Graham Read

Graham Read is an experienced Armature CG Modeller and Puppet Fabricator currently working at LAIKA, LLC since April 2014, with responsibilities including designing and fabricating stop-motion puppet armatures and internal mechanics. Previous roles include serving as Head of Armature Department for "The Little Prince" at TouTenKartoon, and working as an Armaturist for "The Boxtrolls" at Laika. Graham's freelance work includes Stop-Motion puppet fabrication and leading puppet building for the short film "The Fox and the Chickadee." Additionally, Graham possesses extensive experience from Cuppa Coffee Animation, contributing to various major network stop-motion projects, and has a background in puppet fabrication from Electropolis Studio. Educational qualifications include studies at Toronto Image Works and OCAD.