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Chelsea Ostler
Email: chelseaostler0@gmail.com
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I’m a visual designer, photographer and filmmaker with a background in visual communication. I enjoy developing ideas and turning them into strong visual work across design, photography and film. I’m creative, curious and hands-on, and enjoy working with others to bring ideas to life.

Education

Bachelor of Film and Screen Production, South Seas Film & Television School
Specialising in Directing, Production Management, Screenwriting, Digital Post-Production.

Bachelor of Visual Communication Design with Honours
Massey University, (2017-2020)

Employment

2025 | SFX Trainee — Big Girls Don’t Cry
Reported to Olivier Jean, learning TouchDesigner and developing quick design thinking for a fast-paced set environment.

2025 | Graphic Designer / Production Design Assistant — M3GAN 2.0: Additional Photography
Reported to Production Designer Adam Wheatley and worked alongside Graphic Designer Kate Muir on production design and graphic assets.

2024–2025 | Production Intern — Predator: Additional Photography
Supported production through inventory management, crew lists and cast schedules. Designed a prop on short notice and shadowed HODs across Props, AD, DIT and on-set production, gaining experience in department workflows and communication.

2022–2024 | Lead Designer & Brand Manager — Checks Downtown
Created and managed the brand’s creative output across design and photography. Led conceptualisation and production of photography projects, coordinated teams and managed schedules to meet deadlines.

2021–2022 | Research & Insights Graphic Designer — TRA
Designed visual research and analysis to support creative strategies. Collaborated with data teams to connect insights with client objectives and presented findings and recommendations to clients.

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Skills

Visual storytelling, branding & graphic design

Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects & Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve, Final Draft & Microsoft Excel

Photography & content creation

Film production: graphic design, art packs, scheduling, team coordination & on-set assistance

Resourceful, collaborative & strong communicator

Confident, outgoing & good at reading the room

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