Kathy Schumacher

Lead Creative Producer, Movies @Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios

Los Angeles, CA, US

Lead end-to-end AV and still photography production, including crew hiring, feasibility assessments, cross-functional alignment, scheduling, budgeting, and overall project management.• Produce high-impact Key Art shoots and AV Content Days, delivering on both creative and strategic objectives.• Drive creative alignment across 50+ internal and external stakeholders, ensuring cohesive execution for both individual shoots and broader content initiatives.• Present visual strategy and production plans to stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership and high-profile external partners.• Develop and implement scalable production processes that enhance efficiency, quality, and output across the Movies vertical.• Analyze production performance data to refine workflows, improve quality, and optimize content delivery volume.• Manage third-party vendors and freelancers, including hiring, scopes of work, communication, and contract negotiations.• Oversee post-production and finishing for video and photography assets across multiple formats: broadcast, digital, social, and print.• Conceptualize and develop compelling storytelling frameworks and content ideas across all projects and media types.• Manage project budgets ranging from $5K to over $1MM, ensuring strategic use of resources and high ROI.

University of San Diego

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA