Rachel Schmieg

Rachel Schmieg is a Professor of Animation at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), serving since 2024. She holds a B.F.A. in Animation from SCAD and a B.A. in Character Animation from The Animation Workshop. Her professional career spans over a decade in traditional/2D animation for major studios and projects.

• Educational Affiliation: SCAD Savannah, GA

Her expertise lies in 2D animation, character animation, and visual storytelling, with notable projects including:

• "Virgin Voyages Presents the Voyage" commercial (2023)
• Kelly Clarkson's music videos "Under the Mistletoe" and "Dollface" (2020–2021)
• Genndy Tartakovsky's "Unicorn Warriors Eternal" for Cartoon Network
• Baymax Dreams as 2D animation lead for Walt Disney Animation Studios (2016–2020)

Her work has supported clients like Disney, Cartoon Network, DreamWorks, and the Museum of Oslo. She is also involved in an unannounced upcoming project and Diana K. Lee's crowd-funded short film Orens Way.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided information.