Michel Gagné's Employers and Clients
Companies
Projects & Positions
Skydance Animation
2024 - Present - Ray Gunn - Concept Artist / VFX Lead Designer & Animator
Duncan Studios
2023 - Dora and the Fantastical Creatures - Short Film - VFX Animator
2015 - The Iron Giant Signature Edition - Special Effects Supervisor/Animator
Pure Imagination
2022 - Pharrell Williams Animated Project - Feature Film - 2D Effects Animation Over CG
Comedy Central
2021 - 2D Effects Animation Over Live Action
Psyop
2021 - Clash of Clans Christmas - Video Game Cinematic - Special Effects Animation
Company 3
2020-2021 - SpaceJam: The Legacy - Feature Film - VFX Designer & Lead Animator
Warners Animation Group
2020 - Ray Gunn - Feature Film - Visual Development
Paramount Animation
2019-2020 - The Tiger's Apprentice - Feature Film - VFX Designer
Bardel Entertainment
2019 - Magic: The Gathering - TV Series - VFX Concepts
Zanuck Company
2017-2019 - A.J.Hogg - Animated Short - Special Effects Animation
Passion Pictures
2017 - League of Legends: Legends Never Die - Music Video Trailer - 2D FX CG Paintovers
DHX Media
2016-2017 - My Litle Pony: The Movie - Special Effects Lead
Sony Pictures Animation
2016-2017 - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - Visual Development
Gearbox Software
2013-2016 - Battleborn - VFX Director
Digital Domain
2014 - Battleborn - CGFX Paintovers, FX Design and Animation, Compositing
Gheorghe Costinescu
2013 - Synesthesia - Commission of a 5-minute abstract animated short film.
ngmoco:)
2012 - Special Effects Design and Animation
Shadow Planet Productions LLC
2007-2012 - Artistic Vision, Animation and Art Direction
Microsoft
2010-2012 - Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet - Co-Creator, Artistic Vision, Cinematics, Concept Art and Animation

Vancouver's Coastal Jazz
2010 - Fixed Fragmented Fluid - Co Creator, Animator and Performer
Electronic Arts
Maxis
2009 - Darkspore - Character and Environment Concepts
Disney Television Animation
2009 - Origami Tommi - Character Designs
2004 - Gopher Boy - Concept Art
Pixar
2009 - Brave - Effects Visualization
2006-2007 - Ratatouille - Taste Visualization Designer / Animator
2002 - The Incredibles - Special Effects Consultant  
Urbis
2009 - Television Series - Character Designs
FXville
2009 - Disney's Frog Princess Video Game - Effects Animator
Matter Group
2005-2009 - XEKO (trading card game) - Visual Stylist / Lead Illustrator / Designer
Gary Kurtz / Bella Jazz Pictures
2008 - Legend of the Purple Planet (Work in Progress Feature Film) - Production Designer
Nemi Magazine
2008 - Illustration for Editorial Page - Illustrator / Designer
2006 - Illustration for Editorial Page - Illustrator / Designer
House of Cool
Mallard Ice Cream
Victoria Philharmonic Choir
2007 - The Spectre's Bride - Production Design
Weinstein Co.
Tuxedo Films
2006 - Opus: The Last Christmas (Aborted Feature) - Visual Stylist / Special Effects Designer
Nickelodeon Magazine
2005 - Cover for the April 2006, 3D Issue of Nickelodeon's The Comic Book - Illustrator
Thinkwell
2005 - The Snow Globe (Christmas Card Illustration) - Illustrator / Designer
Nickelodeon
2005 - Halloween Shriekin Weekend (interstitials) - Creator / Director / Producer 
2005 - The Xs - FX Designer / Animator 
Method Games
2004 - (Video Game) - Creature Designer
Superdudes.net
2004 - Character Designer for Online Trading Card Game
Cartoon Network
2004 - Juniper Lee - Character Designer
2003 - Star Wars: Clone Wars - FX Designer / Animator 
2001 - The Powerpuff Girls Movie - FX Designer / Animator 
Disney IG
2003-2004 - Unnamed GG Interactive Game - Pre-production and Conceptual Artist
DC Comics
Malicious Vinyl
2002 - Alien Breed (Antidote) CD - Cover Artist

Warner Brothers Feature Animation (1995-2001)
Scoobi Doo (Live Action) - Conceptual FX Designer / Animator
Osmosis Jones - Head of 2D FX / FX Designer / Animator / Title Sequence Creator
The Iron Giant - FX Designer / Animator
The Quest for Camelot - Head of 2D FX / FX Designer / Animator
Space Jam - Conceptual FX Designer / Animator
Blue Beard (Aborted Feature) - Conceptual Character Designer
Shangri-La (Aborted Feature) - Conceptual Character Designer
King Tut (Aborted Feature) - Conceptual Animator

Available Light Studio (1993-1995)
Mortal Kombat - Special Effects Animator
A Vampire In Brooklyn - Special Effects Animator
Destiny Turns On The Radio - Special Effects Animator 
Demolition Man - Special Effects Animator 
Rich Animation (1992-1994)
The Swan Princess - Head of 2D FX / FX Designer / Animator
Various Video Projects - FX Designer / Animator
Don Bluth Animation (1986-1992)
Thumbelina - Special Effects Animator
Rover Dangerfield - Special Effects Animator
Kaguya Hime (Film for Japanese Theme Park) - Special Effects Animator
A Troll In Central Park - Special Effects Animator
Rock-A-Doodle - Special Effects Animator
All Dogs Go To Heaven - Character Animator 
The Land Before Time - Character Animator 
An American Tail - Character Animator
Lightbox Studios
1986 - Various Commercials - Animator 
Atkinson Film Arts
1985 - The Bestest Present - Animator