John Lee is a professor in the Animation 3D and DVFX programs and also serves as the emerging technology specialist in the School of Communications, Media, Arts and Design at Centennial College. For more than 15 years at the college, John has been privileged to develop and contribute to various courses, including Broadcasting Design, Character Modeling and Rigging, Short Film Production, Career Management and field placement.
With 25 years of industry experience, John has had the opportunity to work on 2D/3D animations, broadcast design, commercials and video game development projects. His journey includes roles such as a lead designer at Rocket Science VFX, Design Director at Hatch Studios and Senior Designer and Animator at Corus Entertainment. Throughout his career, John has had the chance to oversee the production pipeline for many animated projects, an experience he deeply values.