Maxon’s SIGGRAPH 2024 Presenter List

Maxon shared their presenter list for SIGGRAPH 2024, the premier conference and exhibition for computer graphics and interactive design. The conference takes place in Denver at the end of July.

Maxon’s booth, #309, will feature artist presentations and the latest news and updates on Maxon One.  If you can’t attend the conference, watch the live stream for various artist presentations.   

Get your free SIGGRAPH Exhibits Pass with Maxon’s Guest Pass Code: MAXO485232.

SIGGRAPH 2024 Presenters for Maxon (Booth #309):  

• Ana Carolina Pereira is a 3D technical artist with a simple mission to make fellow artists, especially beginners, feel empowered, driven, and equipped to propel their careers forward. She is an official ZBrushLIVE streamer, and runs her own academy, providing one-to-one mentorship and workshops on 3D Art development. 
• Anders Rahm is the co-founder and partner of the full-service creative production house Raw Cereal. His path to co-founding Raw Cereal in 2022 was an unparalleled journey that started with dreams of becoming a creative force, dropping out of college, shadowing the industry’s veterans, and quickly climbing the ranks to become one of the leading innovators in creative production. Prior to launching Raw Cereal in 2022, Rahm’s recent projects included work with leading artists including Kid Cudi, Morgan Wallen, and J Balvin. 
• Braden Wheeler is a design-focused creative director at Roger LA. On the box (and in the weeds) he has designed, animated, and directed projects for global brands in the commercial and entertainment worlds for almost two decades. 
• Byron Stanford is a passionate 3D artist and animator who thrives on creativity and innovation. Enthusiastic about AI tools he creates engaging tutorials and courses to help integrate AI into creative pipelines. 
• EJ Hassenfratz is a multi-Emmy-winning 3D artist and educator based in Denver, Colorado. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, EJ has conducted numerous webinars and presented at events such as NAB, Adobe Video World, and SIGGRAPH. He is the creative director at the School of Motion and a regular contributor to the Maxon blog. EJ’s passion for creating engaging content and sharing his knowledge with others has made him a highly respected figure in the motion design community. 
• Harrison Vincent is a versatile freelance director, designer, and animator from Denver, CO. With a passion for large personal projects and a commitment to mastering new software, he thrives at the intersection of design and 3D, crafting captivating visual experiences.  
• Jacqueline “Jisu” Choe works as a freelance digital creative & creator at Jisu. She stands as a tastemaker and trendsetter, influencing culture through her own iconoclastic, subversive work, and has been featured in many publications and exhibited internationally. 
• Jen Van Horn is a senior motion designer and a freelance art director. She also works as a digital artist, video editor, photo-manipulator, motion design mentor, online educator, TA at the School of Motion, and podcast host/creative director for the weekly mograph chat, “Monday Meeting”. 
• Josh Brockett is a 3D artist who mainly focuses on making dystopian and surrealistic sci-fi environments using Cinema 4D and Redshift.  
• Luis Miranda works as a 3D motion designer whose list of clients includes The Mill, NFL, The Famous Group, Carolina Panthers, and Beeple.  
• Patrick Foley is a 3D artist specializing in digital photorealism within the food and product space.  
• Sam Surtandi works as a freelance art director who loves making things move. That is why she decided to pursue a career in motion design that incorporates her love for bold but clean imagery.  
• Sarah Gibson is a designer with over twelve years of experience. After working as a freelancer in 2020 she has worked on a variety of projects from social media pieces to titles and VFX for broadcast and film.  
• Scott Unruh is a freelance 3D artist who specializes in character design. He combines miniature painting and digital texturing to create stunning digital renders into tangible models. 
• Shawn Astrom is a 3D generalist, look dev artist, and the owner of SA Studios, Inc. He creates cutting-edge CGI for clients like Greyscalegorilla, Bose, Nike, and others using Cinema 4D and Redshift while developing innovative 3D assets for fellow artists.