In 1993, Women in Animation started with a simple goal: to foster the careers of women in the animation industry by offering a community of support and connectedness. It was, as so often said, a different time. Or was it? Join some of the original founding members as they discuss the landscape that sparked the […]
Dive into the World of Gaming & Animation at WIA Portland's first Roundtable! This virtual event, hosted/moderated by Katelyn Goldstein, will focus on Gaming and Animation. We’ll discuss the relationship between both industries including the rise of animation in the gaming industry and the potential for cross-media collaboration. Viewers will have the opportunity to share […]
Your resume is your ticket to landing your dream job in this exciting industry. Join our Animation Industry Resume Workshop and learn the essential strategies to craft a compelling resume that will make you stand out from the competition. In this interactive and informative workshop, you will gain valuable insights into creating a tailored resume […]
Whether you're a student aspiring to enter the animation industry, a freelance animator looking to expand your client base, or a seasoned professional aiming to make new connections, this workshop will provide you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to build meaningful connections, foster collaborations, and advance your career in animation. Workshop Presenters Ila […]
Join us for an evening of empowerment, entertainment, and enlightenment as we gain insights into the creative process of the women who have contributed their talents to help make "Invincible" a sensation. This exclusive event celebrates the creative brilliance of women behind the scenes of this groundbreaking series. Panelists: Helen Leigh, co-executive producer, co-writer Atom Eve Haylee Herrick, director, […]
Join us for a conversation highlighting the creativity, talent, and leadership of the women of Spiffy Pictures. This panel will provide a unique opportunity to gain direct insights from Caroline Bandolik, Vice President, Production, and Yowza! Animation's Lisa Whittick, Director of Spiffy's long-running hit PBS KIDS' series "Nature Cat" and the upcoming "Carl the Collector."Â […]
DON’T MISS OUT! We're thrilled to invite you to our next Roundtable on Outreach Etiquette! This virtual event, moderated by Sara Coleman, will focus on effective outreach and networking strategies. Our seasoned panelists will share their top tips and tricks to help you navigate the networking world like a pro. Whether you're a fresh grad […]
For over 40 years, Aardman has entertained and charmed the world, creating much-loved characters and bringing unforgettable stories to life. Join us for a conversation highlighting the creativity, talent, and leadership of some of the women behind Aardman’s success. This panel will provide a unique opportunity to gain direct insights from women who have overcome challenges […]
Join us for an engaging conversation with the talented minds behind the creation of Kung Fu Panda 4! In this lively panel discussion, some of the women behind DreamWorks' newest film will take you behind the scenes of the latest installment of this beloved franchise, offering insight into the creative process and sharing delightful anecdotes […]
Join us for an inspiring and enlightening panel discussion as we spotlight some of the talented women driving innovation and creativity at Steamroller Animation. From groundbreaking storytelling to revolutionary character designs, these remarkable women are shaping the future of animation and paving the way for the next generation of artists and storytellers. They will share […]
