Seth Hippen

Senior Animator at Blizzard Entertainment

Animated cinematic cut scenes for an awesome game.

Senior Animator at Halon Entertainment

Created Fortnite emotes, from idea, to animation, to implementation in engine.

Animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios

I animated on Encanto, Baymax, Zootopia+, Strange World, and Wish.

Senior Cinematic Animator at WarnerMedia

Leading crews of outsourced animators to highly polished cinematic animation bliss. Hogwarts Legacy will be the highest standard of gaming excellence in the beloved wizarding world at Hogwarts, and I'm proud to be an integral part of the cinematics crew that's bringing it to life.

Freelance Character Animator at Tantrum Studio

remote Layout and animation for a Goldfish crackers commercial.

Freelance Animator at Studio Zubio

remote Animating characters for TV pilot.

Freelance Animator at Future House Studios

Mocap clean up for VR concert experiences.

Freelance Animator at Respawn Entertainment

Mocap clean up for Medal of Honor.

Character Animator at Little Zoo Studio

Scoob!, Cricket Wireless, Clash of Clans short (feature animation, commercials, video game short), etc.

Character Animator at Origami Dollar

Character animation for Clash of Clans short.

Character Animator at TalentWave

Character animation for 3D Bitmoji clips on Snapchat.

Senior Animator at THE VOID

Animation, concept, and storyboards for totally immersive VR experiences, including Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire.

Animator at Blue Sky Studios

Character animator on Peanuts, Ferdinand, Ice Age 5, Rio 2, Epic, Ice Age 4, and Rio. Character lead on Ferdinand, Ice Age 5, Rio 2, and Epic. Storyboard artist for Ice Age 5 and Peanuts.

Senior Character Animator at Sony Pictures Imageworks

Animator on Green Lantern.

Animator at Blue Sky Studios

Character animator on Rio.

Character Animator at CafeFX

Animator for Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland. I animated Bayard the dog, a few Red Knights, and the Hatter's hat.

Animator at Lumenas Animation Studios

I animated pre-production tests for The Legend of Santa Claus.

Senior Animator at Avalanche Software/Disney

Cinematic and in-game animator for Toy Story 3, Bolt, and Hannah Montana World Tour.

Senior Artist at Avalanche Software/Disney

Cinematic and in-game animator for Toy Story 3, Bolt, and Hannah Montana World Tour.

Senior Character Animator at Imageworks

I animated on Surf's Up and Monster House.

Character Designer at Waterford

I created characters and explored their ranges of emotion for a series in childrens educational software.

Character Animator at Toonstruck (in association with Reel FX)

I did character and creature animation for the feature film Action Man.

Character Animator at Imageworks

I animated on The Polar Express.

Senior Character Animator at Sony Pictures Imageworks

Character Designer at Waterford Institute

I did many things: character animation, character design, storyboards, modeling, lighting, texturing, rigging, and compositing. The company was smaller in the beginning, but as it grew I became more specialized in character animation and character design. I also taught classes in animation principles and character design.

Character Layout Artist (Internship) at Film Roman

I cut my teeth doing character layout work on The Simpsons. This was through the internship program with the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.