Pixar Animation Studios
Industry: Computer animation company
DescriptionPixar Animation Studios, commonly referred to as Pixar, is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California, that is a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, owned by the Walt Disney Company. Founded: 3 February 1986 Parent organization: Walt Disney Studios Headquarters: Emeryville, California, United States Acquisition date: 2006 Founders: Steve Jobs, Edwin Catmull, Alvy Ray Smith
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Pixar Animation Studios Employees
The Post (Sound) Office and Laboratory, LLC August 2005 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios February 2010 - May 2012
Resonance Records March 2009 - October 2009
Universal Studios Sound Department August 2008 - December 2008
University of Southern California August 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Post Production, Avid, Audio Post Production, Re-recording Mixing, Sound Design, Pro Tools, Guitarist, Percussion, Drum Set, Composition, Feature Films, Sound, Music, Short Films, Recording, Film, Final Cut Pro, Documentaries, Mastering, Dialogue Editing, Sound Editing, Editing, Film Scoring, Audio Engineering, Audio Editing, Film Production, Commercials, Screenwriting, Television, Music Videos, Video Production, Video Editing, Directing, Video, Lighting, Entertainment, Final Cut Studio, Cinematography, Camera, Film Editing, Music Production, Multimedia, Mixer, HD Video, Media Production, Mac, Videography, Theatre, Guitar, Video Games
Education
University of Southern California 2005 — 2008
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Cinematic Arts
Michigan State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Michigan State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Telecommunications (Digital Media Arts and Technology Emphasis)
Purdue University 1999 — 2000
N/A, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Pixar Animation Studios November 2014 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios April 2013 - November 2014
Pixar Animation Studios January 2013 - April 2013
La Cocina May 2012 - December 2012
La Cocina May 2012 - August 2012
St. Cyprian's Community Kitchen February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Salesforce.com, iWork, Microsoft Office, Catering, Management, Social Media, Sales, Culinary Skills, Event Planning
Education
University of San Francisco 2008 — 2012
BS, Hospitality Management, Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Heat (Advertising, not basketball) 2015 - Present
Industrial Light & Magic June 2014 - April 2015
Lucasfilm October 2012 - May 2014
Industrial Light & Magic May 2011 - October 2012
Konnect Public Relations January 2011 - May 2011
The GRAMMY Museum October 2009 - May 2010
The Muse Machine May 2009 - July 2009
Miami University August 2005 - May 2009
Pixar Animation Studios May 2007 - August 2007
Kentucky Derby Grand Gala May 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Facebook, Public Relations, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Personality, Social Media, Blogging, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Organization, Close Attention to..., Marketing, Corporate Communications, Television, Publicity, Press Releases, Entertainment, Newsletters, Photoshop, Film, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Cision
Education
University of Southern California 2009 — 2011
MA, Strategic Public Relations
Miami University 2005 — 2009
B.A, American Studies, Entrepreneurship
Walt Disney Animation Studios January 2015 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios June 2013 - December 2014
University of Pennsylvania January 2013 - May 2013
Pixar Animation Studios May 2012 - August 2012
University of Pennsylvania January 2012 - May 2012
Pixar Animation Studios July 2011 - December 2011
University of Pennsylvania January 2011 - May 2011
Peter Kutz 2007 - 2011
Skills
Computer Graphics, Rendering, Light, Color, C++, Film Production, Mathematics, Physics, Photography, ActionScript, Interaction Design, Maya, OpenGL, Flash, Python, MEL
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2009 — 2013
BSE, Digital Media Design
Blue Sky Studios March 2015 - Present
Fusion Academy August 2014 - Present
Blue Sky Studios October 2013 - February 2014
University of Pennsylvania January 2013 - May 2013
University of Pennsylvania September 2012 - December 2012
Pixar Animation Studios June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Maya, Animation, Modeling, Mudbox, OpenGL, 3D Modeling, 3D, Shading, Renderman, Rendering, Lighting, Compositing, Computer Graphics, Special Effects, Premiere, Visual Effects, MEL, Graphics, Nuke, Python
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2009 — 2014
