[Ep. 48] What does an art producer do at Meta? w/ Natasha Sauls

This was another fun interview where I got to learn about a new role at Meta that I didn't know existed. Ever wondered who brings 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 avatars to life in the Metaverse? Natasha shares how art producers connects concept artists, animators, engineers, and researchers to shape groundbreaking ideas. While Natasha's journey into tech was an interesting one, what also resonated with me was her emphasis on the importance of representation in diversity. It wasn't until she saw women holding leadership roles at her previous studio when Natasha started reaching higher and negotiating for better pay. Join us as Natasha unpacks her winding path to success, and learn how she found her voice and her power. 00:21 One-line intro 00:41 What does an art producer at Meta do? 02:51 Compensation at Meta 04:41 What do you dislike about your job? 06:23 What do you enjoy about your job? 12:58 Women in leadership roles 15:08 Career Satisfaction & Net Worth 16:36 How did you join Meta? 22:07 Imposter syndrome 27:45 Rephrase imposter syndrome 30:46 Importance of representation in diversity