Tony Mecca

Tony Mecca

Director/Animator

Supervisor Animator / 19 yrs

Orlando, FL

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Senior Animator

Madden NFL 19: Longshot Homecoming (2018)

Animator

Sausage Party (2016)

Senior Animator

Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)

Furious 7 (2015)

Animator

America's Army: True Soldiers (2007)

Animator

Family Guy (2006)

Character Animator

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

Animator

Rio 2 (2014)

Lost River (2015)

Animator

Epic (2013)

Lead Feature Film Character Animator

Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)

Lead Feature Film Character Animator

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked (2011)

Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)

Video games character animator

Conduit 2 (2011)

Video games character animator

Family Guy: Uncensored (2009)

Video games character animator

The Conduit (2009)

R.I.P.D. (2013)

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Creative leader with over a decade and a half of major Hollywood feature films, AAA games, mixed reality and theme park attraction and technology development experience. Animator/Inventor/Innovator/Director
Work History

  • Creative Producer

    Universal Studios

    June 2018 - Present
    Orlando FL

    Directing the innovation studio, supervising animation and leading teams of creatives for the next generation media and attractions for Universal Studios Theme Parks.

  • Senior Cinematic Reality MR Animator

    Magic Leap

    July 2015 - April 2017
    Florida

  • Senior Animator

    Sony Pictures Imageworks

    September 2014 - July 2015

  • Senior Animator

    Nitrogen Studios

    April 2014 - May 2014

  • Animator

    Blue Sky Studios

    July 2013 - December 2013

    Animated on:
    Rio 2

  • Lead Animator

    Digital Domain

    January 2014 - May 2014

  • Senior Animator

    Rainmaker Entertainment

    March 2013 - June 2013

  • Animator

    Blue Sky Studios

    October 2012 - January 2013

    Animated on:

    - Epic

  • Lead Feature Film Character Animator

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    February 2011 - November 2012

    Animated on:
    - R.I.P.D
    - Snow White and the Huntsman (nominated "Best Visual Effects" Academy award)
    - Alvin and the Chipmunks 3
    - Mr Poppers Penguins

  • Video games character animator

    High-Voltage Software

    September 2005 - February 2011

    Finished "Family Guy: The Video Game" as a primary animator as well as Americas Army for the Xbox 360 and The Conduit. Senior animator on the Conduit 2.
    Conduit 2 (Wii)
    The Conduit (Wii)
    Americas Army: True Soldiers (X360)
    Family Guy the Video Game (XBOX, Ps2, PSP)

  • Technician

    CMIT - Compusa - Onshore - Data Medics

    1999 - 2005

    Had various computer repair and custom computer design jobs throughout high school and college.

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Education

  • Animation Mentor

    2008 - 2010

  • Illinois Institute of Art

    2002 - 2005