Diana Chao (Aka: DCHAO) 

Diana Chao is a Chinatown, NYC Animation Director.
She loves building things with her hands, collaborating with people, pitching ideas and getting shit done. She works in all forms of mixed media; Animating in various 2D styles such as motion graphics and compositing, projection content, stop motion to Directing, Filming and Editing. She also loves a good challenge and pushing the boundaries in brands and content.

Other things she likes doing is, eating, dancing, lolololing around, drawing, doing weird insta stories and laying in the sun. 

Her clients include, American Express · Peloton · CVS · Well and Good · Droga5 Second Child: IHOP · James Taylor: Residency, Hootie and the Blowfish: Group Therapy Tour · Sally Hansen: Social Content · Rimmel London: Social Content · FDA The Real Cost: Social Content · Bill Plympton: Cheatin’ (feature film) · Grey Group: Applebees, Papa John’s, Pringles, NFL, Gillette, Canon, Trulicity · Charlex: Tradjenta · Splice Here: Best Buy · 3 Legged Dog: Michael Kors · First Ave Machine: Budweiser · Weird Days: Converse · Kia Collective: Wiseman Institute of Science · The Lab: Kate Spade, Cannondale, Lonsurf · Playground Pixel: Walmart, Reese’s · Redline Productions: NBC Sports, Sports Illustrated · Hornet: Honeywell · Vice: Project X Clinique · ‘Wichcraft · Follet Higher Education · Harvard Business School · Oxford Business School




Dchaoz@gmail.com

Chao & Friends

Chao & Friends is rooted in equity— 

not tokenism—and we are here to empower Q/BIPOC + allies to change the commercial production industry.

www.chaoandfriends.com

2022 R.I.S.E Pitch Presentation & Graduation