Lawrence McWilliams

Lawrence McWilliams is a seasoned digital arts professional currently serving as a Digital Arts Instructor at the Exceptional Children's Foundation since June 2022. With significant freelance experience starting in 2018, Lawrence has worked as an Illustrator and Animator for major clients such as BET, Microsoft, and NBC/Universal, contributing to projects including animations for the BET documentary series "Ruff Ryders Chronicles" and illustrations for online ads. Prior roles include Illustrator at BookFuel, Storyboard Artist at Anvil and Iris, and UI Designer at Crazy Cool Apps. Lawrence holds a Master of Arts in Visual Development for Animation from the Academy of Art University and a Bachelor of Arts in Animation from California State University-Los Angeles.