Lecturer Animation (CGI)
Stuart Hilton has lectured extensively in the UK and at UCA since 1992. He has directed numerous ads, titles and idents for such clients as BBC2, Channel 4, Guinness, Orange, Heineken, Ford, Samsung, Adidas, including Guy Ritchie’s 'Snatch' title sequence.
Bio
After graduating from the Royal College of Art with a distinction, Stuart immediately began directing commercials at Paul Vester's Speedy a for clients including Nike, Visa and KFC.
After moving to Picasso Pictures and forming the directing partnership FAQ with Ian Cross he has directed numerous ads, titles and idents for such clients as BBC2, Channel 4, Guinness, Orange, Heineken, Ford, Samsung, Adidas, including Guy Ritchie’s 'Snatch' title sequence.
He is the director of award-winning animated short films 'Pendulum', 'Save Me' and 'Six weeks in June' and continues to work on his own short film projects.
Stuart has lectured extensively in the UK and at UCA since 1992; he is also a regular visiting lecturer at the National Film and Television School.
He continues to direct, animate and design with FAQ.
Further information:
Professional Membership, Affiliation and Consultancy
- Stuart is currently external examiner at Leeds Metropolitan University and Middlesex University.
- Stuart's commercial work has won him numerous awards including a coveted Silver D&AD.