Michael McCormick

Chief Creative Officer at Pure Imagination Studios

Michael McCormick is a seasoned professional in the animation and digital effects industry, currently serving as Chief Creative Officer at Pure Imagination Studios since December 2014. In this role, McCormick has contributed to the development of multi-platform content for prominent brands like LEGO, Disney, and Marvel. Prior experience includes co-founding Pendulum, where innovative 3D animation and motion capture solutions were created for clients such as Activision and Ubisoft. McCormick's career also features significant roles at Hydraulx and Giant Studios, the latter of which was instrumental in developing technology for landmark films including "Lord of the Rings" and "Avatar." Earlier positions include director roles at Crawford Communications and co-ownership of TMGraphics, solidifying McCormick's extensive background in digital effects and animation. McCormick studied at the Georgia Institute of Technology from 1991 to 1994.

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Los Angeles, United States

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Pure Imagination Studios

Pure Imagination Studios started in 2012 as a diversified entertainment company built by a team of creators who shared a true passion for storytelling. Since then, clients and projects have been increasing in quality, quantity, and magnitude, and we cherish every single one of them. In 2017, with a portfolio of more than 50 projects and dozens of clients who trust us to produce their content, we challenge ourselves every day to bend the lines between imagination and reality. We also treasure every opportunity, partnership, and alliance that allows us to learn and innovate in the field of entertainment. Pure Imagination Studios has been present in over a dozen trade shows, conferences, and expos, presenting the latest projects and tools we developed to bring our clients the next generation of entertainment. Furthermore, we count on a team whose members have been invited to guest lecture at the best learning centers, both domestic and international, which allows us to help shape the future of the industry. We thrive on imagination, and everything we do is set to bring a tangible experience to anything our clients, partners and even ourselves, are able to imagine. We believe that pure imagination should be the fuel to our reality.


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