Mark C. Harris
About Mark C. Harris
Mark C. Harris is an Animation Supervisor with extensive experience in the animation industry, currently working at Pixar Animation Studios since 2019. He co-founded Ex Populus in 2021 and has held various roles at notable studios including Blue Sky Studios, Baobab Studios, and Quorum Films.
Work at Pixar Animation Studios
Mark C. Harris has held multiple roles at Pixar Animation Studios since 2008. He initially worked as an Animator until 2016, contributing to various projects over an eight-year period. Following this, he served as a Directing Animator for one year, from 2016 to 2017. He then transitioned to a role in Character Development and Animation from 2013 to 2015. Since 2019, he has been working as an Animation Supervisor, overseeing animation processes and guiding creative direction.
Experience at Blue Sky Studios
Mark C. Harris worked at Blue Sky Studios as a Senior Animator from 2005 to 2008. During his three years there, he contributed to the studio's animation projects, enhancing his skills and experience in the animation industry.
Co-Founder and Head Creative at Ex Populus
Since 2021, Mark C. Harris has been the Co-Founder and Head Creative at Ex Populus, located in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, he leads creative initiatives and oversees the development of projects, utilizing his extensive background in animation.
Background and Education
Mark C. Harris studied at the Academy of Art University from 2001 to 2005, where he achieved a degree in animation. This educational foundation provided him with the necessary skills to pursue a career in animation and film, leading to various roles in prominent studios.
Skills and Expertise
Mark C. Harris possesses skills in virtual reality and VR technologies, which he applies to his animation projects. He is proficient in using industry-standard software such as Unity and Maya, enhancing his capabilities in creating animated content.