Connor Smith is a Senior Animator, Game Artist, and Creative Director with 8+ years of experience producing high-impact animation and visual content for games, brands, and digital media. Co-Founder of Ritual Studios and Lead Artist on a shipped indie game titled "Fretless: The Wrath of Riffson" on Steam, responsible for art direction, animation, and asset production from concept through launch. Proven track record collaborating with publishers, creative teams, and major brands including Giphy, Honda, Monster Energy, ESPN/X Games, and Bones Wheels. Skilled in 2D animation, effects, motion graphics, rotoscoping, and visual storytelling across games, social media, and video platforms, with work generating billions of views. Holds a B.A. in Game Art with international study and award recognition for innovation in game design.…Connor Smith is a Senior Animator, Game Artist, and Creative Director with 8+ years of experience producing high-impact animation and visual content for games, brands, and digital media. Co-Founder of Ritual Studios and Lead Artist on a shipped indie game titled "Fretless: The Wrath of Riffson" on Steam, responsible for art direction, animation, and asset production from concept through launch. Proven track record collaborating with publishers, creative teams, and major brands including Giphy, Honda, Monster Energy, ESPN/X Games, and Bones Wheels. Skilled in 2D animation, effects, motion graphics, rotoscoping, and visual storytelling across games, social media, and video platforms, with work generating billions of views. Holds a B.A. in Game Art with international study and award recognition for innovation in game design.WWWW…