Jen Yih
Executive Producer · IGT Studio
Portland, OR
In My Own Words
Jen Yih is a commercial video, photo, and design producer located in Portland, Oregon area. With a strong passion for storytelling, collaboration, organization, and enthusiasm for executing big ideas from the beginning to the big screen, she previously exercised her expertise at Empire Green Production Agency, Smith Sport Optics owned by Italian corporation, Safilo Group, and The Brigade Design Agency. She has worked with world-class brands from an agency, independent, and brand position such as Nike, The Washington Post, Iconix Brand Group, Porsche, Riddell Sports, Rocawear, Vivobarefoot, CLIF Bar, Adidas, Levis, Verizon, Otterbox, Lifeproof, Heather Brown Art, Japanese Airlines, leading commercial productions, strategic branding and management. She is also a represented model/athlete with Sports Unlimited Talent Agency. Jen's professional life is as important as her personal life where she enjoys time in nature, creative writing, studying nutrition, art, and behavioral studies, surfing, travel, plants, healing arts, skiing, dance, yoga, fashion.
Work Experience
Executive Producer
Council Design2021 – Present
Managed company-wide workflows, project timelines, client relations & interface for digital product design. Noteworthy clients: Washington Post, Walmart Incubator, Hologram Labs (Phenology). https://thisisthebrigade.com/
Model/Athlete
Sports Unlimited Talent Agency2017 – 2022
Talent agency based in Los Angeles, Portland, Miami, and Chicago. Noteworthy clients: Jeep, Roxy, Columbia, Coal Headwear, Honda, Polartec, Coleman, Thermarest, Title Nine, Imperial Motion, Pair of Thieves, Seagate. https://www.sluagency.com/

CREATIVE MANAGER
SMITH OPTICS2014 – 2016
Managed brands creative, marketing, product, and sales integration. Responsible for seeing project execution from the product inception, marketing/creative ideation & campaign planning to final commercial and trade production and execution. Lead multiple internal teams, agency partners, and contractors organizational communication, budgets, and timelines. Responsible for refining work-flows and Smith brand evolution to create space for the future adoption of Safilo Corporate brands (Carrera, Dior, Polaroid, Celine, Havainas+). https://www.smithoptics.com/
Producer / Project Manager
Empire Green Creative2014 – 2016
Led development and execution for final advertising materials from project inception to final delivery. Managed client relationship and communication regarding project timelines, budgets, and deliverables. Manage agency client work flows, estimates, invoices, and communicating updates or deadlines. Negotiated funding with financial backers, controlling and allocating budget and resources. Organized production crew, equipment, location, and schedules. Supervised photography and film projects from preproduction, production, thru post production. Clients: Nike (Training, SB, Baseball, Soccer), Iconix Brand Group, Riddell Football, Rocawear, Marc Ecko, CLIF Bar. https://www.empire-green.com/
Education
Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (NTP)
Nutritional Therapy Association2020 – 2020
Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (NTP)
Projects
Columbia PFG "That'll Fish"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGAhzU2_PWsColumbia Outerwear's "That'll Fish" campaign with IGT Studio & Fly Lords, dodging hurricanes and fishy things in the low country. (Executive Producer)
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