Andrea Schmitz is an accomplished motion graphics designer who has made quite a name for herself in the animation industry, with a master's degree focused on visual narrative from the School of Visual Arts and a bachelor's degree in radio, television, and film from Northwestern University. Skilled in vector art, 2D character rigging and animation, traditional animation, and sound design, Schmitz has worked with several high-profile organizations in the past, including Business Insider, New York Magazine, The Bloc, Pearson, and Northwestern University Health Services.

At present, Schmitz works as a senior animation producer with Business Insider, where she uses her expertise to create visually stunning and engaging content for the brand's online platform. She has also worked as a freelance motion designer, where she successfully served clients on various independent projects.

Apart from her professional experience, Schmitz has a deep interest in visual storytelling, which has inspired her to pursue a career as a motion graphics designer. She is also passionate about exploring new technologies that can help her push the boundaries of animation.