Michael Annear

Mike is an Animation Director specializing in development, character design, educational children's media (& puppets!).

With over twenty years of animation production experience Mike has collaborated with clients such as Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, PBS Kids, Hasbro, WGBH, and Disney Jr. His prior work includes the role of Art and Animation Director of CloudKid, an award-winning digital creative agency,  Animation Supervisor at Soup2Nuts, where he contributed to the production of several television series including the Emmy Award-winning series WordGirl, as well as developing and directing an interactive story experience at Jibo, an innovative social robotics design company. Mike is currently creating and developing children's media as well as teaching here at the college of Art + Design.