Animation Demo Reel
Character and creature animation highlights.
Selected work
Creature & character studies
WispWhelk Mount
A collection of WispWhelk mount animations.
SnailHorse
Animation work featuring the SnailHorse creature.
Hoarder
A collection of Hoarder character animations.
Mud Monster
Animation work featuring the Mud Monster.
Zombie Prototype
A prototype exploring zombie movement and body mechanics.
Explore in 3D
Animation lab.
Analysis & view options
Interactive 3D viewer
Explore the animation.
Rotate the creature. Scrub the motion. Inspect the rig.
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Behind the movement
Rigging Showcase
Creature rigs in motion.
Abomination
Death
Bone Golem
Spawn
Lumpy Dragon
Wing Stabs
Mud Monster
Cast
Komodo
Idle
Earth Elemental
Spawn
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Angler Serpent
Jump
Chomper
Attack
Toad
Attack
Animation and rigging by Christopher Myers, except where noted. Models and textures created by their respective artists; assets owned by their respective studios.
Behind the animation
Frame by frame.
I’m Christopher Myers, a senior animator specializing in character and creature animation, advanced rigging, and UE5 animation systems.
Craft & technology
Hand-key animation, motion capture, creature body mechanics, retargeting, Animation Blueprints, implementation, and optimization.
Professional experience
Intrepid Studios
Lead Animator · Aug 2017 – Feb 2026
Led an 8-person animation and technical animation team, with hands-on work across rigging, creature animation, and UE5 systems for Ashes of Creation and Ashes of Creation: Apocalypse.
Daybreak Game Company
Senior Animator · Nov 2015 – Aug 2017
Rigged and animated characters and creatures for H1Z1: Just Survive and H1Z1: King of the Kill.
Sony Online Entertainment
Senior Animator · Aug 2006 – Nov 2015
Character and creature animation across EverQuest II expansions, Landmark, Free Realms, and Magic: The Gathering Online. Primary animator on EverQuest III / EverQuest Next prototypes.
© 2026 Christopher Myers