Biography
Ernest J. Petti worked in technical roles within the animation industry, contributing to the visual execution of major animated features. Petti served as Technical Supervisor on Zootopia, released in 2016, a role that involved overseeing the technical aspects of lighting, rendering, and pipeline integration to support the film’s complex environments and character interactions. The position required coordinating between artists, software developers, and production teams to ensure the film’s technical pipeline met the demands of its ambitious scope.
Prior to that, Petti held the position of Lighting Supervisor on Tangled, released in 2010, where Petti was responsible for establishing the lighting design and workflow for the film’s scenes. This role involved setting the visual mood and consi…
