We bring the human touch back into the picture.

Mighty Oak is an Emmy-nominated, woman and queer-owned animation studio based in New York City that specializes in stop motion, 2D, 3D, and mixed media. Along with our award-winning work for networks like Netflix and HBO, our commercial projects have garnered over 5 billion views across various platforms, earning us a spot on Fast Company’s list of Most Creative People in Business (two spots below Michelle Pfeiffer). Our first original short film, Under Covers, premiered at Sundance.

The team at Mighty Oak

The team

Started in 2015, Mighty Oak has grown exponentially in our capabilities and incredible network of makers, designers, producers and more. Including our roster of top-tier freelance contractors, we have an exceptionally talented in-house staff who make Mighty Oak the company that it is today.

  • Emily Collins: Managing Partner and Executive Producer

  • Michaela Olsen: Partner and Executive Creative Director

  • Megan Barbour: Head of Production

  • Daniel Shepard: Head of TV & Film and Director of Strategy

  • Anthony Galante: Stop Motion Director

  • Minkyung Chung: Art Director

  • Sabrina Chaney: Director of Post and Business Strategist

  • Liz DiBello: Associate Creative Director

  • Kelsey Usher: Producer

NON-FICTION GFX & ANIMATION DEPARTMENT

Mighty Oak has partnered with Emmy-nominated motion graphics company, Kaleida Studio, to create a full-service non-fiction GFX & Animation department dedicated to bringing high-quality, values-driven graphics and animation to the world of docuseries and documentaries.  

Watch our new reel here!

Creative Partnerships at Mighty Oak

CREATIVE PARTNERSHIPS

We’ve also partnered with some of our favorite award-winning animation directors, producers and studios. We’re working alongside these trusted collaborators to enhance our hand-crafted style with their distinctive skills, creating even better content.

Nathan Love: 3D Animation

Neon Zoo: 2D and Editorial Animation Director

Emily Ann Hoffman: Animation Director