Paul Katzen

Paul Katzen is a highly skilled Senior Pipeline TD at Framestore, bringing extensive experience in rigging and technical art across various prestigious companies. With a career spanning over a decade, Paul has effectively managed development teams, maintained code quality, and designed core APIs for rigging, cloth, and hair departments. Significant achievements include re-architecturing the rigging code base to enhance scalability, and creating a build environment for Maya plugins. Previous roles also include Senior Rigging Pipeline TD positions at Boulder Media and Method Studios, along with work as a Generalist TD and CG Generalist at Luma Pictures and SCALABLE Network Technologies. Paul holds an MFA in Rigging/Technical Art from the Academy of Art University and a BFA in Drawing and Printmaking from Pratt Institute.