Patrick Mate - France

Patrick Mate French born DreamWorks Animation veteran who has worked on many films including Puss in Boots, Shrek Forever After, Monsters vs. Aliens, Shrek the Halls,  Bee Movie, Flushed Away, Shark Tale, Father of the Pride, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, The Road to El Dorado, The Prince of Egypt,  Balto, and many more!   He was brought on to the Sony Pictures Animation team as an authority on Smurfs!  Check out Sony Picture Animation's insider video on Character Designer, Patrick Mate!

Sony Pictures Animation  Moderator: Kelly Asbury

Director Kelly Asbury

Production Designer Noelle Triaureau

Character Designer Patrick Mate

Art Director Marcelo Vignali

Storyboard Artist Brandon Jeffords.