Directors

Nalena Kumar

Nalena Kumar is a senior motion designer and creative director based in San Diego, bringing over 15 years of experience in motion design, animation, and visual storytelling. With a foundation in traditional animation, illustration, and drawing, she earned her BFA in Character Animation from CalArts, a program established by Disney, where she developed a timeless approach to illustration and design that blends classic techniques with modern digital tools.

Nalena specializes in graphic design, character design, storyboarding, and illustration, guiding projects from concept to completion. Her goal is to create visuals that not only captivate but also strategically fulfill client goals.

Chris Wilson

Chris Wilson is the motion designer and creative director of Studio Castaway, a motion graphics production company dedicated to helping brands tell their stories through clear, engaging visuals that leave a lasting impact. With over 15 years of experience, Chris has directed and designed work ranging from short explainer videos to full-length presentations and advertisements across diverse industries.

Chris earned his BFA in Character Animation from CalArts, a animation program founded by Disney.

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