BAS-DMD, Computer Science, Animation
sac city 2006 — 2009
Pixar Animation Studios July 2006 - Present
UC Berkeley Extension June 2007 - Present
various 2006 - Present
Knight Ridder Inc. February 2000 - June 2006
Contra Costa Times 2005 - 2006
Skills
Project Management, Performance Management, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Editing, Journalism, Writing, Management, Publications, Social Media, Copy Editing, Marketing, Retail, Vintage Clothing, Antique Restoration, Antiques, New Media, Strategic Communications, Film, Research, Personnel Management, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Written Communication, Event Management
Education
University of San Francisco 2004 — 2005
Master of Science, Organization Development
University of Southern California 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (2), minor, Print Journalism and Italian, cinema-television
ToyTalk, Inc. August 2011 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios April 2008 - August 2011
Pixar Animation Studios April 2005 - March 2008
Pixar Animation Studios March 2004 - March 2005
Apple Inc. July 2003 - February 2004
Apple Inc. February 2001 - July 2003
Apple Inc. May 2000 - February 2001
CORESTAFF Services 1999 - 2000
Skills
Management, Scrum, Start-ups, Agile Methodologies, Project Management, Recruiting, Leadership, Software Development, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Product Management, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Social Media, Strategy, Budgets, Human Resources, Business Development, Agile Project Management, Linux, User Experience, OS X, E-commerce, SaaS, Scalability, Software Engineering
Education
American InterContinental University 2005 — 2006
MBA, Organizational Development & Change Management
University of Phoenix 2002 — 2004
Bachelors, Business Administration
Pixar Animation Studios February 2014 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios January 2013 - January 2014
Pixar Animation Studios October 2012 - December 2012
Dark Trick Films May 2010 - September 2012
Focus Features January 2012 - May 2012
The Masses May 2011 - August 2011
Trojan Vision May 2010 - May 2011
Marvel Studios May 2009 - August 2009
Raleigh Studios August 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Final Draft, Script Coverage, Producing, Screenwriting, Film Production, Avid Media Composer, Avid, Editing, Feature Films, Directing, Post Production, Music Videos, Television, Final Cut Studio, Short Films, Cinematography, Final Cut Pro, Film, Video Production, DVD Studio Pro, Commercials, Camera, Pre-production, Documentaries
Education
University of Southern California 2008 — 2012
BA, Cinema-Television
Pixar Animation Studios September 2011 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios September 2007 - September 2011
New Line Cinema February 2007 - August 2007
DreamWorks SKG May 2006 - June 2006
Fox Television December 2004 - May 2006
New Line Cinema 2000 - 2005
Interscope Communications, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Skills
Television Production, New Media, Short Films, Film Production, Film, Feature Films, Entertainment, Television, Video Production, Post Production, Budgets, Production Management, Management, Microsoft Excel, Animation, Production Managment
Education
University of Southern California 1994 — 1999
BFA, Cinema/Television
Pixar Animation Studios February 2011 - Present
University of Pennsylvania May 2010 - December 2010
Palma VFX June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Computer Graphics, Modeling, Maya, MEL, Scripting, Python, Cloth Simulation, Character Animation, Animation, Texturing, Rigging
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2006 — 2010
B.S.E., Digital Media Design
Kaiser Permanente November 2013 - Present
National Writing Project 2007 - 2010
UCSF October 2004 - May 2007
Pixar Animation Studios December 2000 - February 2004
LookSmart 1999 - 2000
Skills
Data Analysis, Report Design, Access, Crystal Reports, SQL, Case Report Forms, Data Collection, R, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Clinical Trials, Business Intelligence
Education
University of San Francisco 1994 — 1998
BA, History
Pixar Animation Studios January 2007 - Present
ISART DIGITAL March 2011 - March 2011
The Animation Workshop, VIA University College April 2010 - April 2010
Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia March 2008 - March 2008
Partizan 2006 - 2006
Skills
Storyboarding, Music Videos, Teaching, Character Animation, Animation, Traditional Animation
Education
University of Southern California 2003 — 2007
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Animation
Virginia Commonwealth University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Communication Arts and Design, Kinetic Imagery
