About

Michael Ashton

Mike Ashton is an Emmy Award-winning creative director, producer and VFX supervisor working at the intersection of storytelling and emerging technology, across film, AI-driven production, VR and music videos for clients including Disney, Marvel, Samsung, Meta/Oculus, YouTube, Bad Robot and OTOY.

At OTOY he is Director of Creative Projects & LightStage Operations, overseeing 3D face and body capture for studio features and games, and produced 765874: Unification, winner of nine Telly Awards. Previously he was a Creative Director at Bad Robot, leading a real-time rendering and AR project for Apple, and launched the digital division of Katalyst Media.