Zoe is a currently a crowds animator at DreamWorks Animation, working on The Wild Robot (2024). She previously worked on Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) and Ruby Gillman Teenage Kraken (2023).
In 2014, Zoe graduated summa cum laude from California College of the Arts, earning her BFA in Animation and a secondary concentration in Metal Arts.
Several other notable productions she has recently been a part of include the following projects – Under the Boardwalk from Paramount Pictures, animated by DNEG Feature Animation. ANDY a shot film with Ignite Animation Studios, Hidden Dragon from Magic Hill Animation Studios, and the DC feature film Aquaman (2018). Zoe has also worked on AAA games, titles include Injustice 2 and The Evil Within 2. During her time at Creative Capers Entertainment, she was both a character animator and production artist on a variety of projects for Walt Disney World, and Walt Disney Interactive.
She is the author of a fictional short story that has published in the anthology; California’s Emerging Writers: Fiction, which was published in late 2018. If you are interested, you can order the book following this link to the publisher’s website.
Zoe enjoys learning new skills such as juggling and magic tricks, researching anomalies, hiking, and playing guitar.
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