Snapchat, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios February 2013 - May 2015
Pixar Animation Studios September 2011 - January 2013
Pixar Animation Studios May 2011 - August 2011
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies June 2010 - August 2010
The Walt Disney Studios June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Project Coordination, Video Editing, Creative Direction, Production, Film Production, Production Management, Basic Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Film, Television, Visual Effects, Production Managment, Character Animation, Screenwriting, Feature Films, Avid Media Composer, Directing
Education
University of Southern California 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Pixar Animation Studios May 2015 - Present
Side Effects Software September 2014 - December 2014
Pixar Animation Studios June 2014 - August 2014
University of Pennsylvania May 2013 - August 2013
StudySesh Inc. May 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Java, HTML, Photoshop, CSS, Maya, Programming, C++, Objective-C, OpenGL, Video Editing
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2011 — 2015
BS, Computer Graphics
William Penn Charter School 2008 — 2011
Bhava Communications July 2015 - Present
Bhava Communications March 2015 - June 2015
Nadel Phelan, Inc. April 2013 - March 2015
Allied Integrated Marketing February 2012 - November 2012
Pixar Animation Studios June 2011 - November 2011
Academy of Country Music January 2011 - May 2011
Terry Hines and Associates September 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Publicity, Press Releases, Public Relations, Media Relations, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Entertainment, Event Planning, FileMaker, Digital Marketing, New Media, Final Cut Pro, Mac, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Storytelling, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Community Outreach, Copy Editing, Digital Strategy, Editing, Corporate Communications, Creative Writing, Brand Management, SEO, Public Speaking, Digital Media, Film Production, Strategic Communications, International Relations, Social Networking, Brand Development, Content Strategy, Management, Video Production, Leadership, Online Advertising, Event Management, Television, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Google Analytics, Interviews, Photoshop, Advertising, Time Management, Video Editing
Education
University of Southern California 2008 — 2011
BA, Public Relations
Pixar Animation Studios August 2009 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios August 2009 - August 2010
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
Walt Disney Animation Studios June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Modeling, Maya, Computer Graphics, Python, Unity3D, Photoshop, After Effects
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2005 — 2009
Digital Media Design, Computer Science, Fine Arts
philosophie LLC December 2014 - Present
Fox (Film, TV and Sports) June 2012 - December 2014
Fox (Film, TV and Sports) June 2012 - December 2012
Pixar Animation Studios September 2011 - March 2012
Nike June 2011 - August 2011
Creative Artists Agency August 2010 - May 2011
FCKK Advertising September 2009 - May 2011
Sony Pictures Entertainment June 2010 - December 2010
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies January 2010 - July 2010
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CPF)- Thailand World Headquarter June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Project Management, Rapid Prototyping, Digital Marketing, Film, Social Media, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Brand Communication, Digital Media, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Problem Solving, Creative Problem Solving, Product Management, Product Development, Web Analytics, Mobile Analytics
Education
University of Southern California 2008 — 2012
BS, Business Administration, Cinematic Arts
ToyTalk, Inc. April 2015 - Present
electric imp, inc. March 2013 - March 2015
Google September 2011 - May 2012
Playfish February 2009 - September 2011
What They Like Inc. September 2007 - December 2008
Pixar Animation Studios 2003 - 2007
LucasArts 1995 - 2003
Ketchum Public Relations 1993 - 1994
Skills
Video Games, Public Relations, Social Media, Digital Media, Copywriting, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Facebook, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Event Planning, Strategy, Blogging, Digital Strategy, Strategic Communications, New Media, Content Strategy, Entertainment, Publicity, Internal Communications, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Branding, Business Strategy, Digital Marketing, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Mobile Marketing, Management, Message Development, Broadcast, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Web Analytics, Advertising, Creative Writing, Reputation Management, Online Marketing, Content Development, Journalism, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, Messaging, Strategic Partnerships, SEO
