Jason Scheier
Jason Scheier
Production Designer
Los Angeles, United States

Summary

Jason is a seasoned Production Designer, Art Director, and instructor with a Bachelors of Science in Animation from The Art Institute of California. With experience in various prestigious studios like DreamWorks Animation, Warner Brothers, and Walt Disney Imagineering, and teaching roles at renowned institutions like Art Center College of Design, Jason excels in bringing imaginative worlds to life.

Jason was a Production Designer on critically acclaimed Netflix animation Blue Eye Samurai, and upcoming Transformers One.

Annie Award Nominated for Outstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Television/Media Production on Episode 1, "Hammerscale", Blue Eye Samurai.

Skills

Art DirectionWorld BuildingVisual DevelopmentConcept DesignTeaching3D Modeling3D VisualizationPhotographyPhoto-manipulationDigital PaintingMatte PaintingSculptingDigital SculptingEnvironment DesignTransport DesignGame DesignCinematics

Software proficiency

3ds Max
3ds Max
After Effects
After Effects
Keyshot
Keyshot
Maya
Maya
Mudbox
Mudbox
Corel Painter
Corel Painter
Photoshop
Photoshop
SketchBook Pro
SketchBook Pro
ZBrush
ZBrush
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom

Productions

    • Movie
      Untitled Transformers Feature Film
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Production Designer
    • Company
      Paramount Animation
    • Movie
      Ultraman, Made in Japan
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Senior Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      Netflix Animation
    • TV Production
      Blue Eye Samurai
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Production Designer
    • Company
      Netflix
    • Movie
      Darkmouth
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Production Designer
    • Company
      Alcon Entertainment
    • Movie
      Darkmouth
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Art Director
    • Company
      Alcon Entertainment
    • Movie
      Smallfoot
    • Year
      2018
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      Warner Animation Group
    • TV Production
      Dragons: Race to the Edge
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Video Game
      Battlefield 4
    • Year
      2013
    • Role
      Senior Concept Artist
    • Company
      DICE
    • Movie
      Home
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Movie
      Almost Home
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Movie
      How to Train Your Dragon 2
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Movie
      Turbo
    • Year
      2013
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Movie
      The Croods
    • Year
      2013
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Movie
      Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Movie
      The Pig who cried Werewolf
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Movie
      Thriller Night
    • Year
      2011
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Movie
      Megamind
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • TV Production
      Scared Shrekless
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • TV Production
      Neighbors from Hell
    • Year
      2010
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation
    • Movie
      Monsters vs Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
    • Year
      2009
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG
    • Movie
      Kung Fu Panda Secrets of the Furious Five
    • Year
      2008
    • Role
      Visual Development Artist
    • Company
      DreamWorks Animation SKG

Experience

  • Production Designer at Netflix Animation
    Hollywood, United States of America
    April 2020 - Present

  • Production Designer at Alcon Entertainment
    Burbank, United States of America
    March 2017 - April 2020

    ▪ Production Design | Art Direction on upcoming feature film "Darkmouth."

  • Senior Visual Development Designer at Warner Brothers Feature Animation
    Burbank, United States of America
    August 2015 - February 2017

    Builder of Worlds

  • Senior Concept Designer at DICE LA (Electronic Arts)
    Playa Vista, United States of America
    July 2014 - June 2015

  • Visual Development Artist at DreamWorks Animation SKG
    Glendale, United States of America
    March 2008 - July 2014