Designer
Miguel Lee
Miguel Lee is a motion designer based in Los Angeles, California.
He is the founder and creative director of Midnight Sherpa, a studio focused on creating brand experiences and motion content across a variety of media.
Lee attended Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. After his studies, he worked at studios including Imaginary Forces, where he contributed to a wide range of projects including campaigns for Nike, Scion, and Mercedes-Benz as well as various film title and theatrical marketing projects. He has directed commercials for Dolby, LA Fitness, and Toyota and contributed to title sequences for Person of Interest (2013), Pacific Rim (2013), Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014), Murder in the First (2014), and History of Swear Words (2021). He is also an Associate Professor at his alma mater, Art Center College of Design, where he teaches motion design for the graphics, illustration, and media design departments.
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