Teaches In
Animation
Game and Entertainment Design
Education:
MFA - California Institute of the Arts
Bio/Affiliation:
Award-winning filmmaker and animator. Ran the USC Viterbi School of Engineering animation program from 2008-2020.
Has taught at Otis since 2019 with Product Design, Foundation, Animation, and Game Design majors. Fostered the first USC/Otis product development collaboration in 2021.
Currently running the Digital Animation program at MWSU.
Directing an animated film in Saint Joseph, Missouri.
Formlabs Ambassador
Former Program Director at NBFF
Awards/Honors:
- Best Animated Short Film, NBFF 2022 “Within an Endless Sky”
- Grand Prize - Digital Cinema, Digital Art Awards, Keio Research Institute, Fujisawa Japan, 2022 “Within and Endless Sky”