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CONSUMER RESEARCH / BERKELEY BAFA

Get closer to
the audience.

Research for entertainment brands, connecting audience behavior with practical content and growth recommendations.

MY ROLE

Senior Consultant / Project Manager · Student consulting

WHEN

August 2025 – May 2026

700+survey responses · IGN
20+interviews · IGN
10recommendations · IGN

IGN ENTERTAINMENT / AUG–DEC 2025

Audience insight
at scale.

Senior Consultant · Contract, through BAFA

I led mixed-method consumer research, combining 700+ survey responses with 20+ interviews.

The work informed ten strategic recommendations for branded content, creator collaborations, and acquisitions. Findings contributed to the Generations in Play 2026 Audience Insights Report.

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Frame the audience question.

Use research to understand audience behavior and the opportunities it creates for entertainment brands.

Combine different kinds of evidence.

Bring interview context into conversation with patterns in the survey responses.

Make the recommendation usable.

Translate findings into specific opportunities for content, creator collaborations, and business decisions.

ADDITIONAL RESEARCH

Different brands. Specific questions.

ANOTHER PLANET ENTERTAINMENT / JAN–MAY 2026

How can the Castro Theatre attract younger audiences?

Project Manager · Contract, through BAFA

Led Gen Z consumer research and competitive analysis, identifying ten opportunities to appeal to younger audiences. Mapped the creator landscape to identify partnership opportunities, content gaps, and engagement strategies.

APM MUSIC / JAN–MAY 2026

How do discovery and fandom shape audience behavior?

Project Manager · Contract, through BAFA

Designed surveys and focus groups to study music discovery, fandom, and AI’s influence on audience behavior. Synthesized findings into ten recommendations for artist positioning and catalog strategy.

CRUNCHYROLL / BAFA CONSULTING PROJECT

Bring a Gen Z perspective to consumer research.

Student consulting

Contributed to Gen Z consumer research through Berkeley’s Business and Film Association.

These were student consulting engagements through Berkeley’s Business and Film Association, rather than direct employee roles. Client research materials are not reproduced here.

NEXT / CREATOR STRATEGY

An audience is also
a relationship.

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