Education
University of Puget Sound
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Tabor Academy
Warner Bros. Animation August 2010 - Present
Titmouse, Inc March 2009 - January 2010
Pixar Animation Studios November 2004 - April 2009
Express Tel February 2000 - January 2004
Steve Sansweet May 1993 - December 1999
University of Southern California January 1994 - August 1994
USC - School of Cinema/Television January 1991 - August 1994
Education
University of Southern California 1990 — 1994
BS, Electrical Engineering/Film Production
University of Pittsburgh 1989 — 1990
Pixar Animation Studios April 2010 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios October 2008 - August 2010
Disney Interactive Studios March 2007 - September 2008
24/7 Promedia 2002 - 2006
Midway Games 1999 - 2001
Atari Games 1994 - 1998
Atari 1980 - 1993
Skills
Animation, Digital Media, Film, Video, Video Production, Game Design, Lighting, Management, Marketing, Leadership, Project Management, Product Development, Graphics, Video Games, Team Building
Education
Mt. Pleasant High School
Diploma
University of San Francisco
BS, Information System Management
Apple March 2014 - Present
Amazon February 2012 - March 2014
Electric Cloud June 2011 - February 2012
NVIDIA July 2007 - May 2011
Kazeon Systems May 2006 - July 2007
Pillar Data Systems May 2004 - April 2006
Pixar Animation Studios February 2001 - December 2003
Synygy June 2000 - February 2001
Skills
Linux, Unix, Perforce, C++, Shell Scripting, Python, Perl, Distributed Systems, Testing, Apache, Confluence, JIRA, C, Java, SQL, GNU Make, Subversion
Education
University of Pennsylvania 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BS), Computer Science and Engineering
University of Pennsylvania 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science in Economics (BS), Management, Operations and Information Management
Pixar Animation Studios November 2008 - Present
Williams-Sonoma, Inc June 2006 - November 2008
Genentech June 2004 - June 2006
GECU 2001 - 2004
Skills
PeopleSoft, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking..., Microsoft Excel, ADP Payroll, New Hire Orientations, Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Workforce Planning, Taleo, Performance Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2000 — 2002
BS, Business Administration
CNE Media January 2014 - Present
NS Design January 2006 - Present
CNE Media February 2013 - January 2014
CNE Media March 2010 - January 2013
CNE Media June 2007 - March 2010
Pixar Animation Studios June 2005 - April 2007
University of San Francisco August 2004 - December 2005
Haight & Ashbury Music Center June 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Illustration, Photo Editor, High-end Retouching, Photography, Corporate Identity, Layout, Graphic Design, Print Production Process, Concept Design, Branding & Identity, Catalogs, Storyboarding, Art Direction, Copywriting, Web Design, Advertising, Brochures, Creative Direction, Posters, Video Editing
Education
University of San Francisco 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
American School of Paris 1998 — 2002
International Baccalaureate (IB) Certificate in Visual Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, General
Pixar Animation Studios 2011 - Present
Gap Inc. Direct April 2003 - January 2011
Gap Inc. September 2000 - August 2002
Gap Inc. September 1996 - August 2000
The Disney Store, Inc. 1992 - 1995
Mervyns 1989 - 1992
Education
University of San Francisco 1985 — 1989
Knife Party June 2014 - Present
V Squared Labs June 2013 - Present
Circuit 5 Visuals November 2010 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios May 2007 - September 2007
Education
University of Southern California 2005 — 2008
Pixar Animation Studios 2009 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios June 2008 - August 2008
Vanguard Animation Studio June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Rendering, Renderman, MEL, PyQt, Maya, Nuke, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, Computer Animation, Pipeline Development, Animation, 3D, Python, debbuging, Compositing
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Pixar Animation Studios May 2008 - Present
Macrovision May 2007 - May 2008
HBO May 1999 - May 2007
