Max Miceli

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I've worked as a Creative Director, Art Director, illustrator, concept artist, character designer, prop and BG designer in the animation industry since 1998.

About

I’ve worked as a Creative Director, Art Director, illustrator, concept artist, character designer, prop and BG designer in the animation industry since 1998. Other work includes print illustration, poster design, graphic design, touch-up work, and board art for pitches and animatics. I am a graduate of Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. I have expertise in Photoshop CS, and can accomodate a wide range of styles and projects.

  • 16 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Other

Work experience· 24 roles

Art Director / Creative Director · Wild Canary AnimationJan 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

Developed original animated preschool series for Netflix – unproduced. Spearheaded visual development for multiple Disney Junior projects.

Art Director / Creative Director · Wild Canary AnimationJan 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

Led visual development and art direction for multiple Disney Junior projects; developed original Netflix preschool concepts (unproduced); served as design consultant on Young Jedi Adventures (Disney Junior/Lucasfilm).

Design Consultant · Wild Canary AnimationJan 2023 – Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Design Consultant for 'Young Jedi Adventures' (Disney Junior/Lucasfilm).

Design Consultant · Disney Junior / LucasfilmJan 2023 – Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Co-Art Director · Wild Canary AnimationJan 2022 – Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Co-Art Director · Wild Canary AnimationJan 2022 – Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Art Director · Wild Canary AnimationJan 2020 – Sep 2025 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Art Director · Disney JuniorJan 2020 – Sep 2025 · 5 yrs 9 mos

Education

BFA, Illustration/Fine Art · ArtCenter College of Design1997 – 2000
BFA · Art Center College of Design1997 – 2000

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