David Coleman

David Coleman is an experienced Technical Animation Director currently at The Coalition Studio since October 2011, overseeing the Technical Animation and Rigging teams as well as animation tool and pipeline development. Previously, David served as Technical Art Director, focusing on rigging for Gears of War games and developing asset management systems. David's extensive background includes being an animation panelist for the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences from 2001 to January 2022 and serving as Senior CG Supervisor of Rigging at EA, where David contributed to the establishment of EA's motion capture studio. Additionally, David taught an animation course at The Art Institute of Vancouver from 2000 to 2003 and provided modeling and animation services as a self-employed professional at Revolution Graphics from 1994 to 1996.