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32 P E R S P E C T I V E | N OV E M B E R / D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 7 Ella Thompson discovered Production Design when she was a child exploring career options which would marry her love of storytelling, adventure and architecture. Ella obtained her bachelor's of interior architecture from Chatham University in 2013, and in 2015, she obtained her master's in Production Design at the American Film Institute. Ella has been working steadily on various projects in the entertainment industry ranging from independent commercials and shorts to being an Art Department assistant on feature films and television. Ella is looking for an opportunity to bring creativity and skill to an Art Department team. Emma Sparer grew up with a love of art, stories and design, which led her to the University of Florida, where she received an undergraduate degree in architectural design. After a stint in an architectural office, Emma followed her love of stories to the American Film Institute Conservatory, where she recently completed her MFA in Production Design. Emma has worked on multiple narrative short film projects, but possibly the most rewarding experience has been volunteering in the Art Department for a Make A Film CONCEPT RENDERING VECTORWORKS DIGITAL DRAFTING SKETCHUP MODEL RENDERED IN PHOTOSHOP AUTOCAD CONSTRUCTION DRAWING ELLA Thompson EMMA Sparer SKETCHUP MODEL RENDERED WITH PODIUM SKETCHUP MODEL RENDERED IN PHOTOSHOP