As the founder of SKY FOLK, Will Waltz has crafted a cutting-edge creative studio that delivers top-tier animation and co-development services tailored for the gaming and experiential entertainment sectors. SKY FOLK excels in a broad spectrum of co-development offerings, from conceptual consulting and experiential pre-visualization to character and experiential design, high-quality, hand-key animation and performance capture-based motion needs for both Unreal Engine and proprietary engines.

Boasting over 15 years of industry experience, Will specializes in creative R&D, direction, and principal animation. His expertise also extends to developing ethical AI workflows and consulting on game-universe expansion by utilizing more efficient workflows and planning for enhancing near-future experiences. Additionally, SKY FOLK provides comprehensive support in conceptual vfx and sound design for prototyping and pre-visualization phases as well as hands-on employee animation skills training (for those teams that want to boost their quality-level animation output and employee project engagement).

Will’s pivotal contributions to the Halo franchise, particularly Halo Infinite, and his role in the inaugural Vive (VR) launch for Valve Corporation highlight his prowess in AAA animation, next-gen photography solutions, and user interaction. His leadership is propelling SKY FOLK to the forefront of co-development. If you’re working on something new, SKY FOLK is a great partner for any team size.