AARON HOLLY
Creature Technical Director
Weta Digital
Aaron Holly has over ten years of production experience in Videogames, Visual Effects and Feature Animation studios. Because Aaron has worked in a number of studios and pipelines over the years he is able to bring a wide range of experience, knowledge and insight to his tutorials.
Aaron first began taking 2D animation classes while getting his Bachelors Degree at UCLA. He then continued his studies at the Academy of Art College where he earned an MFA in Computer Arts and later, while working in Visual Effects, returned to teach Graduate & Undergraduate classes.
After a few years in the Videogame industry Aaron made the leap into Visual Effects working at Tippett Studio. He then went on to work at Industrial Light + Magic, ESC Entertainment, DreamWorks Animation and, currently, Disney Feature Animation. He has worked on various projects including The Haunting, Hollow Man, Mummy Returns, Time Machine, Matrix Reloaded, Shark Tale, Meet The Robinsons & Rapunzel as a Character Technical Director. Aaron is now working as a Creature TD on exciting new projects at Weta Digital.







