Mike Carlo


What is your name and your current occupation?
Mike Carlo and I’m an Animation Director/ Director at Titmouse Inc.

 

What are some of the crazier jobs you had before getting into animation?
 I was an usher at a movie theater when I was in high school, and was subjected to wearing a really dorky uniform. I was also a Continue reading

Jeff Liu


What is your name and your current occupation? 

My name’s Jeff Liu and I’m an animator at JibJab Media Inc.

 

What are some of the crazier jobs you had before getting into animation?
I actually started pursuing animation in high school so I haven’t had many jobs before I got into it. I used to teach private Karate lessons for younger kids at the dojo I went to haha.

 

What are some of your favorite projects you’re proud to have been a part of?
I really enjoyed working on the opening for the 2011 CalArts Producers’ Show. I came up with the idea to have everyone (who was interested) animate something coming out of a box. We then put everyone’s animation together and it turned out to be really cool! It was also a cool representation of the wide range of styles among the students.

How did you become interested in animation? 
I remember seeing Flash at my friend’s house one time when I was in middle school. I thought Continue reading

Andre Barnwell

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What is your name and your current occupation?
My name is Andre Barnwell and I am working on an extraordinary show called Motor City for Titmouse as an offsite animator.

 

What are some of the crazier jobs you had before getting into animation?
I’ve never worked any crazy jobs, just boring. The job that was by far the most boring was scanning more than 1000 legal documents a day for 8 hour days with a 30 min lunch…I lasted about 4 months.

 

What are some of your favorite projects you’re proud to have been a part of?
I animated on a series of commercials starring  personalities of Lebron James for commercial and development studio,Red Rover / House of Cool.

 

How did you become interested in animation?
I became interested in animation ever since I watched Continue reading

Spartaco Margioni

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What is your name and your current occupation?
Spartaco Margioni- freelance artist/animator.

 

What are some of the crazier jobs you had before getting into animation?
sold water purifiers door to door.
What are some of your favorite projects you’re proud to have been a part of?
Well, many, but working on SpongeBob Squarepants was extremely fun. I was primarily responsible for main characters and some of those sound files, would really make you laugh. Also, working on Dr.Seuss books and making old classics into multimedia projects was very eventful and fun.

How did you become interested in animation?
I have always been able to draw since I was small and just truly enjoyed the old animated classics growing up. Once in school, I started to gravitate towards animation after trying Continue reading