Top Talent like Lauryn are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Lauryn Darden

Creative & Brand Strategist • Social Media Marketing Specialist • Project Manager • Los Angeles, CA, US
Microsoft Excel
Asana
Marketing
Cost Analysis
Project Management
Content Development
Photo Editing
Photography Lighting
Adobe Creative Suite
Lightroom
Photography
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Full-Time Roles
Creative Producer with a BFA in Dramatic Writing
Graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing for TV, Stage, and Film from New York University, I have a strong foundation in creative production and photography. As a Junior Creative Producer at Veronica Beard, I handle various creative production tasks and support the team in developing visual content. My experience also includes freelance photography projects and roles as an Assistant Director, Co-Producer, and Commercial Photographer. At Conway+Partners, I captured professional photos of new developments, reviewed and edited incoming photos, and ensured all retouching aligned with branding guidelines. Additionally, I served as a Residential Assistant at New York University, fostering a sense of community within the residence hall. With a passion for visual storytelling and a diverse skill set, I continue to explore and contribute to the creative industry.

Projects

Veronica Beard Ecom

I am the lead producer for all of Veronica Beard's ecom shoots, as well as co-producer for all their campaign shoots that live on the Veronica Beard website and social media platforms. See More

Work History

V

Junior Creative Producer

Veronica Beard● Work closely with cross-functional partners including the Design, Sales, Marketing, Merchandising, and Digital teams to build timelines and processes to ensure a coordinated and deliberate approach toward launching complex projects ● Oversee production development of multimedia content, such as ECOM, Campaign, Joor, Flat, Social, and Still Life shoots, optimized for various platforms including organic and paid social from start to finish ● Partner closely with Art Directors and Senior Producer to ensure creative vision and production realities are consistently informing each other ● Develops in depth monthly production calendar to ensure awareness amongst cross-functional partners in both Asana and Outlook ● Supervise the project management of ECOM, Joor, Social, Flat, Campaign, and Still life production to ensure on-time deliverables ● Organizes meetings with agents, photographers, and directors per project to ensure production success and transparency ● Curates and manages yearly creative and ecom budget, as well as the teams monthly expense report on Concur
F

Freelance Photography

Freelance Offering artistic direction for clients by curating creative decks, lighting diagrams, and mood boards - Lead producing creative ideas through pre-production and post production - Sourcing freelancers and crew members to support special projects through pre production, on set, and post production - Scouting for best locations to ensure environments fit the needs of projects - Providing retouching, and video editing, services in post-production
B

Assistant Director + Co-Producer

Birth of Soji - FilmFeb 2022 - Jun 2022 • 5 mos- Assist in the development of shooting schedules, script breakdowns, and production logistics - Help maintain order and efficiency on set by coordinating with the production team, crew members, and actors to ensure the director's vision is realized - Create daily call sheets, which outline the shooting schedule and provide important details for cast and crew members - Monitor and manage the shooting schedule to ensure it stays on track - Act as a liaison between the director, production team, cast, and crew by relaying instructions, providing updates, and facilitating effective communication throughout the production process - Address and resolve any issues that arise during filming, such as technical difficulties, scheduling conflicts, or unforeseen circumstances - Collaborate with the script supervisor to ensure consistency in performances, props, wardrobe, and set elements across different scenes and takes - Assist in organizing and reviewing footage, providing input during the editing process, and coordinating additional post-production tasks
C

Commercial Photographer

Conway+PartnersSep 2021 - Jan 2022 • 5 mos- Capturing professional photos of new developments - Reviewed and edited all incoming photos - Ensure that all retouching fits within branding guidelines and specified art direction - Assist in all pre-production to ensure the flow of production - Retouch a wide range of architecture that often involves complex cleanup and color correction. For more information, visit https://www.linkedin.com/company/conwayandpartners
N

Residential Assistant

New York UniversityAug 2020 - Dec 2021 • 1 yr 5 mos- Responsible for fostering a community within the residence hall by providing both educational and social opportunities - Create floor and all-hall events for residents to encourage belonging and community to the hall and NYU community - Serve as the point of contact and peer to residents on my floor - Participate in on-call duty rotation, report and document all incidents, manage check-ins and check-outs, and complete administrative tasks in addition to other responsibilities. For more information, visit https://www.linkedin.com/school/new-york-university

Education

N

New York University

Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Dramatic Writing for TV, Stage, and Film

