Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Amy Moorcroft is an experienced Recruiter with a strong track record of talent acquisition in the design, VFX, and post-production industries. As a Recruiter at Industrial Light & Magic, she specializes in identifying and securing top-tier creative and technical talent to support the company's high-profile projects.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Recruiter at Industrial Light & Magic, Amy is responsible for managing the full life cycle of the recruitment process, from sourcing and screening candidates to facilitating interviews and extending job offers. She works closely with department heads and hiring managers to understand their specific talent needs and deliver qualified candidates that align with the company's goals and culture.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Amy held several recruitment and talent acquisition positions within the visual effects and animation industries. She served as a Talent Acquisition Partner at Double Negative, where she played a key role in building and maintaining the company's talent pipeline. She also gained valuable experience as a Recruitment Specialist at Mikros Animation and a Recruiter at The Third Floor, Inc. and The Crewing Company, steadily advancing her expertise in creative industry recruitment.
Academic Background
Amy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of British Columbia, where she majored in Psychology with a focus on organizational behavior and human resource management.
Areas of Expertise
- Talent acquisition and recruitment strategy
- Sourcing and screening of candidates
- Applicant tracking and applicant management
- Interview coordination and candidate evaluation
- Employer branding and talent pipeline development
- Compliance and legal requirements in hiring
- Industry-specific knowledge of design, VFX, and post-production
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Amy has played a pivotal role in building high-performing teams for renowned visual effects and animation studios. Her ability to identify and secure top talent has directly contributed to the successful completion of numerous award-winning projects. Amy's expertise and commitment to excellence have earned her a reputation as a trusted talent partner within the industry.
Conclusion
With over a decade of experience in creative industry recruitment, Amy Moorcroft is a seasoned professional who consistently delivers exceptional results. Her deep understanding of the talent landscape, combined with her strategic approach to talent acquisition, make her a valuable asset to Industrial Light & Magic and the broader visual effects and animation community.
