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KAREN AJUGA

London,CR0

Summary

Outstanding communication. Results orientated. Strong attention to detail. Organised individual with a wealth of transferable skills acquired during university and work. Experienced in Production, management and liaising with high profile clients. Excellent eye for content creation and contributing innovative ideas. Great networking capabilities and relationship building skills. Focused and hard working, takes the initiative using interpersonal skills along with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. Demonstrates motivation and multi-tasking abilities Flourishes under pressure with a strong work ethic and an optimistic outlook Articulate and proactive, combines a confident approach with the ability to swiftly pick up new skills

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Junior Producer

Apple Music
London
04.2021 - 08.2025
  • International Junior Producer, for all territories outside of the US.
  • Lead producer for video content across Apple Music Radio Studios in London, Berlin, and Paris, as well as on-location productions in Europe and Africa.
  • Manage pre-production, on-site production, and post-production for studio, live, and on-location formats - ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to platform/social specifications.
  • Oversee production budgets, track costs, and coordinate with finance teams to maintain fiscal accountability.
  • Book and manage external production crews, negotiate services, and coordinate logistics including travel, accommodation, and equipment.
  • Direct and support teams of camera operators, video editors, and technical staff, holding weekly production meetings to maintain workflow alignment.
  • Deliver final content to Apple Music platforms and client channels, managing rapid turnaround schedules (including 24-hour post-production workflows).
  • Develop and produce new show concepts in multiple territories, collaborating with editorial, artist relations, engineering, PR, and talent teams.
  • Travel internationally (including Berlin, Paris, and Ghana) to produce content for Apple Music Radio and events, ensuring smooth cross-border production operations.
  • Stepped up to cover Line Producer responsibilities during a six-month secondment, managing additional productions and staff alongside existing role.


Development Assistant

Luti Media
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Supported pre- and post-production on Channel 4's Maxxx, managing schedules, shoot logistics, and asset tracking to ensure smooth delivery.
  • Developed treatments for television concepts, liaising with writers, directors, and network executives to align creative and production requirements.
  • Oversee production budgets, track costs, and coordinate with finance teams to maintain fiscal accountability.
  • Managed music clearance processes, securing rights and maintaining compliance documentation.
  • Produced and production-managed multiple music video shoots, creating detailed production budgets, booking crews, and overseeing on-set operations.
  • Coordinated content capture for company social channels, handling editing and timely release to align with campaign deadlines.
  • Delivered production paperwork, call sheets, and travel arrangements for crew and talent across UK locations.

Intern

Luti Media
12.2019 - 04.2020

PR & Marketing Intern

Emilio de la Morena
08.2019 - 10.2019
  • Led brand's social media strategy and day-to-day content publishing.
  • Directed creative content shoots, applying photography skills to deliver brand-consistent imagery.
  • Coordinated with stylists, clients, and press to manage product availability and bookings.

Education

Bachelor's (BA) - Business Administration & Spanish

University of Kent
Canterbury, England
10.2014 - 08/2019

Skills

  • Adobe suite - Premiere pro
  • Adobe suite - Illustrator
  • Adobe suite - Photoshop
  • Final cut pro
  • Quip
  • Numbers
  • Microsoft office
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Collaborative leadership
  • Adaptability to changing trends
  • Innovation driven
  • Post-Production workflow

Accomplishments

  • Leading Video Production at International studios (London, Berlin and Paris) for Apple Music Radio.
  • Running a successful food stall, hiring and supervising six staff.
  • Awarded three Jack Petchy Awards for demonstrating good organisational and presenting skills.
  • Awarded four dance trophies including best overall performer.

Affiliations

  • House Renovating, Fashion, Pilates, Music, Travelling

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Junior Producer

Apple Music
04.2021 - 08.2025

Development Assistant

Luti Media
04.2020 - 04.2021

Intern

Luti Media
12.2019 - 04.2020

PR & Marketing Intern

Emilio de la Morena
08.2019 - 10.2019

Bachelor's (BA) - Business Administration & Spanish

University of Kent
10.2014 - 08/2019
KAREN AJUGA