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Matt Watts is an experienced animator, technical director, and pipeline specialist whose 20‑year career spans studio production, online education, advertising, and high‑volume digital content. As a former Technical Director for Disney Television Animation, he has deep insight into the skills and workflows modern studios expect from new hires. Matt partners with universities to prepare their 2D cut‑out animation students for success, offering presentations that blend industry realities with actionable guidance on demo reel development, production pipelines, and emerging job sectors. His sessions equip students — and faculty — with clear strategies for navigating today’s evolving animation industry.