Kathryn Wilde

About Kathryn Wilde

Seasoned creative producer with experience managing creative teams both large and small. Passionate about being part of the creative process and and keeping projects on the rails, resulting in work that brands can be proud of.

Experience

1. Senior Manager, Visual Assets

   Kichler Lighting

   Dec 2022 — Present

   Brand strategy development offering creative strategy for written and visual content executions, setting production guidelines to achieve desired outcomes- Bring content teams together, assuring executions tell compelling stories and deliver results from inspiration to product selection- Leader of the cross-functional team - striving for superior results- Ensuring content teams have the space and time to develop a great content, while increasing efficiency- Mentor junior members of the team in problem solving/course correcting projects- Providing leadership for all team projects for creative quality and production effectiveness- scheduling, timelines and delivery along with communication to key partners- Optimizing work streams and finds ways to create output more efficiently- Reviewing the production process and practices with an eye toward enhancing and increasing effectiveness- Developing and lead team to develop realistic and justifiable estimates, scope and timeline for all projects, and be accountable for the scope and budget as the project progresses; holistically collect content product cost to budget, identify ways to continuously balance cost efficiencies without hindering quality- Proactively identifying project issues/risks, assists in issue/risk resolution and bring leaders and stakeholders, together to assure resolutions- Providing an elevated branded experience for content delivery to internal and external customers through asset management tools/sites

Education

• University of Dayton

  Bachelor of Arts, Communications/Public Relations

  2002 — 2006