Bill Watts

Bill Watts is a highly skilled VFX CG Rigging Lead at LAIKA Studios since September 2016, where responsibilities include leading a team in character rigging for the Wildwood production. Prior experience includes roles as RP CG Rigger, Jr VFX CG Rigger, and Developer at Vulintus, where Bill contributed to the Opti-Speech project and user interface design. An educational background includes a Master of Fine Arts in Arts, Technology & Emerging Communications from The University of Texas at Dallas, with a focus on Character Rigging, and a Bachelor of Arts in Arts and Humanities from the same institution. Additional experience includes teaching rigging courses and various positions in camp counseling and delivery roles.