90 Degrees West is excited to introduce Ryan Pendleton as the newest member of the 90 team. As Executive Producer / Director of New Business Development, Ryan will be responsible for expanding 90’s video production, editorial, graphics & VFX, music & sound and color capabilities to new clients and markets. In his role as Executive […]

We’re excited to introduce motion designer Pujesh Joshi (‘PJ’) as the newest member of the growing team at 90° West! Featured in Motionographer, Computer Arts and Design Collector, PJ has a unique design style with an incredible eye for light and composition.

We’re excited to introduce motion designer Tom Jurgensen as the newest member of the 90 team!  Tom has built a respected, award-winning career collaborating with the top motion studios in Chicago and beyond. Tom brings a diverse set of skills that make him equally comfortable with design, animation and compositing.  He plays in both the […]

  (We are proud of our guys and the passion that led them to this Vimeo staff pick. Here’s motion designer Alex Deaton’s story of how it all came together.) *** At the design conference FITC Toronto (Future. Innovation. Technology. Creativity.) in 2015, I attended a panel with artists Ash Thorp and David O’Reilly. O’Reilly is known […]

  90 has been privileged to have Hieu Vu as a motion graphics intern this summer! He’s produced amazing work with great artistic and commercial value! Sad to say tomorrow is his last day. Hieu, THANK YOU so much for your contributions to our work and culture. You’ve become a great friend. Hope to collaborate with […]

  Congrats to the 90 Degrees West team on earning a Vimeo staff pick for “The Climb,” released this week. The passion project was created by motion design and 3D artists Preston Gibson, Alex Deaton and Jim Roberson with an assist from intern Hieu Vu Duc. Completing the piece is the epic original score and sound […]

  The 90 Degrees West team is always on the lookout for new ways to express our creativity and every once in a while we find something that truly excites us. Enter the brave new world of code-based animation. Previously, developers who wanted to incorporate animation into their UIs had to do so by writing […]

90 Degrees West Editorial Team. L to R: Alex Deaton, Edgar Febus, Scott Whiteaker, Joel Anderson, Scott Conger. 90 is excited to announce that editor and motion designer Edgar Febus has joined our team! The Puerto Rico native began his career working with global agencies and brands for the Hispanic market. He has earned an […]

In late 2015, our friends at Moosylvania came to us with an exciting challenge: take a handful of historical assets, combine it with a dash of stunning painterly textural goodness, and produce a 60-second animated spot illustrating the globe-trotting 19th-century journey of Sapporo’s founding brewmaster, Seibei Nakagawa. From the start, Moose was clear—this piece needed […]

Mark Bartels I’m always looking for new ways to grow my sound design repertoire. To that end, Loring and I here at 90 have started building a tool that many sound designers have in their toolbox for extracting something a little more obscure from the natural world we hear: a contact microphone. When people think […]