Yamini Iyer
Recent graduate from St. Xavier's University with degree in Production and Theatre
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About
Hi, I'm Yamini Iyer, a recent graduate from St. Xavier's University, Ahmedabad, with a degree in Production and Theatre. I've always been drawn to storytelling in all its forms, which has led me from interning at a production house and working on non-fiction content for National Geographic to collaborating on independent films and theatre productions.
Along the way, I've worn many hats: production, sound, writing, and direction At the heart of it all, I'm someone who loves creating, whether it's films, plays, or digital content that connects with people.
Experience
Creative Intern at DreamCatchers Films
- Ideated and developed concepts for non-fiction content for Discovery and National Geographic
- Contributed to the production of a documentary project for National Geographic
- Worked on a documentary for PokerBaazi and a corporate film for Daifuku
- Involved across multiple stages of production including ideation, scripting, research, annotation, and post-production
- Familiar with network-driven content workflows and industry standards
- Experienced in collaborating with large, cross-functional teams in fast-paced production environments
Production Assistant at Artists at Core
- Assisted in the production of social media reel content for the Indo-African Summit 2026
- Conducted research to develop relevant and engaging content ideas
- Pitched creative concepts and collaborated with the team during brainstorming sessions
- Assisted in scripting and structuring short-form content for social media
- Coordinated with the production team throughout the content creation process
- Supported pre-production planning, including content research and ideation
- Assisted in managing the workflow from concept development to final reel delivery
- Worked closely with editors and the creative team during the post-production process
Director Intern at 2B Films
- Worked with 2B Films on a commercial advertisement for an Urban Company product launch
- Managed the costume department, ensuring wardrobe continuity and timely costume changes for the talent
- Coordinated on-floor model movements and cue calls according to the shooting schedule
- Assisted the director with on-set execution and production coordination
- Communicated effectively with production, costume, and creative teams to ensure a smooth workflow
- Helped maintain the shooting schedule by coordinating talent and supporting different departments as needed
- Gained hands-on experience in commercial production, on-set management, and assistant direction responsibilities
Education
Bachelor's in Theatre & Production Management – St. Xavier's University
