LOS ANGELES - Jogger (https://joggerstudios.com), the VFX partner of editorial company Cut + Run, recently welcomed Kingsley Harden as creative director and VFX supervisor. The boutique specializes in finishing, design, motion graphics and color.
Photo: Kingsley, fourth from left
Kingsley is a software-agnostic generalist who now steps into a Flame-driven environment. His work blends artistry with technical precision and has been recognized with a number of awards. For example, his Pokémon work took home a Gold Clio, while he also earned a Silver Clio for his work with Microsoft Xbox, and a Webby honor for Netflix’s Stranger Things. In his new position, he's has already hit the ground running, leading successful projects for brands that including Levi’s, Mentos, Uber Eats and WhatsApp.
“I knew right away this was a partnership I wanted to be part of,” says Harden. “From my first conversations with the Jogger team, the creative chemistry was clear. I’m thrilled to step into a role where I can merge my technical and artistic background with Jogger’s culture of collaboration and Cut+Run’s legacy of craft.”
“Kingsley’s thoughtful, hands-on approach and curiosity at every stage of a project make him exactly the kind of multi-hyphenate we were hoping to bring on," adds Jogger EP, Alicia Cargile. "His excitement for new challenges and emerging technologies is contagious, and we’re really looking forward to seeing the creative spark he brings to the team.”