Michael Navarro

Michael Navarro

Senior Character TD / 14 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Character TD

Frozen 2 (2019)

Character TD

Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)

Effects Animator

Olaf's Frozen Adventure (2017)

Character Technical Director

Moana (2016)

Character Technical Director

Zootopia (2016)

Character Technical Director

Big Hero 6 (2014)

Character Technical Director

Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011)

Visual Effects Artist

The Smurfs (2011)

Stereo Compositor

Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

Visual Effects Artist

The Green Hornet (2011)

Animator

Atlas' Revenge (2009)

Stereo Compositor

Shrek The Third (2007)

Stereo Compositor

Shrek 2 (2004)

Character Technical Director

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003)

Work History

  • Character TD

    Walt Disney Animation Studios

    February 2013 - July 2030
    Burbank, CA

    Rigged characters on Big Hero 6, Moana, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Frozen 2, and shorts. Also did technical animation.

  • Character TD

    Nickelodeon Animation Studio

    May 2011 - February 2013
    Burbank, CA

    Rigged characters on Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Education

  • BA, Digital Media

    UCF

    January 2007 - May 2009