Preymaker Adds Rob Petrie to Creative Team
This article originally appeared in AWN | Animation World Network, July 27, 2021.
Preymaker has added Rob Petrie to its creative team, who brings 20 years’ experience as an award-winning artist, director and creative director. The new hire was announced by the studio’s chief creative, Angus Kneale.
“Rob is an exceptional talent,” commented Kneale. “And talent is Preymaker’s most valuable asset. We are building a future-facing company that can tackle the most complex creative and technical challenges. What makes us unique is the way we leverage technology and our agile creative ability. I have had the opportunity to work with Rob in London, New York and now Los Angeles, and have always found him to be not only an accomplished artist, but a passionate, exceptional creative who can collaborate with anyone. He will be a valuable resource for Preymaker and our clients.”
Petrie served as head of 3D and then as creative director at The Mill. He also was on staff at MPC as creative director and freelanced at various studios in both New York and Los Angeles. His credits include collaborations with A-list directors on advertising campaigns such as Sony PlayStation’s Greatness Awaits launch, Johnnie Walker’s Rock Giant campaign and OFFF Design Festival’s opening title sequence.