedules and led post production teams including writers, editors, motion graphics artists, audio, color, and illustrators.
  • Directed talent for trailers, social content, and photography.
Video ProductionPost ProductionAnimationPhotographyProject Management

Prime video & amazon mgm studios

Showrunner's Assistant and Writer

Aug 2021Jan 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos · Los Angeles, New York, Italy · Hybrid

  • Managed schedules, meetings, and script coordination during all phases of Mr. & Mrs. Smith. An Emmy and Golden Globe nominated series.
  • Took detailed production notes, liaised with studio executives, and supported creative development from pre-production to global on-set coordination.
  • Co-wrote Season One, Episode 7 of Mr. & Mrs. Smith - “Infidelity” - which earned WGA Nominations for Best New Series and Best Drama.
Script CoordinationProduction ManagementCreative Development

Netflix animation studios and mattel films

Animation Writer - Features

Dec 2018Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Collaborated with director Trisha Gum on animated family film screenplay.
  • Page One rewrite for animated feature screenplay.
  • Currently repped at Verve and Sugar23
Screenplay WritingCollaboration

Marina maher communications

Copywriter

Dec 2015Aug 2016 · 8 mos · Greater New York City Area

  • Develop concepts and copy for experiential, social and digital communication content.
  • Clients include:
  • Tide, Gillette Venus, Stainmaster, Clairol, and Galderma, Head & Shoulders, and P&G's Thank You Mom Olympics campaign
Concept DevelopmentCopywriting

Bonfire labs

Copywriter

Aug 2015Mar 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos

Saatchi & saatchi

Copywriter

Apr 2015May 2015 · 1 mo · Greater New York City Area

  • Concepts, copy, and scripts for digital, social, and TV campaigns for Tide.
Concept DevelopmentCopywriting

Narrative_

Copywriter

Jun 2014Nov 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos · New York, New York

  • Experiential and social concepts and executions for JCPenney.
  • Developed social, digital, and experiential concepts and creative execution for DeLeon Tequila
  • Developed concepts and scripts for broadcast, digital, and experiential campaign for an entertainment brand pitch.
  • Radio concepts and scripts for RushCard.
Concept DevelopmentCreative Execution

Freelance

Copywriter

Nov 2013Aug 2021 · 7 yrs 9 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

  • - Wrote concepts and copy for animated and live-action advertising projects.

Goodby, silverstein & partners

Post Producer

Oct 2011Jan 2014 · 2 yrs 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Worked with production, creative, and account teams to develop schedules, estimates, and post production workflows for online and broadcast campaigns
  • Managed teams of editorial, audio, motion graphics, and visual effects artists through all phases of post production and finishing
  • Post Producer for all Google+ and Motorola projects including pitches, concepting, broadcast, online, and digital out of home campaigns
  • Oversaw edit and animation projects involving Final Cut, Avid, After Effects, Maya, Nuke, Cinema 4D, and Adobe Creative Suite. Advised on RED, Alexa, Phantom, and Canon cameras workflows.
Concept DevelopmentCopywriting

Spy, a fotokem company

2 roles

Post Production Supervisor

Promoted

Oct 2010Oct 2011 · 1 yr

  • Managed all post production services including color, conform, DI, visual effects, and stereoscopic 3D conversion for feature and commercial projects
  • Responsible for client communication, scheduling artists and resources, supervising artists and invoicing all projects
  • VFX Producer for features including: The Darkest Hour, Footloose, and Francis Ford Coppola’s Twixt
  • VFX Producer for trailers: Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, The A-Team, 30 Minutes or Less
  • VFX Producer for television projects including: PBS Independent Lens and Law & Order LA
  • Produced color, visual effects and finishing for commercials including Gillette, Disney, Sprint, Chevy, NBA, and MINI Cooper
Post Production ManagementTeam ManagementWorkflow Development

Post and VFX Production Manager

Mar 2009Oct 2011 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Features: Avatar, Priest, The Resident, Insidious
  • Commercials: Disney, Gillette, Chase, Hard Rock Cafe, Mini Cooper, Sprint
  • TV: National Geographic "Collapse," PBS Independent Lens, Law & Order LA
Post Production ManagementVFX Production

The orphanage

Assistant

Feb 2008Feb 2009 · 1 yr

  • Provided production and administrative support to all departments of visual effects studio, including executive, production, editorial and facilities
  • Revolutionized the way phones were answered, coffee was made, and meetings were scheduled.
  • Provided administrative support to studio during VFX production on feature films: Iron Man, Red Cliff, The Spirit, and You Don’t Mess With the Zohan
Post Production ManagementVFX Production

San francisco film society

Programming Intern

Nov 2007Feb 2008 · 3 mos

Oddball film and video

Archive Intern

Nov 2007Feb 2008 · 3 mos

Education

UCLA

Master of Fine Arts - MFA — Screenwriting

Jan 2016Jan 2018

UC San Diego

B.A. — Communications

Jan 2004Jan 2007

New York University

Mass Communications

Seoul Foreign School

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