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Rebecca Metcalfe

Observer · DISC type ic
Head of HR at 22DOGS
📍 Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Rebecca is an experienced HR Manager at 22DOGS, driving growth and engagement for international teams. She has a background in crew and project management at industry giant Wētā FX and holds a Bachelor of Design from WelTec, blending creative insight with HR strategy to foster high-performing cultures.

Her interests demonstrate a deep passion for the visual effects industry. She follows the work of major studios like Weta Digital, DNEG, and Method Studios, as well as creative technology companies like Unity, showing a genuine connection to the craft and its community.

She uniquely transitioned from managing over 120 technology developers at Wētā FX to leading the entire HR function at 22DOGS.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Head of HR
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Personality Overview

How Rebecca shows up

Value Driven
Curious
Assertive

They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals.

Priorities

Topics Rebecca cares about

VFX Recruitment
Her recent activity is heavily focused on actively hiring a wide range of specialized freelance and full-time talent, from Senior Layout Artists to Compositors.
Inclusive Team Cultures
A core part of her professional mission is fostering inclusive, high-performing cultures and aligning HR strategies to support organizational success and employee well-being.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Head of HR
22DOGS
10-2023 - 7-2024
CTO Project Manager
Wētā FX
1-2022 - 10-2023
Crew Manager
Unity
6-2017 - 12-2021
Crew Manager - Technology & Research
Wētā FX
6-2015 - 6-2017
Department Production Coordinator
Wētā FX
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Education details unavailable
St Peter's School, Cambridge, New Zealand
Bachelor of Design
WelTec
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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