Flying Bark Appoints Creative Director for 2D

Flying Bark Productions has named Sarah Harper as creative director for 2D.

Harper will oversee 2D projects for both original and client service work in the Sydney studio and will help spearhead Flying Bark Productions’ further expansion into original content with a specific focus on anime-influenced traditional animation and Flying Bark’s recently announced After Bark brand.

Harper has been part of the Flying Bark Productions team since 2016, playing a pivotal in the growth of the 2D team, most recently with her work as series director, co-producer and writer on LEGO: Monkie Kid.

Flying Bark Productions’ CEO, Barbara Stephen, said: “Sarah, in collaboration with the creative leadership team, has spearheaded the development and vision for our 2D animation, garnering a world-renowned reputation. She has co-produced and series directed one of the most watched programs our studio has produced with the creation of Monkie Kid for LEGO. The series has attracted more than 600 million views, and her trademark design, animation and writing style have amassed super fans from all around the globe. She and the team have smashed the ceiling on every measure, and we couldn’t be prouder of her achievements. We look forward to her continued involvement in the company’s leadership team.”