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Dreamworks Animation

SCIENCE AND MATH IN ANIMATION

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Chris Michael has worked as a technical animator for feature films like Incredible Hulk, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World and The Croods: The New Age. Chris shares the surprising application of science, mathematics and technology in the profession of animation and specifically his role as a Character Effects Supervisor.

 

Chris Michael Character Effects Supervisor | Dreamworks Animation

A graduate of California State University Fullerton, class of 2007, I started my career working in visual effects on films like the Incredible Hulk, and Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. I moved on to feature animation, and joined DreamWorks Animation in 2010, to where I've worked as an artist, Project Lead, and Supervisor on feature films like How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World and The Croods: A New Age.

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