David Torres

David Torres

Senior Animation Supervisor / 17 yrs

San Francisco, CA

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Directing Animator

Inside Out 2 (2024)

Animation & Story By

Pixar Popcorn (2021)

Additional Animation

The Boss Baby (2017)

Head Of Character Animation

Penguins of Madagascar (2014)

Key Animator

Planes (2013)

Additional Animator

Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)

Supervising Animator

Megamind (2010)

Supervising Animator

Surviving Sid (2008)

Lead Animator

Robots (2005)

CG Character Animation

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

3-D Layout Artist / Animator

Gone Nutty (2002)

Work History
  • Animator

    Pixar

    July 2015 - Present
    San Francisco, CA

    Currently working on "The Good Dinosaur" as an animator

  • Head of Character Animation

    DreamWorks Animation

    April 2014 - July 2015
    redwood city, california

    I'm the Head of Character Animation (HOCA) on the up coming movie "Puss in Boots 2"

  • Supervising Animator

    DreamWorks Animation

    August 2008 - July 2015

    Supervising Animator on "How to Train Your Dragon", "Megamind", "Madagascar 3", "How To Train Your Dragon 2"

  • Mentor

    Animation Collaborative

    January 2012 - May 2012
  • Lead Animator

    Blue Sky Studios

    August 2000 - July 2008

    As an animator I worked on "Ice Age", "Gone Nutty", and "No Time for Nuts". Then I became a lead animator and worked on "Robots", "Ice Age 2", and "Horton Hears A Who". I was also the Supervising Animator on "Aunt Fanny's tour of Booty" and "Surviving Sid"

  • Animator

    Retro Studios

    January 2000 - July 2000
  • Animator

    Will Vinton Studios

    September 1999 - December 1999
  • Animator

    Walt Disney Imagineering

    August 1999 - September 1999
  • Animator (Internship)

    Walt Disney Imagineering

    May 1998 - August 1998
Education
  • Ringling College of Art and Design

    1995 - 1999