Exclusive: LA-based VFX studio Saffronic has hired an Executive Creative Director, soon after Skyler Mattson was named CEO.
Animation specialist Kevin J. Johnson has landed the role at the company, which launched last year and has been following a global expansion strategy since then.
Johnson has worked in animation for three decades and was most recently Supervising Director at Universal 1440 Entertainment on the final four seasons of Curious George.
At Saffronic, he will work closely with Kristy Scanlan, the company’s recently appointed SVP of Business Development, to foster relationships with new and existing clients. He’ll lead on communication of creative vision, concepts, ideas, and solutions to stakeholders, internal teams, and clients, and lead ongoing productions.
Saffronic is currently working with companies such as DreamWorks Animation, WildBrain and Trioscope.
“Kevin brings to Saffronic his expertise across every discipline of animation, and combined with his impressive creative vision, he...
Animation specialist Kevin J. Johnson has landed the role at the company, which launched last year and has been following a global expansion strategy since then.
Johnson has worked in animation for three decades and was most recently Supervising Director at Universal 1440 Entertainment on the final four seasons of Curious George.
At Saffronic, he will work closely with Kristy Scanlan, the company’s recently appointed SVP of Business Development, to foster relationships with new and existing clients. He’ll lead on communication of creative vision, concepts, ideas, and solutions to stakeholders, internal teams, and clients, and lead ongoing productions.
Saffronic is currently working with companies such as DreamWorks Animation, WildBrain and Trioscope.
“Kevin brings to Saffronic his expertise across every discipline of animation, and combined with his impressive creative vision, he...
- 8/1/2023
- by Jesse Whittock
- Deadline Film + TV
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