Austin Goddard
About Austin Goddard
Austin Goddard is a hardware producer at Apple, having transitioned through various roles in the tech and entertainment industries. He has experience at Pixar Animation Studios and has a background in graphic design and community management.
Current Role at Aquent
Austin Goddard has been serving as a Hardware Producer at Apple through Aquent since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing hardware production processes and ensuring that projects meet the required specifications and timelines. His experience in the tech industry contributes to his effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at Pixar Animation Studios
Austin Goddard worked at Pixar Animation Studios in various capacities from 2015 to 2019. He began as a Production Intern for three months in 2015, followed by roles as a Production Assistant from 2015 to 2017 and as a Production Coordinator from 2017 to 2019. His tenure at Pixar provided him with valuable experience in the animation production process.
Education and Expertise
Austin Goddard studied at Texas A&M University from 2011 to 2015, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Visualization. This academic background laid the foundation for his career in both hardware production and animation, equipping him with relevant skills and knowledge.
Early Career and Community Engagement
Before his roles in the tech and animation industries, Austin Goddard worked as a Talent Manager and Community Liaison at Grand Stafford Theater from 2014 to 2015. He also served as a Graphic Design Assistant at the Texas A&M University Real Estate Center in 2013. These positions helped him develop skills in community engagement and design.
Additional Work Experience
Austin Goddard has held various roles that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Student Worker at the Texas A&M University Jordan Institute from 2012 to 2013 and as an Assistant Client Producer at CGBOT from 2014 to 2015. These experiences provided him with a diverse skill set applicable to his current work.