Samantha Gurash

Samantha Gurash is a seasoned professional in recruitment and production coordination, currently serving as Senior Recruiting Coordinator at Thumbtack since April 2021, focusing on program management for intern and co-op classes, scheduling, and logistics for university career fairs. Previously, Samantha worked at Pixar Animation Studios from February 2017 to January 2021 as Senior Assistant - Theme Parks, managing executive scheduling across six Disney Parks locations, and also contributed to Incredibles 2 as Assistant to Producers. Samantha’s experience extends to script coordination at Marvel Animation Studios, writing for Parcast Network, and various production support roles at LAIKA, DreamWorks Animation, and Team Downey. Samantha holds a Bachelor's Degree in Writing for Film and Television from the University of Southern California.