RSDM often collaborates with other senior industry professionals and partner studios to fit the size, scope and niche specialities required to fit the needs of a project.
Reece Sanders
Art Director, Designer & Illustrator, Visual Effects Artist and animated content expert.
Reece - a senior designer, animator, creative problem solver and a whole bunch of other creative things. He has worked in the industry as a visual storyteller for 25+ years doing everything from visual effects on feature films and high-end TV commercials through to traditional hand-drawn animations.
He loves good design and loves it even more when it's moving! Reece brings ideas and concepts to life through a visual feast of storytelling, combining animation, illustration, design and everything in-between into fun and engaging unboring content.
Reece has a postgraduate certificate in Visual Effects and 3D Animation from the Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS). His background is originally in Fine Arts (Bachelor Fine Arts, University of Canterbury) and he brings strong skills in drawing, design and illustration, which strongly influence all aspects of his work.
Andrew Boal - Collaborator
Technical Director, 3D Animation specialist, Visual Effects Artist and Motion Designer.
Andrew thrives on solving technical problems—be it how to craft a realistic car that sings in a carwash or creating subtle steam for a hot drink. With a unique blend of creativity and technical prowess, Andrew is a studio Swiss army knife.
He is a 3D animation and tech guru who can create everything from complex visual effects and simulations using Houdini and Nuke, through to rigging and animating 3D characters and realistic hyper-realistic product visualisation and fly-throughs. Andrew is also highly skilled in managing post-production pipelines, creating Python scripts to streamline projects, creating fluid HDAs and setting up jobs for rendering in Unreal Engine.
Andrew’s extensive career spans working as a creative director on advertising campaigns in New York to visual effects and 3D animation in post-production studios across Australia. At the core of everything is his passion for tackling challenges with efficient, elegant, and visually stunning solutions.
Fiona O’Connell - Collaborator
Writer, Producer, Copywriter, TV & Film Director and live action video content expert.
Fiona is an accomplished filmmaker and video content creator with extensive industry experience.
Her short films have been showcased at premier festivals including the St Kilda Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival and Palm Springs International ShortFest (USA).
Beyond the festival circuit, Fiona has written, produced and directed content for television and social media, collaborating with major brands and organisations.
Passionate about storytelling, Fiona excels in crafting original, emotionally engaging content that elevates brands.