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Creative Producer with a BFA in Dramatic Writing
Graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing for TV, Stage, and Film from New York University, I have a strong foundation in creative production and photography. As a Junior Creative Producer at Veronica Beard, I handle various creative production tasks and support the team in developing visual content. My experience also includes freelance photography projects and roles as an Assistant Director, Co-Producer, and Commercial Photographer. At Conway+Partners, I captured professional photos of new developments, reviewed and edited incoming photos, and ensured all retouching aligned with branding guidelines. Additionally, I served as a Residential Assistant at New York University, fostering a sense of community within the residence hall. With a passion for visual storytelling and a diverse skill set, I continue to explore and contribute to the creative industry.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Lauryn are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Lauryn Darden

Creative & Brand Strategist • Social Media Marketing Specialist • Project Manager • Los Angeles, CA, US
Microsoft Excel
Asana
Marketing
Cost Analysis
Project Management
Content Development
Photo Editing
Photography Lighting
Adobe Creative Suite
Lightroom
Photography
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Full-Time Roles

Projects

Veronica Beard Ecom

I am the lead producer for all of Veronica Beard's ecom shoots, as well as co-producer for all their campaign shoots that live on the Veronica Beard website and social media platforms.

Work History

V

Junior Creative Producer

Veronica Beard● Work closely with cross-functional partners including the Design, Sales, Marketing, Merchandising, and Digital teams to build timelines and processes to ensure a coordinated and deliberate approach toward launching complex projects ● Oversee production development of multimedia content, such as ECOM, Campaign, Joor, Flat, Social, and Still Life shoots, optimized for various platforms including organic and paid social from start to finish ● Partner closely with Art Directors and Senior Producer to ensure creative vision and production realities are consistently informing each other ● Develops in depth monthly production calendar to ensure awareness amongst cross-functional partners in both Asana and Outlook ● Supervise the project management of ECOM, Joor, Social, Flat, Campaign, and Still life production to ensure on-time deliverables ● Organizes meetings with agents, photographers, and directors per project to ensure production success and transparency ● Curates and manages yearly creative and ecom budget, as well as the teams monthly expense report on Concur
F

Freelance Photography

Freelance Offering artistic direction for clients by curating creative decks, lighting diagrams, and mood boards - Lead producing creative ideas through pre-production and post production - Sourcing freelancers and crew members to support special projects through pre production, on set, and post production - Scouting for best locations to ensure environments fit the needs of projects - Providing retouching, and video editing, services in post-production
B

Assistant Director + Co-Producer

Birth of Soji - FilmFeb 2022 - Jun 2022 • 5 mos- Assist in the development of shooting schedules, script breakdowns, and production logistics - Help maintain order and efficiency on set by coordinating with the production team, crew members, and actors to ensure the director's vision is realized - Create daily call sheets, which outline the shooting schedule and provide important details for cast and crew members - Monitor and manage the shooting schedule to ensure it stays on track - Act as a liaison between the director, production team, cast, and crew by relaying instructions, providing updates, and facilitating effective communication throughout the production process - Address and resolve any issues that arise during filming, such as technical difficulties, scheduling conflicts, or unforeseen circumstances - Collaborate with the script supervisor to ensure consistency in performances, props, wardrobe, and set elements across different scenes and takes - Assist in organizing and reviewing footage, providing input during the editing process, and coordinating additional post-production tasks
C

Commercial Photographer

Conway+PartnersSep 2021 - Jan 2022 • 5 mos- Capturing professional photos of new developments - Reviewed and edited all incoming photos - Ensure that all retouching fits within branding guidelines and specified art direction - Assist in all pre-production to ensure the flow of production - Retouch a wide range of architecture that often involves complex cleanup and color correction. For more information, visit https://www.linkedin.com/company/conwayandpartners
N

Residential Assistant

New York UniversityAug 2020 - Dec 2021 • 1 yr 5 mos- Responsible for fostering a community within the residence hall by providing both educational and social opportunities - Create floor and all-hall events for residents to encourage belonging and community to the hall and NYU community - Serve as the point of contact and peer to residents on my floor - Participate in on-call duty rotation, report and document all incidents, manage check-ins and check-outs, and complete administrative tasks in addition to other responsibilities. For more information, visit https://www.linkedin.com/school/new-york-university

Education

N

New York University

Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Dramatic Writing for TV, Stage, and Film

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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