Scott Holmes is an accomplished animation director, illustrator, and writer. Originally from Los Angeles, California, he resides in Toronto, ON. With over 20 years of experience, Scott has lent his creative expertise to a wide range of projects, including blockbuster films such as Red One and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, acclaimed television series like Stranger Things: Season 4, and beloved preschool shows like Wallykazam! His portfolio also includes memorable commercials, including the original Mucinex ad featuring Mr. Mucus.
Work History
Animation Supervisor
Rodeo FX
November 2021 - Present
Toronto, ON, CAN
Head Of Animation/ Animation Director
Cinesite
April 2019 - Present
montreal, QC
Instructor-Creatures
iAnimate
January 2012 - Present
Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area
Animation Instructor at iAnimate.net:Online Animation School.
Lead Animator
Framestore
July 2018 - March 2019
Montreal, Canada
Animation Supervisor
Cinesite
October 2017 - July 2018
Montreal, Canada Area
Senior Animator
Double Negative
March 2017 - October 2017
London, United Kingdom
Assistant Professor and Director of Animation and VFX
Daemen College
August 2014 - March 2017
Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area
Responsible for oversight of curriculum development and advancement as well as being associate professor of the BFA animation program at Daemen College. In charge of scheduling and hiring of adjunct and full time faculty, student advisement, community outreach, guest speakers, budgets, and long term development of the ICEA.
CG Animation Director
Nickelodeon Animation Studio
June 2013 - January 2016
Greater Los Angeles Area
CG animation director on WallyKazam! season 1 and season 2
Assistant Animation SupervisorRobot and Monster
Nickelodeon Animation Studio
February 2011 - February 2012
Assistant CG animation director on Robot and Monster season 1
Animator
Rhythm & Hues Studios
November 2010 - February 2011
Animated a few Carlos shots on the film HOP. Good times!
Lead Animator
Double Negative
October 2008 - November 2010
Lead animator on the film Paul. Great Crew, the best!
Also helped with proof of concept animation for "Iron Man 2," "Paul" and "John Carter of Mars". All Awarded
Animator
Double Negative
October 2007 - October 2008
Animator on Hellboy2.
animator
Sony Pictures Imageworks
June 2005 - October 2007
The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, Open Season, Monster House, Beowulf, I am Legend
animator
Kachew!
2004 - 2007
Mucinex, Campbells soup, Joy, and other commercials.
animator
Digital Domain
2005 - 2005
Disney Commercials and other commercial projects
animator
Rhythm & Hues Studios
2004 - 2005
Garfield 1, Test for "The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe"
character animator
Cinesite
2002 - 2003
X-Men 2, Freddy Vs. Jason
Animator
Wētā FX
2002 - 2002
Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers
character animator
Warner Bros. Animation
2002 - 2002
Scooby Dooby Doo
animator/compositor
Centropolis Effects
1997 - 2002
Flubber, The Faculty, Godzilla, Stuart Little, 13th Floor, End or Days, The Patriot, Eight Legged Freaks, Scorpion King, Matrix 2 (for a milli second)