Faculty Member

Professor Anthony Romrell

Biography

Anthony Romrell currently works as an Associate Professor of Animation at Utah Valley University. He has been pivotal in revamping the curriculum in the areas of Animation and Gaming. Current students are working on short films, rich inactive games, and visual effects. Mentored by DC and Marvel artist Sal Velluto, Anthony attended Utah State University where he studied Graphic Design, and Animation, receiving his BS and MFA. Anthony has since worked for Major clients such as Intel and Microsoft. He also worked on major video games such as Jet Moto, Alvin and the Chipmunks, the Tale of Despereaux, Major League Eating.

Education

Master of Fine Art, Utah State University, 2006

Major: Animation

BS, Utah State University, 1999

Major: Art major Emphasis in Graphic Design

Teaching

DAGV 2642

3D Character Development II, Spring 2026

DAGV 2612

3D Modeling and Surfacing II, Spring 2026

DAGV 4450

Advanced Technical Direction II, Spring 2026

DAGV 3000R

Animation and Game Group Project, Spring 2026

DAGV 2470

Game Development II, Spring 2026

DGM 4970R

Independent Study, Spring 2026

Awards

Student College Television Award

Academy of Arts and Science - June 24, 2016

Students of the Department of Digital Media won for the "Ghost Next Door", an animated short film.