Amber Couturier
About Amber Couturier
Amber Couturier is an Animation Production Manager at Guru Studio in Toronto, Canada, where she has worked since 2017. She has a diverse background in production roles across various companies and holds multiple certificates and diplomas from Durham College in related fields.
Work at Guru Studio
Amber Couturier has served as Animation Production Manager at Guru Studio since 2017. In this role, she oversees the production processes for various animated projects, ensuring that operations run smoothly and deadlines are met. Her responsibilities include managing the production of 'PAW Patrol Mighty Pups' for Nickelodeon, where she facilitated communication between departments and maintained up-to-date database information. Couturier's experience at Guru Studio has contributed to the successful delivery of high-quality animation content.
Previous Experience in Animation and VFX
Prior to her role at Guru Studio, Amber Couturier held several positions in the animation and visual effects industry. She worked as a Production VFX Coordinator at Rocket Science VFX from 2012 to 2014. Following that, she served as Production Manager at 9 Story Media Group for 11 months in 2014-2015. Couturier then transitioned to Legend3D as VFX Production Manager from 2016 to 2017. These roles provided her with a solid foundation in production management within the animation and VFX sectors.
Education and Training
Amber Couturier has a diverse educational background, primarily from Durham College. She completed several programs, including a Certificate in Dental Assistant Level 1 & 2 in 2006. She then pursued an Advanced Diploma in VFX and Digital Cinema in 2012. Additionally, she earned a Certificate in Animation and Digital Arts from 2011. Couturier also completed a Certificate in General Arts and Science in 2005. This educational foundation has equipped her with a range of skills applicable to her career in animation production.
Key Contributions to Animation Projects
Amber Couturier has played a significant role in various animation projects throughout her career. Notably, she was involved in the production of 'True and the Rainbow Kingdom Season 3', collaborating closely with both the Producer and Senior Production Manager. Her experience in managing production pipelines and facilitating communication has been essential in ensuring the successful completion of these projects.