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Imani Rothwell

Philadelphia

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented Lead Producer with 5+ years of experience managing projects across television, podcasting, and digital media. As co-founder of Black Clover Studios and a key contributor to nationally aired productions, I bring a unique blend of creative vision and production coordination. Skilled in working closely with clients, developing pitch materials, managing shoot logistics, and supporting content from concept to release. Known for being organized, collaborative, and able to bring ideas to life on time and with clarity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder & Lead Producer

Black Clover Studios
01.2019 - Current
  • Spearheaded 30+ productions annually by implementing agile workflows and proactive team scheduling, consistently delivering ahead of deadlines while upholding premium quality standards.
  • Built and maintained long-term client relationships, serving as the primary liaison for creative vision, production planning, and ongoing communication.
  • Served as lead producer for in-house projects, managing script breakdowns, shoot lists, call sheets, and production coordination.
  • Oversaw day-to-day pre-production logistics, ensuring crews were aligned, informed, and equipped to execute efficiently.
  • Provided creative direction across projects, contributing to visual style, pacing, and storytelling to align with client goals.
  • Supported budget planning and financial reviews to keep projects aligned with scope and available resources.

Development Executive

JustJenn Productions
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Collaborated directly with Jennifer Graziano to develop and pitch multiple original projects, contributing to the creative direction, planning, and execution of content across platforms.
  • Produced two high-profile podcasts hosted by Renee and Jennifer Graziano, helping shape the creative approach and coordinating production schedules, talent, and rollout strategies.
  • Created pitch decks and visual presentations to support development efforts, tailoring creative concepts for potential buyers and partners.
  • Coordinated cross-team collaboration among talent, producers, and social media leads to ensure cohesive project delivery and brand alignment.
  • Helped oversee episode planning, content rollout, and audience engagement strategies, contributing to strong listener feedback and podcast visibility.

Coordinating Producer

Green Leaf Productions
08.2022 - 11.2024
  • Supported the Executive Producer in the development and production of the pilot and Season 1 of Undercover: Caught on Tape, which aired internationally on A&E, ensuring smooth execution and on-time delivery.
  • Coordinated a production team of 15+, managing talent schedules, shoot logistics, and rollout planning.
  • Maintained organized documentation across all stages of production to streamline workflows and ensure access to critical information.
  • Contributed to the development of two original podcasts by assisting in concept creation, pre-production planning, and day-to-day execution.
  • Participated in planning discussions for additional television projects, offering logistical support and production insight throughout early-stage development.

Education

Theater -

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2018

Skills

  • Client Relations
  • Content Development
  • Project Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Creative Strategy
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Development Executive

JustJenn Productions
03.2024 - 04.2025

Coordinating Producer

Green Leaf Productions
08.2022 - 11.2024

Co-Founder & Lead Producer

Black Clover Studios
01.2019 - Current

Theater -

Temple University
Imani Rothwell