Sets Art Director: Inside Out, Toy Story 4, Elemental (2023)

Sketch Artist: Wall-E, Up, Toy Story 3, Newt, Cars 2, Cars 3, Incredibles 2, Onward, Soul, Luca

Contributed Design work for the Nemo and Friends Searider ride at Tokyo Disneyland as well as for the Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind ride at Disney’s California Adventure.

Animator: The Incredibles, Jack-Jack Attack, Buzz Lightyear Ride Commercial- Tokyo Disneyland

Illustrator: Sadly Ever After? -Inside Out picture book 2015

Education

Experience

Profile

Art Director and Designer with over 20 years of industry experience. I love contributing to the visual style and feel of the projects I’ve worked on. I encourage my team to explore and experiment with new looks within the animation medium.

Pixar Animation Studios 2003-Present

The Animation Collaborative, Emeryville, CA. 2012-2016

Instructor: Character Design, Gesture/ Life Drawing

California Institute of the Arts -BFA Character Animation 2003

Vancouver Film School, Classical Animation -Certificate of Completion 1997

Brigham Young University -Film and Fine Art Emphasis 1993, 1995

Skills

Environment Design

Character Design

Animation 2D, 3D

Art Instruction

Photoshop

Book Illustration

Miniature Modeling