{"id":14468,"date":"2022-12-05T20:13:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T02:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/?p=14468"},"modified":"2024-02-22T13:55:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:55:06","slug":"former-visualization-students-shape-disneys-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/news\/2022\/12\/05\/former-visualization-students-shape-disneys-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Former visualization students shape Disney\u2019s stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Movies watched in our childhoods help shape who we become, and many films and characters created by Disney have become part of the cultural zeitgeist, beloved and passed down through generations. Helping create those integral stories are hundreds of Aggies, working behind the scenes to bring these worlds to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While many former students have gone on to work for the Mouse, most Disney Aggies learn their skills from within the departments of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arch.tamu.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/majors\/bachelor-of-environmental-design\/\">environmental design<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/academics\/disciplines\/visualization\/\">visualization<\/a>, both housed until recently in the Texas A&amp;M School of Architecture.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visualization program was recently moved to cornerstone the new&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/\">School of Performance, Visualization &amp; Fine Arts<\/a>, where it will continue to&nbsp;be a pipeline to the animation and film industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of our former students who have worked at Disney and its subsidiaries can be found below, with links to their&nbsp;phenomenal career paths and projects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Disney-Headers-2048x731-1-1024x366.png\" alt=\"Logo for Disney\" class=\"wp-image-14473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Disney-Headers-2048x731-1-1024x366.png 1024w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Disney-Headers-2048x731-1-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Disney-Headers-2048x731-1-768x274.png 768w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Disney-Headers-2048x731-1-1536x548.png 1536w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Disney-Headers-2048x731-1.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-walt-disney-animation-studios\">Walt Disney Animation Studios<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/david-batte-a1003682\/\">David Batte \u201997 Computer Science<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cameron-black-90b1245a\/\">Cameron Black \u201916 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/amanda-blettner-78b08419a\/\">Amanda Blettner \u201921 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2458047\/\">Gary Bruins<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/katherine-boyd-69a64016a\/\">Katherine Boyd \u201988 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/darrin-butts-446937ab\/\">Darin Butts \u201990 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/karla-chang-gonzalez-604541127\/\">Karla Chang Gonzelez \u201919 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/yolanda-cheng-8225904b\/\">Yolanda Cheng \u201914 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2719718\/\">Sarah Fowler deLuna<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/bill-derrington-54367450\/\">Bill Derrington \u201971 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/taylordziuk\/\">Taylor Dziuk \u201918 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/caroline-fernandes-0-\/\">Caroline Fernandes \u201920 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kelsey-grier-6181b4141\/\">Kelsey Grier \u201916 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/trishabutkowski\/\">Trisha (Butkowski) Hanley \u201909 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm5431131\/\">Chris Horne<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jay-jackson-933a2515\/\">Jay Jackson Visualization<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brandon Jarratt \u201910 Visualization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/avneet-kaur-009bb25\/\">Avneet Kaur \u201903 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/logan-kelly-19570841\/\">Logan Kelly \u201914 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm5430841\/\">Jonathan Kiker<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/klitaker\/\">Kendall Litaker \u201913 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/shutong-liu-1900a6b5\/\">Shutong Liu \u201916 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kamryn-massey\/\">Kamryn Massey \u201921 Visualization<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicholas Nagle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3607712\/\">Jonathan Penny<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3876833\/\">P. Antonio Piedra<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/angeliquereisch\/\">Angelique Reisch \u201904 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michelle-robinson-36360ba\/\">Michelle Robinson \u201991 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/krista-rogers-6b30bb84\/\">Krista (Murphy) Rogers \u201912 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0743589\/\">Kim Ross<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/apuzinio\/\">Apurva Shah<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kevin Singleton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/arielle-steele-8567181a5\/\">Arielle Steele \u201922 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm5011681\/\">Stephanie Strickland<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sarahsuther\/\">Annie Suther \u201919 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/trinhellen\/\">Ellen Trinh \u201905 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jose-velasquez-39bb1b87\/\">Jose Velasquez \u201910 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jaredw007\/\">Jared Wright \u201909 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jolena-yao-8161b7106\/\">Jolena Yao \u201922 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/xiao-zhang-6b19142\/\">Xiao Zhang \u201905 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/40-2048x731-1-1024x366.png\" alt=\"Logo for PIxar Animation Studios\" class=\"wp-image-14470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/40-2048x731-1-1024x366.png 1024w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/40-2048x731-1-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/40-2048x731-1-768x274.png 768w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/40-2048x731-1-1536x548.png 1536w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/40-2048x731-1.