Resume
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Walter Gatus
Work Experience - IMDB
Summary
Highly skilled and experienced art director with a strong background in character design and animation. Proven track record of successfully leading teams and delivering top-quality work on time and within budget
Professional Experience
- Bento Box Entertainment, North Hollywood, CA
- Art Director, Duncanville (Primetime Series) | Jul 2021 - Sep 2022
- Guided design teams to meet production deadlines and maintain artistic integrity
- Collaborated with show creators and producers to establish visual style and direction
- Approved final designs and oversaw the implementation of character designs in animation
- Guided design teams to meet production deadlines and maintain artistic integrity
- Character Designer, Grimsburg (Primetime Series) | Nov 2022 - Present
- Character Design Supervisor, House Broken (Primetime Series) | Sep 2022 - Nov 2022
- Guided and mentored character designers, ensuring designs are consistent with the show's style and direction
- Reviewed and approved designs, offering feedback and suggestions for improvements
- Collaborated with Art Director to ensure designs met production requirements
- Guided and mentored character designers, ensuring designs are consistent with the show's style and direction
- Character Designer, Bob's Burgers (Primetime Series) | May 2021 - Jul 2021
- Character Design Supervisor, Duncanville (Primetime Series) | Apr 2020 - May 2021
- Guided and mentored character designers, ensuring designs are consistent with the show's style and direction
- Reviewed and approved designs, offering feedback and suggestions for improvements
- Collaborated with Art Director to ensure designs met production requirements
- Guided and mentored character designers, ensuring designs are consistent with the show's style and direction
- Art Director, Duncanville (Primetime Series) | Jul 2021 - Sep 2022
- Warner Bros. Animation, Burbank, CA
- Character Designer, Mortal Kombat 3 & 4 (DTV) | May 2021 - Dec 2021
- Character Designer, Mortal Kombat 3 & 4 (DTV) | May 2021 - Dec 2021
- Gaumont Animation, West Hollywood, CA
- Character Designer, Stillwater (Series) | Aug 2019 - Sep 2020
- Character Designer, Yojimbo (Development) | 2019
- Character Designer, Stillwater (Series) | Aug 2019 - Sep 2020
- Splash Entertainment, Woodland Hills, CA
- Character Designer, The Soccer Football Movie (Animated Feature) | Mar 2020 - Sep 2020
- Character Designer, The Soccer Football Movie (Animated Feature) | Mar 2020 - Sep 2020
- Hasbro Studios, Burbank, CA
- Character Designer, Yoshinami (Animated Feature) | Apr 2010 - Feb 2020
- Art Director, Transformers: Nezha (Series) | Oct 2017 - Sep 2019
- Guided design teams to meet production deadlines and maintain artistic integrity
- Collaborated with show creators and producers to establish visual style and direction
- Approved final designs and oversaw the implementation of character designs in animation
- Guided design teams to meet production deadlines and maintain artistic integrity
- Character and Prop Supervisor, Transformers: Robots in Disguise (Series) | Oct 2014 - Jul 2017
- Guided and mentored character designers, ensuring designs are consistent with the show's style and direction
- Reviewed and approved designs, offering feedback and suggestions for improvements
- Collaborated with Art Director to ensure designs met production requirements
- Guided and mentored character designers, ensuring designs are consistent with the show's style and direction
- Character & Prop Designer, Transformers: Robots in Disguise (Series) & Transformers: Prime (Series) | May 2013 - Oct 2014
- Character Designer, Cyberverse (Development), Fast & Furious (Development), Stretch Armstrong (Development), Gi Joe: Renegades (Series) | 2009 - 2013
- Character Designer, Yoshinami (Animated Feature) | Apr 2010 - Feb 2020
- Starz Media, Burbank, CA
- Character Designer, Ultimate Spider-Man (Series), Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes (Series) | 2011 - 2012
- Character Designer, Ultimate Spider-Man (Series), Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes (Series) | 2011 - 2012
- Marvel, Burbank, CA
- Character Designer, Hulk Smash (Series), Avengers Assemble (Series) | 2012
- Character Designer, Hulk Smash (Series), Avengers Assemble (Series) | 2012
- Rollman Entertainment, Los Angeles, CA
- Character Designer, NFL Rush Zone: Season of the Guardians (Series) | Jan 2012 - Mar 2012
Education
The Animation Academy - Burbank, CA 01/00 - 05/03
American Animation Institute - North Hollywood, CA 03/01 - 12/01
Associates in Art - Sherman Oaks, CA 03/99 - 03/00
Art Institute of Los Angeles - Santa Monica, CA 08/98 - 07/00
Associates Degree in Computer Animation
American Animation Institute - North Hollywood, CA 03/01 - 12/01
Associates in Art - Sherman Oaks, CA 03/99 - 03/00
Art Institute of Los Angeles - Santa Monica, CA 08/98 - 07/00
Associates Degree in Computer Animation
Skills
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