Esdras Varagnolo has extensive work experience in the animation industry. Esdras currently works at Skydance as the Senior Vice President of Creative Production, a role they have held since February 2019. Prior to that, they worked at Pixar Animation Studios, where they held various roles. From 2016 to 2019, they served as the Compositing Lead for the film Incredibles 2. In 2015, they were the Compositing Supervisor for the film Lou and also worked in the Technical Development of the film Piper. Esdras started their career at Pixar Animation Studios in 2005 and held several positions, including Lighting Supervisor, Lighting Tech Lead, Master Lighting, and Lighting Technical Director. Before joining Pixar, they worked at Digital Domain as a Lighting Lead and Digital Artist.
Esdras Varagnolo completed a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree at Universidad de los Andes (VE) from 1992 to 1996.
February, 2019 - present