Concorde/New Horizons June 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Feature Films, Film Production, Post Production, Television, HD Video, Video, Commercials, Film, Dvd, Visual Effects, Entertainment, Video Editing, Documentaries, Video Production, Final Draft, Avid, Avid Media Composer, Short Films
Education
University of Southern California 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cinema/TV Production
San Dieguito
Pixar Animation Studios July 2015 - Present
Music Editors Collective 2007 - Present
Silk Road Music 1993 - Present
Motion Picture Editors Guild, Local 700 IATSE 1985 - Present
Motion Picture Editors Guild January 2003 - Present
Invisible Art/Visible Artists 2007 - 2015
Skills
Dialogue Editing, Film, Pro Tools, Post Production, Feature Films, Avid, Audio Post Production, Television, Producing, Short Films, Avid Media Composer, Music Videos, Sound, Sound Design, Audio Editing, Video, Recording, HD Video, Audio Engineering, Documentaries, Entertainment, Film Production, Sound Editing, Commercials, Music, Music Supervision, Video Production, Music Production, Storytelling, Editing, Field Recording
Education
University of Southern California 1980 — 1984
BA, Cum Laude, Cinema Production
Moviola Digital
AVID Media Composer
Hunter College High School
DreamWorks Animation September 2011 - Present
University of Pennsylvania September 2008 - May 2011
Pixar Animation Studios June 2010 - August 2010
University of Pennsylvania June 2009 - May 2010
LEGOLAND June 2008 - August 2008
LEGOLAND May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Animation, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, Maya, C++, Python, Houdini, HScript, VEX, Nuke, Modeling, Flash, Particle, Renderman, Compositing, Photoshop, Video Games, 3D Modeling, Computer Animation, Rendering, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's of Science in Engineering, Digital Media Design (Computer Science/Computer Graphics/Fine Art)
Savannah College of Art and Design March 2010 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios 1993 - 2000
University of Regina 1987 - 1989
University of Saskatchewan 1986 - 1986
Education
University of Calgary 1992 — 1993
Postdoctoral Studies, Computer Science
University of Regina 1989 — 1992
Ph. D., Computer Science
University of Saskatchewan 1985 — 1987
M. Sc., Computer Science
University of Saskatchewan
B. Sc., Computational Science
Harborside Health Center Oakland / San Jose September 2009 - Present
Press & Release Entertainment September 2006 - Present
Chops Not Chaps Music & Productions 1986 - Present
Chops Not Chaps Music & Productions September 1981 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios October 2004 - May 2005
Russian Hill Recording January 1981 - 1987
Skills
Field Producer, Brand Management, Tour Management, Media Relations, Film, Publicity, Television, Music, Sound, Feature Films, Strategic Communications, Creative Direction, Commercials, Recording, Post Production
Education
University of South Florida 1972 — 1974
Performing Arts and Dance
End Cue March 2013 - Present
COP CAR June 2014 - Present
PRINT THE LEGEND November 2012 - Present
MEDITERRANEA September 2013 - Present
GORE VIDAL: THE UNITED STATES OF AMNESIA April 2013 - August 2013
Allison Shearmur Productions June 2012 - November 2012
Pixar Animation Studios May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Film Production, Animation, Final Cut Pro, Lighting, Avid Media Composer, Feature Films, Storyboarding, Editing, Final Draft, Cinematography, Film Editing, Screenwriting, Avid, Panasonic Camcorders, Video Editing, Visual Effects, Film Finance
Education
University of Southern California 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film & Television Production
University of Southern California 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Pixar Animation Studios April 2013 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios May 2010 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios August 2014 - December 2014
University of Southern California December 2007 - May 2010
Ngee Ann Polytechnic June 2004 - August 2006
Education
University of Southern California 2006 — 2009
Master of Fine Arts, Film Production - Cinematography
University of South Carolina 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, English
Pixar Animation Studios June 1997 - Present
Los Alamos National Laboratory May 1995 - July 1995
Skills
Film, Film Production, 3D, Feature Films, Shading, Shader Writing, 3D animation, Maya, 3D rendering, Production, Photoshop, Computer Graphics, Character Design, Texturing, Shake, Scripting, Renderman, Programming, Look Development, Graphics, Computer Science, Lighting, Lighting Design, Character Animation, Nuke, Visual Effects
Education
University of Pennsylvania 1992 — 1997
BSE/BFA, Electrical Engineering and Fine Arts
Scuola Italiana di Montevideo