Alan Wan

Alan Wan is an Associate Professor specializing in Entertainment Design. He has an extensive career in animation, working at major studios such as Warner Bros., Disney, Nickelodeon, and Netflix as a director and producer. His work has garnered nominations for prestigious awards including the Primetime Emmy, Annie Awards, and BAFTA. In 2023, he co-founded Studio Giggex, developing projects like Sonic X Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings with Sega USA.

• Teaches classes: Storyboard 1, Storyboarding 2, Shorts Prep, CapStone PreProduction 1, Portfolio 1, Portfolio 2.

His research and professional practice focus on animation storytelling, visual narrative design, and collaborative production methodologies. Projects like Star Trek: Prodigy and Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles highlight his expertise in character-driven animated content.