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Ryan Gruidel

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I am Ryan Gruidel, a dynamic Motion Designer, Animator, and Art Director with over 15 years of experience in creating visually stunning animations and leading creative projects.

About

I am Ryan Gruidel, a dynamic Motion Designer, Animator, and Art Director with over 15 years of experience in creating visually stunning animations and leading creative projects. I blend artistic vision with technical expertise to produce engaging multimedia content and drive strategic outcomes for clients and teams. My approach emphasizes collaboration, experimentation with new design trends, and delivering design solutions that resonate with audiences.

I enjoy partnering with clients, studios, and agencies to craft campaigns that meet objectives and elevate brand storytelling. From concept to delivery, I lead teams, manage complex projects, and maintain a focus on quality, timelines, and measurable impact. I’m based in Denver, Colorado, and excited to bring creative leadership and motion design expertise to new opportunities.

  • Joined June 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Consumer Goods
  • Software & Internet
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Healthcare
  • Retail

Projects · 1

A collection of my favorite projects over the past few years.

  • Animator

Work experience· 15 roles

Motion Designer - Video Editor · People ProductionsDec 2018 – Oct 2025 · 6 yrs 11 mos

Collaborated with creative directors to establish design aesthetics and video concepts consistent with brand guidelines for B2B clients. Engaged with surgeons and sales reps to acquire in-depth product familiarity, which was then leveraged to produce effective creative campaigns. Optimized post-production workflows, reducing turnaround times.

Motion Designer - Video Editor · People ProductionsDec 2018 – Aug 2025 · 6 yrs 9 mos

Collaborated with creative directors to establish design aesthetics and video concepts consistent with brand guidelines for B2B clients. Engaged with surgeons and sales reps to acquire in-depth product familiarity, leveraged to produce effective creative campaigns. Optimized post-production workflows, reducing turnaround times.

Motion Designer - Video Editor · People ProductionsDec 2018 – Aug 2025 · 6 yrs 9 mos

Collaborated with creative directors to establish design aesthetics and video concepts consistent with brand guidelines for B2B clients. Engaged with surgeons and sales representatives to acquire in-depth product familiarity, which was leveraged to produce effective creative campaigns. Optimized post-production workflows, significantly reducing turnaround times.

Motion Designer - Video Editor · People ProductionsDec 2018 – Aug 2025 · 6 yrs 9 mos
Motion Designer - Video Editor · Whizzbang StudiosDec 2014 – Oct 2025 · 10 yrs 11 mos
Motion Designer - Video Editor · Whizzbang StudiosDec 2014 – Aug 2025 · 10 yrs 9 mos
Motion Designer - Video Editor · Whizzbang StudiosDec 2014 – Aug 2025 · 10 yrs 9 mos
Motion Designer - Video Editor · Whizzbang StudiosDec 2014 – Aug 2025 · 10 yrs 9 mos

Education· 8

Bachelor of Arts · The Art Institute of Colorado2006 – 2010
Bachelor of Arts · The Art Institute of Colorado2010
Bachelor of Arts · The Art Institute of Colorado2010
Bachelor of Arts, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production · The Art Institute of Colorado2030 – 2010

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