Andre Kirk

Art Director, Lucasfilm Animation

Studied Graphic Design at Technikon Pretoria in South Africa.

13 years at Rainbow Studios/THQ (Games and animation), 1997-2013

Initially hired as a storyboard artist and later progressed through all levels of concept art and art director roles

Working in a smaller studio required needing to be able to do a bit of everything in a variety of different styles. This adaptability has proven invaluable in enabling me to work on a wide variety of projects.

10 years at Lucasfilm Animation

• 2010 - 2017 Concept Designer
• 2017 - 2019 Senior Concept Designer
• 2019 - current - Art Director

The ability to adjust to changing needs/styles in every aspect of my job has been an essential tool in my profession