Ed Ghertner
Production Design at Walt Disney Company
- Role
- Layout Supervisor Art Director at Walt Disney Animation Studios
- Location
- Los Angeles County, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ed Ghertner
As a BFA graduate of Cal Arts, Ed has worked on many features from Disney, Universal and Warner Bros. as an Animator, layout artist, Layout Supervisor and Art Director. He also has worked on many television shows and series as a layout artist to Producer/Director and has received an Emmy for Directing. Ed is a member of the Motion Picture Academy, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, ASIFA, Director of Animation for the Burbank International Film Festival and is a published author of “Layout and Composition for Animation” & children’s book “Jewels of Alcazar”. He has taught art classes and continues to give lectures at schools as well as creating new projects.Experienced Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the entertainment industry.
Experience
Layout Supervisor Art Director
Jan 1980 — Present
Education
California Institute of the Arts
BFA, animation/Film
1976 — 1980
Granada Hills High School
Math/Art
1973 — 1976
Skills
- Illustration
- Art Direction
- Special Effects
- Toon Boom
- Character Rigging
- Computer Graphics
- Layout
- Digital Compositing
- Art
- Concept Design
- After Effects
- Motion Graphics
- Photoshop
- 3d
- Cinematics
- Animation
- Character Animation
- Nuke
- Storyboarding
- Conceptual Art
- Drawing
- Video Games
- Feature Films
- Visual Effects
- Mel
- Pre-Visualization
- Flash
- Cartoons
- Creative Direction
- Film
- Traditional Animation
- Shake
- 3d Modeling
- Commercials
- Matte Painting
- Actionscript
- Rigging
- Premiere
- Digital Painting
- Directing
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