
Katlego Makhudu
@katlegomakhudu
Creative producer at The Bomb Shelter Film Company supporting film and TV development with research, pitch materials and visual presentations.
What I'm looking for
At The Bomb Shelter Film Company, I support original film and television development through creative research, pitch materials, visual presentations and story summaries. I also coordinate writers' rooms, meetings and workshops, keeping schedules, briefing materials and follow-up actions organised.
At Bomb Commercials, I led creative and cultural research for commercial treatments and director pitch presentations, turning briefs and visual references into clear stories. I worked with Teboho Mahlatsi and directors on pitch ideas and creative materials.
Across projects including Shaka iLembe and work with The Chocolate Tribe, I supported creative and production teams with documents, schedules and delivery tracking. My background also includes motion graphics and video editing, and I use Adobe tools and AI-assisted workflows to develop visual content.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Creative Producer & Production Coordinator
The Bomb Shelter Film Company
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 10 months)
Support original film and television development through creative research, pitch materials, and visual presentations. Coordinate writers' rooms, meetings, and creative workshops, and manage communication across directors, writers, and producers.
Assistant to Executive Creative Director
Shaka iLembe
Jan 2022 - Feb 2026 (4 years 1 month)
Supported the director across development and production of three seasons, coordinating meetings, creative documents, and schedules. Prepared script notes and briefing documents for creative and production teams.
Freelance Motion Graphics Designer / Video Editor
Self Employed
Jan 2016 - Jan 2026 (10 years)
Created animated clips, motion graphics, infographics, and promotional video content for audiovisual and digital projects. Developed visual concepts and edited footage for various creative briefs.
VFX, CGI & Animation Production Coordinator
The Chocolate Tribe
Oct 2022 - Feb 2023 (4 months)
Coordinated artists and production teams through VFX and animation workflows, maintaining trackers for assets, feedback, and deadlines. Managed communication between creative, technical, and production teams.
Head of Research & Creative
Bomb Commercials
Feb 2019 - Oct 2022 (3 years 8 months)
Led creative and cultural research for commercial treatments and director pitch presentations. Coordinated research inputs and reviewed presentation materials across multiple deadlines.
Production Assistant & Image Research / Archive Support
Biscuit Filmworks
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 (1 year)
Supported international commercial productions, director lookbooks, image sourcing, archiving, and on-set logistics.
Production Assistant
Rolling Thunder
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 (1 year)
Assisted film and commercial crews with production logistics, equipment, and on-set support.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
New York Film Academy
Master of Arts, Film and Media Production
Grade: GPA 3.96/4.00
Master of Arts in Film and Media Production with honors, achieving a GPA of 3.96/4.00.
Open Window Institute
Bachelor of Film Arts, Screenwriting and Motion Design
Bachelor of Film Arts with a focus on Screenwriting and Motion Design.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
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