About | zwpayer

I'm currently a Production Supervisor at Exceptional Minds.

I have extensive knowledge of the following graphics and compositing programs:

Adobe - Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate, After Effects, Premiere, Audition

Autodesk - Shotgrid, Maya, ToonBoom - Harmony, Storyboard Pro & more!

Check out my LinkedIn Skills Page to see a list of the programs that

I've earned badges for and endorsements from some of the fantastic people I've taught.

I graduated from California State University Long Beach with a Bachelor's Degree in

Fine Art with an emphasis in Animation / Illustration and a Minor in Marketing.

I've also attended various art-intensive workshops at: Pepperdine University, UCLA

and Digipen Institute of Technology (I taught here too! Summer 2020)

I've been a Screen Actors Guild Member since 2003,

and have plenty of experience working in

professional production pipelines in front of and behind the camera.

I've even spent a few years as a Disneyland Cast Member

in the Parades and Performance department.

I am a Program Director for Camp Esperanza, and a
Young Adult Engagement Board Chairman for the Arthritis Foundation.

In October of 2023, I rode in my first California Coast Classic,

a 525 Mile Charity Bike Tour that rides from San Francisco to Los Angeles,

and was awarded as a top fundraiser.

In July of 2024, I was nationally recognized

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