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2023 Alumni Wall of Honor Recipients

Alicia "Ally" Sage
'16 Business of Art and Design

Production Coordinator
Walt Disney Animation
Burbank, California

Tim Harrington
'94 Computer Animation

Senior Animator
Sony Bluepoint Games
Austin, Texas

Sean Keller
'11 Film

Writer/Producer/Director
Accidental Jacket Entertainment
Los Angeles, California

Nicole Mauser
'06 Fine Art

Co-Founder/Director/Artist
Space & Time
Chicago, Illinois

Katelyn Johnson
'19 Game Art

Environment Texture Artist
Naughty Dog
Los Angeles, California

Amalia Fredericksen
'15 Graphic Design

Lead Product Designer
Instagram
New York, New York

Niko Guardia
'11 Fine Art

Art Director
Titmouse, Inc.
New York, New York

Alexis Copeland
'14 Motion Design

Principal Creative Director
Microsoft
Seattle, Washington

Anastasia Garcia
'09 Photography and Imaging

Photographer
New York, New York

Chitra Patel
'13 Interior Design

Design Manager
Starbucks, The Coffee Company
Chicago, Illinois

Bill Mayer
'72 Advertising Design

Illustrator
Bill Mayer, Inc.
Decatur, Georgia

Gretchen Leffler
'19 Visual Studies

VFX Artist
LAIKA Studios
Portland, Oregon

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2022

2022 Alumni Wall of Honor Recipients

Taylor Reed
'12 BOAD

Marketing Specialist
Sunny505
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Michael Yates
'14 Computer Animation

Director
Pixar Animation Studios
Emeryville, California

Tony Ahedo
'15 Film

Director/Producer
Pretty Sweet Films
New York, NY

Griffin Goodman
'17 Fine Art

Artist, Creative, Designer
Goodboy Griffin
Chicago, Illinois

Kevin Whitmeyer
'16 Game Art

Senior Environment Artist
Bungie
Bellevue, Washington

Thomas Pregiato
'11 Graphic Design

Brand Creative Director
Nike
Los Angeles, California

Carlos Villagra
'06 Fine Art

Head of Creative
Cloudco Entertainment
Cleveland, Ohio

Mauroof Ahmed
'13 Motion Design

Lead Product Designer, Media
LinkedIn
New York, New York

Iggy Smalls
'11 Photography & Imaging

Photographer
Barcelona, Spain

Dustin Seager
'05 Interior Design

Associate and Senior Designer
Gensler
Tampa, Florida

Wayland Moore
'57 Commercial Design

Painter, Designer, Poet, Educator
Decatur, Georgia

Tandeka Lauriciano
'15 Advertising Design

Content Designer
Meta
London, England

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2021

2021 Alumni Wall of Honor Recipients

Nadia Khan
'18 BOAD

Strategist
Heat + Deloitte Digital

Michelle Cowart
'96 Computer Animation

Character Animator
Dreamworks Feature Animation
Glendale, CA

Lesley Flanigan
'01 Fine Art

Sound Artist, Musician and Composer
New York, NY

Natasha Thornton
'14 Film

Sr. Cinematographer
USF Innovative Education
Tampa, FL

Jeremy Griffith
'11 Game Art

Lead VFX Artist
Cloud Chamber Studios
Novato, CA

Giselle Gurrero
'05 Graphic Design

Vice President, Creative
Impossible Foods
Los Angeles, CA

Ashley Wilkins
'10 Interior Design

Founder, Creative Director
Islyn Studio
Brooklyn, NY

Francis Vallejo
'09 Illustration

Freelance Book Illustrator
Associate Professor of Illustration
The College for Creative Studios
Detroit, MI

Sarah Johnson
'15 Motion Design

Art Director
Hello Sunshine
Los Angeles, CA

Ethan Berger
'15 Photography + Imaging

Creative Manager
Foot Locker North America
Bradenton, FL

2020

2020 Alumni Wall of Honor Recipients

Kate Fail
'11 Film

Travel Manager
New Regency Productions
Los Angeles, CA

Michael Marra
'16 Game Art

Lighting Artist
Blizzard Entertainment
Los Angeles, CA

Brianne Gagg
'18 Motion Design

Motion Designer
Buck
Los Angeles, CA

Jessica Sances Torres
'02 Computer Animation

Directing Animator
Pixar Animation Studios
San Francisco, CA

Mark Unger
'02 Graphic Design

Partner & Chief Creative Officer
Push
Orlando, FL

Angela Rodriguez
'05 Interior Design

CEO, Principal Interior Designer
Angela Rodriguez Interiors
Sarasota, FL

Edward Kinsella
'06 Illustration

Illustrator/Educator
St. Louis, MO

Alexandra Tibbe
'14 Business of Art & Design

Freelance Prop Stylist and Set Decorator
Sarasota, FL

Hadar Pitchon
'09 Photography + Imaging

Photographer
New York, NY

Jeffrey Scudder
'11 Fine Art

Assistant Professor of Emerging Digital Practices
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

2019

2019 Alumni Wall of Honor Recipients

Jeff Fowler
'02 Computer Animation

Film Director
Paramount Pictures
Los Angeles, CA

Sarah Watts
'08 Illustration

Creative Director & Co-Owner
Craftedmoon
Atlanta, GA

Jody Haneke
'95 Graphic Design

President & Founder
Haneke Design
Tampa, FL

Jake Ferguson
'16 Motion Design

Art Director
Los Angeles, CA

Ignacio Guajardo Unanue
'14 Game Art

Environment Artist
Bioware
Austin, TX

Athena Torri
'11 Photography & Imaging

Photographer
Beacon, NY

Keith Nielsen
'15 Business of Art & Design

Costume Designer
New York, NY

Shawna McFee
'07 Interior Design

Associates
Allen Architecture Interior Design
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

May Todd
'15 Film

Freelance Filmmaker
Memphis, TN

Christian Sampson
'98 Fine Art

Fine Artist
Los Angeles, CA

2018

2018 Alumni Wall of Honor Recipients

Jason Letkiewicz
'11 Film

Director & Writer
MTV
New York, NY

Sarah Kambara
'16 Business of Art & Design

Producer
JibJab Bros. Studios
Los Angeles, CA

Matt Oztalay
'11 Game Art

Senior Technical Artist
Certain Affinity
Austin, TX

James Heredia
'14 Motion Design

Motion Designer & Art Director
Portland, OR

Patrick Osborne
'03 Computer Animation

Animator & Director
Los Angeles, CA

Chie Fueki
'96 Fine Arts

Fine Artist
West Chester PA

Sascha Wagner
'96 Interior Design

President & CEO
Huntsman Architectural Group
San Francisco, CA

Michael Knapp
'95 Illustration

Production Designer
Blue Sky Studios
New York, NY

Jenna Ohnemus Peffley
'08 Photography & Imaging

Photographer & Creative Director
Los Angeles, CA

Ryan Meis
'05 Graphic Design

Partner & Creative Director
Stout & Lab Partners
San Francisco, CA