About Ryan Simmons

Ryan started his art career animating on feature films while working at Dreamworks and Warner Bros studios. His animation skills contributed to the films Quest for Camelot, The Road to El Dorado, Spirit and The Iron Giant.

His animations have won many awards and his art skills have been used in TV commercials, online games, collectible cards and embroidered logos.

Ryan has been a guest art instructor for many secondary schools, colleges, businesses and conventions. He taught animation for nine years at Utah Valley University where he helped students use their art skills to bring characters and stories to life!