About me
Visionary Animation Director & Animation Lead with more than decade of progressive leadership experience across AAA games, XR experiences, mobile titles, and VR environments. Proven expertise in driving end-to-end animation pipelines, from concept to polished execution, while blending traditional principles with modern tools to craft emotionally resonant and technically optimized animations. Adept at leading multidisciplinary teams and aligning animation direction with gameplay, narrative, and user experience goals. Known for delivering compelling character performance, cinematic combat systems, and immersive storytelling across platforms including Unity, proprietary engines, and VR/XR tech. Track record of innovation, collaboration, and elevating production quality under evolving conditions.
I thrive in collaborative environments, combining technical innovation with emotional intelligence to create experiences that resonate deeply with audiences. Whether prototyping gameplay mechanics, directing animation pipelines, or mentoring teams, my work is always driven by a commitment to quality, empathy, and impact.
Beyond my professional accomplishments, I am passionate about using storytelling as a tool for social change. As a queer transman and an advocate for intersectional narratives, I strive to amplify marginalized voices and address critical issues such as human rights, LGBTQIA+ experiences, Indigenous knowledge, and climate change. My background in community theater and mentorship has given me a deep appreciation for the power of connection and the importance of fostering creativity in others.
Every project I take on is a new opportunity to bridge technology and storytelling while pushing the boundaries of what immersive media can achieve. Let’s build worlds that inspire, engage, and make a difference.
Let's get in touch and create experiences in animation that change the world!