CHARU SATIJA
Pune
Summary
I am an experienced Project Manager with over 9 years in the creative tech industry, with a strong focus on 3D interactive solutions and AR. I specialize in managing end-to-end product lifecycles—from concept to delivery—while leading cross-functional teams across design, development, and deployment. I thrive on driving innovation, aligning project goals with business objectives, and delivering high-impact digital experiences. I’m skilled in stakeholder communication, agile methodologies, and optimizing production workflows. I’ve successfully delivered immersive, technology-driven projects that blend creativity and functionality to enhance user engagement across multiple platforms.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Digitize Solution LLC
Gurgaon, India (Remote)
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Led the successful launch of an Augmented Reality solution, driving a 40% increase in customer engagement and interactive experiences.
- Defined product requirements and roadmaps, accelerating time-to-market by 30% through stakeholder alignment and market insights.
- Managed end-to-end product development for 6+ projects, improving delivery efficiency by 25%.
- Delivered 10+ key projects with 98% on-time delivery, driving effective milestone tracking and execution.
- Led process improvement initiatives, enhancing team productivity by 15% and reducing delays.
- Maintained project documentation and tracking systems like project charters, schedules, status reports, communication plans, issue logs, risk mitigation strategies, and milestone tracking charts.
- Optimized resources and budget allocation, reducing overheads by 20%.
Senior Production Coordinator
HMX Media Pvt. Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra (Remote)
02.2020 - 03.2022
- Successfully led and delivered over 900+ 3D interactive demos for top-tier clients like Dell , Sony, Adidas,Hewlett-Packard and Lenovo, leveraging Agile, Lean, and continuous improvement methodologies to drive high-impact outcomes.
- Managed cross-functional teams (4–5 units) across Web Development, 3D Production, and internal stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration and delivery of business-aligned project goals.
- Maintained real-time visibility of project progress through transparent metric tracking and reporting, enabling faster decision-making and stakeholder confidence.
- Provided strategic leadership for fast-paced real-time technology development projects, ensuring high-performance execution across multiple agile teams.
- Proficient in organizing and leading Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and review sessions.
- Monitored burn-down charts, sprint velocity, capacity planning, and delivery KPIs, ensuring project health and timely milestone achievement.
- Actively contributed to process optimization and agile production workflows, collaborating with Leads to refine and enhance delivery models.
- Hands-on expertise in Agile production management tools like Ftrack and Jira, ensuring end-to-end project governance and workflow efficiency.
Production Coordinator
Digithink Technologies
Delhi, Delhi
12.2016 - 06.2019
- Provided production management and support services for over 50 projects.
- Created and updated production management tools and technical specifications
- Liaised with production, financial, and legal departments.
- Managed schedules for project deadlines and staff distribution
Senior Production Coordinator/Manager
Digibounce
Pune, Maharashtra
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Scheduled, prioritized, and tracked internal technical assignments.
- Coordinated and monitored multiple projects effectively.
- Resolved issues during pre-production to improve margins
Lighting Artist
Prismart Productions
Delhi, Delhi
01.2013 - 11.2014
- I was responsible for Lighting characters and environments, interior and exterior different of day
- I worked with 3D compositing team and working with multiple render passes
- Also Develop e-content for reputed organizations like Bachpan, Academic Height and 'Aryaman Publications'
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animation And Gaming
Academy Of Animation And Gaming
Noida, Uttar Pradesh08.2009
Skills
- Project Management
- Production planning and Scheduling
- Coordination and Time Management
- Reporting and documentation
- Effective Communication
- Agile Scrum Team Worker
- Proficient in Jira and Ftrack
- MS- Office
- Adobe After Effects
- JIRA
- Ftrack
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Punjabi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hobbies and Interests
- Stock Market and Investments
- Meeting, Interacting and sharing life experiences
- Adventure Sports
- Traveling
Timeline
Production Manager
Digitize Solution LLC
04.2022 - 10.2023
Senior Production Coordinator
HMX Media Pvt. Ltd
02.2020 - 03.2022
Production Coordinator
Digithink Technologies
12.2016 - 06.2019
Senior Production Coordinator/Manager
Digibounce
01.2015 - 12.2016
Lighting Artist
Prismart Productions
01.2013 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Science - Animation And Gaming
Academy Of Animation And Gaming