Gareth Thomas has a diverse work experience in the animation industry. Gareth started their career in 2006 at Strika Entertainment, where they worked on the Supa Strikas animation series, handling various tasks such as 3D animation, modeling, and post-production. In 2010, they joined Triggerfish Animation Studios as a 3D character animator for the feature film Zambezia. Gareth later moved on to Triggerfish as a senior 3D character animator and previs artist, working on the animated feature Khumba. In 2012, Gareth worked as a senior 3D character animator and previs artist on a freelance basis. From 2013 to April 2019, they served as the Creative Director at Bla Bla Bla Studios and played a crucial role in establishing its creative vision. Currently, Gareth is the Head of Art and Animation at Inspired Gaming Group, where they have implemented systems to improve team output and meet project deadlines effectively.
Gareth Thomas completed their education history with a Diploma in 3D Animation & Modeling from The Animation School, which they obtained in 2005. Prior to that, they earned a Diploma in Multimedia Design & Production from City Varsity in 2003. Before entering tertiary education, Gareth obtained their Matric Exemption from Wynberg Boys' High School in 2001. These educational experiences indicate a focus on creative fields such as animation, design, and multimedia production.
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