ABOUT

Ray Schindler is a stop-motion fabricator, animator, and illustrator from New York City. They graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Art in 2023, where they received a BFA in Animation with an emphasis in jewelry and metals. They specialize in stop-motion fabrication and previously worked on LAIKA's Wildwood (2026)  as both a Stop-Motion Rigging Intern and a Rapid Prototyping Processor. They use a mix of traditional fabrication techniques and 3D modeling and printing. They have spent the last year focusing on their independent project, Pack Bonding.