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pixar-animation-studios\">Pixar Animation Studios<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/eman-abdul-razzak-648150112\/\">Eman Abdul-Razzak \u201917 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ericandraos\/\">Eric Andraos \u201902 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jacob-brooks-998a929a\/\">Jacob Brooks \u201902 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/buidon\/\">Don Bui \u201906 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cheyennechapel\/\">Cheyenne Chapel \u201919 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chris-chapman-359b9b14\/\">Chris Chapman \u201995 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/brian-clark-1447a36b\/\">Brian Clark \u201990 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/charu-clark-224523\/\">Charu Clark \u201904 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jasmine-derry-901b9b146\/\">Jasmine Derry \u201919 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ravindradwivedi\/\">Ravindra Dwivedi \u201911 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/donaldfong\/\">Donald Fong \u201908 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sethmfreeman\/\">Seth Freeman \u201903 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chia-an-fu-21687048\/\">Chia-an Fu \u201914 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/harlie\/\">Christina Garcia Weiland \u201997 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/johnathan-gibbs-30914a183\/\">Johnathan Gibbs \u201920 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kristagoll\/\">Krista Goll \u201917 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/robertggraf\/\">Robert Graf \u201909 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/john-halstead-4bb9102\/\">John Halstead \u201997 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kimjames222\/\">Kim James Visualization<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/patrickjames2\/\">Patrick James \u201996 Visualization<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jacy-johnson-08a4b95b\/\">Jacy Johnson \u201915 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jean-claude-kalache-2777486\/\">Jean-Claude Kalache \u201993 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stephanie-k-005a4ab3\/\">Stephanie Kelly \u201917 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/codytking\/\">Cody King \u201918 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/keithklohn\/\">Keith Klohn \u201993 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mallorykohut\/\">Mallory Kohut \u201916 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vandana-konda-sahrawat-b8b0992\/\">Vandana Konda\/Sahrawat \u201997 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mitchkopelman\/\">Mitch Kopelman \u201993 Visualization<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/robert-moyer-a92a6a18a\/\">Robert Moyer \u201903 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/laura-murphy-4a29b585\/\">Laura Murphy \u201912 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ericpeden\/\">Eric Peden \u201904 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jon-reisch-ba0aab80\/\">Jon Reisch \u201902 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/amanda-ronai-8147968\/\">Amanda Ronai \u201994 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/william-sheffler-8b569418\/\">William Sheffler \u201995 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sajan-skaria-a06358\/\">Sajan Skaria \u201900 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/j-e-s\/\">Jackson Spencer \u201918 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/davidverona\/\">David Verona \u201914 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jesse-weglein-a7980190\/\">Jesse Weglein \u201903 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/clay-welch-aa32873\/\">Clay Welch \u201994 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/42-2048x731-1-1024x366.png\" alt=\"Logo for Industrial Light &amp; Magic\" class=\"wp-image-14471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/42-2048x731-1-1024x366.png 1024w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/42-2048x731-1-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/42-2048x731-1-768x274.png 768w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/42-2048x731-1-1536x548.png 1536w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/42-2048x731-1.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-industrial-light-amp-magic\">Industrial Light &amp; Magic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/adam-blank-a620783\/\">Adam Blank \u201905 Environmental Design<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/karessa-bowens\/\">Kressa Bowens \u201908 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/danielle-crowley-vfx\/\">Danielle Crowley \u201915 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/craig-hammack-9992852\/\">Craig Hammack \u201905 Visualization<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/abby-henning-972657179\/\">Abby Henning \u201920 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michaelmueller-3602\/\">Michael Mueller \u201914 Visualization<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/elona-musha-833698169\/\">Elona Musha \u201906 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kevin-reuter-940360145\/\">Kevin Reuter \u201990 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jason-rosson-9823331\/\">Jason Rosson \u201993 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>John Walker Visualization<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gregorymweiner\/\">Greg Weiner \u201902 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/43-2048x731-1-1024x366.png\" alt=\"Logo for Lucasfilm Animation\" class=\"wp-image-14472\" width=\"960\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/43-2048x731-1-1024x366.png 1024w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/43-2048x731-1-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/43-2048x731-1-768x274.png 768w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/43-2048x731-1-1536x548.png 1536w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/43-2048x731-1.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lucasfilm-animation\">Lucasfilm Animation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/caitlin-cheek\/\">Caitlin Cheek \u201917 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/taylor-chojecki\/\">Taylor Chojecki \u201919 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chris-edwards-0067422\/\">Chris Edwards \u201995 Environmental Design<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/emma-holthouser\/\">Emma Holthouser \u201920 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/miguelperez16\/\">Miguel Perez \u201919 Visualization<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/abigail-puhala\/\">Abigail Puhala \u201923 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jriz0we\/\">Joshua Rowe \u201902 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/44-2048x731-1-1024x366.png\" alt=\"Logo for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products\" class=\"wp-image-14474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/44-2048x731-1-1024x366.png 1024w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/44-2048x731-1-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/44-2048x731-1-768x274.png 768w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/44-2048x731-1-1536x548.png 1536w, https:\/\/pvfa.tamu.edu\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/44-2048x731-1.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-disney-parks-experiences-and-products\">Disney Parks, Experiences and Products<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cameron-brown-johnson\/\">Cameron Brown Johnson \u201918 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alex-parker-design\/\">Alex Parker \u201916 Visualization<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Movies watched in our childhoods help shape who we become, and many films and characters created by Disney have become part of the cultural zeitgeist, beloved and passed down through generations. 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