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Kaley Cho is a Technical Artist with a B.A. in Animation & Digital Arts and a minor in Computer Programming from the University of Southern California. Passionate about integrating art and technology to enhance storytelling, she specializes in computer-generated graphics for film, projection mapping, virtual reality, interactive media, and immersive installations.
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Her career spans work with MSG Sphere Entertainment, Walt Disney Imagineering, and Sony Pictures Entertainment, where she has contributed to groundbreaking projects in VFX, real-time rendering, and interactive content development. As both an artist and programmer, she excels in procedural workflows, shader development, and AI-driven content, crafting tools and solutions that optimize creative production.
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Driven by a deep curiosity for emerging technology, Kaley is constantly exploring innovative ways to push the boundaries of digital artistry, storytelling, and interactive experiences.
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Email: kaley.procegen@gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE​​
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2022 - 2025
Madison Square Garden Sphere Entertainment Co. - Senior Technical Artist
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2021 -
Mangolin Creative - Lead Technical Artist
Avatar-Dimension - Junior Technical Artist, September 2020 - 2022
Visions & Voices Spark! @ USC - 3D animator, Projection mapping artist
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2020 -
The Famous Group - Technical Artist Intern, July - September
Laundry tv - Freelance Artist
Porch Monkey - VFX Supervisor for an MFA production thesis
ETC VP - Unreal Engine Developer
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2019 -
Walt Disney Imagineering - VFX Design Intern, May - December
Ponni - Unreal Engine Supervisor for an MFA production thesis
SoundToy - Animator/Unity Artist for an iMAP PhD Project
Ascend - Head of SFX/Projection Artist for an immersive theatre experience
Getty College Night (Underworld) - 3D Animator for a projection mapping event at the Getty Villa
A-Hole - UV/Texture Artist for a Sloan grant project
Opal - Technical Artist for a Senior Thesis installation
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2018 -
Sony Pictures Entertainment - Summer Content Innovation Associate, May - August 2018
Oculus Launchpad - 2018 Launchpad participant
Getty Unshuttered - 3D Animator/Interactive designer for a projection mapping event at the Getty museum
Getty College Night (City of Artists) - 3D Animator for a projection mapping event at the Getty Villa
Chrysalis - 3D/Concept/Texture Artist for a VR project
Therefore I Am - Creative Director for a VR project
Ponyboi - Title designer/animator for a graduate student film
Integration - Installation at the Pacific Asia Museum
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2017 -
Ansarra - Director for a Jaunt Cinematic VR Lab Experimental Project
Rhythms+Visions - Animator for a projection mapping event
Palimpsest - 3D Artist for a Masters Game Project
Sky Command - 3D Artist/ Concept Artist for an Advanced Game Project
Way of the Wolf - Concept Artist/ Character Modeler for an Advanced Game Project
Smooth Criminals - 2D Artist/ Animator for an Advanced Game Project
Twist-and-Mix - 3D/2D Animator for the product demonstration video
Brasa - 2D Animator for a Brasa Next video
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2016 -
1969 - Artist/animator for a Jaunt Cinematic VR Lab Experimental project
Inn - In-between artist for a Senior Thesis
Gut Instinct - Colorist for a Senior Thesis
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE (TA/SA)
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2020 -
CTPR 551: Directing in a Virtual World
CTAN 592: Master Class
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2019 -
CTPR 551: Directing in a Virtual World
CTAN 452: Introduction to 3-D Computer Animation
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2018 -
CTAN 101L: Introduction to the Art of Animation
CTAN 201L: Intermediate Animation Production
CTAN 462: Visual Effects
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AWARDS/HONORS
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2019 -
CTPR 551: Directing in a Virtual World: SA Scholarship ($2500)
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2018 -
Adobe Design Achievement Awards: "Integration" (Fine Art - Animation/Motion Graphics Semifinalist)
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2017 -
Adobe Design Achievement Awards: "2017 Showreel" (Fine Art - Animation/Motion Graphics Semifinalist)
USC Academic Achievement Award
USC Cinematic Jaunt VR Lab Mini-project grant ($2500)
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2016 -
Dean's List
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EDUCATION​
2016 - 2020
University of Southern California​
School of Cinematic Arts, Animation & Digital Arts, BA
Computer Programming, Minor
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PUBLICITY
http://voyagela.com/interview/meet-kaley-cho/
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