Visible In Visuals #09 – Parents In Animation
Skwigly are proud to present the ninth panel from Visible In Visuals, an organisation pushing to make the animation and VFX industries more diverse and inclusive through honest, open conversation.
Join Steff Lee as she chairs an informative and enlightening discussion on what it is like to be a parent working in animation. The conversation includes a range of topics including how they coped as new parents, the balance between work and family life and how the industry responds to parenthood.
This panel is a diverse range of parents with children of varying ages.
Panelists:
- Emma Fernando – Series Producer at CN
- Jim le Fevre – Freelance director and educator
- Evgenia Golubeva and Myles McLeod – creators, writers and series directors.
- Robert Nelson – storyboard artist at Blue Zoo
- Marcia Rojas – 2D clean-up artist, animator and designer
- Rachel Thorn – 2D animator and animation designer
Chaired by Steff Lee
Illustration by Marcia Rojas