Mark A. Walsh

Mark A. Walsh is an award-winning Creative known for his passion for innovation. He holds a degree in Character Animation from the California Institute of the Arts and attended Chaminade College Preparatory High School. Mark furthered his education by studying Animation at CSSSA - California State Summer School for the Arts and Film | Video | Animation at CalArts.

Throughout his career, Mark has held prominent roles in various organizations. He served as the Director of Animation at Halon Entertainment, Executive Creative Director at The Gottman Institute, and Writer/Director at Kitestring, Inc. Mark also brought his creative expertise to roles such as Executive Creative Producer at Calm, Creative Director at Meta, Advisory Board Member at Nimble Collective, and Creative Advisor at Penrose.

Mark A. Walsh has a rich history in the animation industry. He has worked at esteemed companies such as Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering, where he served as the Show Designer, Animatronics Director, and Animator. Mark was also the Head of Promotions at Pixar, as well as the Supervising Animator for 'Ratatouille' and Directing Animator for 'Finding Nemo'. Additionally, he was involved in projects like 'Monsters Inc.' and various other role including as a Feature Animator, Writer, Director, Actor, and Storyboard Artist.

Prior to his time at Pixar, Mark gained experience in the animation field through internships at DreamWorks Animation and Dream Quest Images. He has showcased his speaking abilities as a Keynote Speaker and honed his storytelling skills during his tenure as Story Developer at United Talent Agency.

Mark A. Walsh's diverse background in animation, storytelling, and creative leadership positions him as a seasoned professional in the industry, bringing a unique blend of talent and experience to every project.