Angie thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments where forward-thinking approaches drive success. Energized by key concepts such as animation, character development, storytelling, leadership, and collaboration, she embraces emerging technologies like VR, AR, XR, and MR to push creative boundaries. As a mentor and innovator, Angie inspires creativity and fosters strategic processes that promote organizational growth, high-performance teams, and cutting-edge entertainment. With a passion for innovation and a focus on developing forward-thinking strategies, she consistently drives creativity and inspires fun, engaging projects across diverse roles and techniques.

Adaptable

Angie’s experience across various animation areas has exposed her to diverse pipelines and thinking styles. She admires those who adapt to solve problems, regardless of the project or medium, and she mirrors this mindset by staying open to new challenges.

Strategic

Angie’s dedication to her craft shines through her expertise in refining the process of animation and technology. She has a strong background in collaborating with tech and software companies and focuses on creating artist-friendly tools. She identifies hidden workflow challenges by leveraging observational research and sparks actionable insights. Her forward-thinking approach ensures continuous improvements to the process, seamlessly integrating research and innovation into animation and technology development.

Creative

Angie’s creative process stems from her rich past experiences, keen current observations, and diverse perspectives. Drawing inspiration from multiple sources, she seamlessly transforms ideas into action, quickly capturing them through sketches, thumbnails, or Post-it notes. Her efficient process ensures that concepts come to life with clarity and creativity, reflecting her dynamic approach to storytelling and design.

Curious

Angie thrives on learning new skills and tackling challenges, continuously refining her process to foster growth and innovation. Her commitment to ongoing education and teaching enriches her approach to problem-solving and leadership in animation. By embracing curiosity, she enhances every process she undertakes, driving success and inspiring others in the animation industry.

Visual

Angie relies on sketching as a cornerstone of her process for externalizing complex ideas and overcoming language barriers. This visual approach is her most effective tool for deep thinking, rapid communication, and streamlining creative workflows. By integrating sketching into her process, Angie ensures clarity and efficiency in translating ideas into actionable concepts.

Systematic

Angie excels at building intelligent workflows that enhance every process from start to finish. She streamlines revisions and fosters continuous improvement by identifying patterns and creating effective frameworks. Leveraging technology efficiently and drawing insights from past methods, Angie refines each process to drive innovation and produce impactful results in her projects.

Artsy

A self-proclaimed art nerd, Angie infuses her process with inspiration from diverse art forms, including neo-geometric conceptualism, 80s filmmaking, and music videos. Her passion for innovation drives her to explore artistic expression through anatomy, movement, and storytelling. By integrating these influences into her process, Angie consistently delivers unique and creative outcomes that push the boundaries of art and animation.