Elliott Roberts

Amazon Astro
Senior UX Motion Designer

Elliott Roberts has been a professional animator since 2005. He started at Blue Sky Studios working on the film Robots, and went on to work at Industrial Light & Magic and Pixar Animation Studios on various productions including Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Ratatouille. Elliott has over 7 years of experience working on video games and was nominated for Best Writing at the 2011 GDC Choice Awards as a co-writer and designer on Double Fine’s Costume Quest. He currently teaches Game Animation Fundamentals and Body Mechanics, the second Core Animation Course at Animation Mentor.

Elliott’s Credits

Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens

Iron Man

Ratatouille

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

Films

  • Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens
  • Iron Man
  • Ratatouille
  • Charlotte’s Web
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
  • The Shaggy Dog
  • The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D
  • Robots

Games

  • Broken Age
  • Dead and Buried (Oculus)
  • The Cave
  • Sesame Street: Once Upon a Monster
  • Iron Brigade
  • Costume Quest
  • Brütal Legend

Theme Park

  • Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage – Disneyland Theme Park Ride

Courses Taught By Elliott

Courses may vary from term to term.

Body
Mechanics

12-Week Course

Learn to animate realistic bipedal movement.

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