Mars Sandoval
MOTION DESIGNER / CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Creative Director and Art Director with 30 years of experience creating design, motion, animation, and live-action work for entertainment, brands, music, and experiential projects. Co-founder of Syndrome Studio, with a career spanning theatrical marketing, television, streaming, advertising, music, live events, and branded content. Leads creative teams from concept and visual development through production and final delivery while remaining hands-on in design and direction. Experienced partnering with clients, producers, editors, and multidisciplinary teams to develop ideas, win pitches, and deliver work on schedule and within budget.
Creative Direction
Art Direction
Team Leadership
Client Presentations
Pitch Development
Creative Strategy
Production Oversight
Mentorship
CREATIVE LEADSHIP
Motion Design
2D/3D Animation
Style Frames
Typography
Compositing
Branding
Logo Design
DESIGN & MOTION
TOOLS
After Effects
Cinema4D
MAYA
Redshift
Photoshop
Illustrator
DaVinci Resolve
Past Clients:
ABC, AEG, Amazon Prime, AT&T, Atlantic Records, BET, CBS, Directv, Disney, GoldenVoice, GS&P, HBO, Insomniac, Interscope, MasterClass, Meta, Mitsubishi, MGM, MTV, NatGeo, NetApp, Netflix, New Balance, Paramount+, Paramount Pictures, Qualtrics, Sony Pictures, Starz, Ubisoft, Universal Studios Japan, Warner Bros
