Daniel A. Rodriguez
About Daniel A. Rodriguez
Daniel A. Rodriguez is an animator with a background in cinematography and film/video production. He has worked for several notable companies, including Pixar Animation Studios, Blizzard Entertainment, and Sony Pictures Imageworks.
Work at Pixar Animation Studios
Daniel A. Rodriguez has been employed as an Animator at Pixar Animation Studios since 2020. He works in Emeryville, California, contributing to the studio's renowned animated films. Pixar is known for its innovative storytelling and cutting-edge animation techniques, and Rodriguez plays a role in bringing characters and stories to life through his animation skills.
Previous Experience in Animation
Prior to his current role at Pixar, Daniel A. Rodriguez gained extensive experience in the animation industry. He worked at Blizzard Entertainment as an Animator from 2019 to 2020 in Irvine, California. He also held a position at Electronic Arts (EA) for 8 months in 2017 and spent 11 months at Sony Pictures Imageworks in 2018 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Additionally, he worked at NightWheel Pictures, LLC for 2 years from 2015 to 2017 and briefly at Lightstream Animation Studios in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Daniel A. Rodriguez studied Cinematography and Film/Video Production at the Academy of Art University from 2007 to 2010. He also completed a two-year program in Character Animation at Animation Mentor from 2013 to 2015. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both technical skills and creative storytelling, essential for his role as an Animator.
Career Timeline in Animation
Daniel A. Rodriguez's career in animation spans several years and various notable companies. He began his professional journey at NightWheel Pictures, LLC in 2015, followed by roles at Lightstream Animation Studios and Electronic Arts (EA). He continued to build his experience at Sony Pictures Imageworks before joining Blizzard Entertainment. His career trajectory reflects a commitment to developing his skills in the animation field.