what is THREE-EYED CAT?

Three-Eyed Cat is a collective of cooperative creative visual professionals based out of Austin, TX. Animators, Editors, Producers, Videographers, Cinematographers, Illustrators, and more, we are accomplished visual storytellers with decades of collective experience and numerous awards for our work. We’re also fast, efficient, and easy to work with. Give us a shout and we will bring your vision to life!

who are these THREE-EYED CATS?

NATE BAYLESS

FOUNDER/EDITOR/ANIMATOR/DIRECTOR

Nate has been working in Video Production, VFX, and Animation for nearly two decades. His work can be seen in films and series like Apollo 10 1/2 (2022), Undone (2019), Tower (2016), and Bojack Horseman, as well as countless ad campaigns and web series.

TREVOR (TRAILER TREV) GARZA

EDITOR/ILLUSTRATOR/ANIMATOR

Trevor “Trailer Trev” Garza is an editor and artist in the Austin, Texas film scene specializing in movie trailers. Trailer Trev has edited trailers for Austin Film Society, Kino Lorber, Drafthouse Films, and Alamo Drafthouse. He also worked as an animator on Richard Linklater’s “Apollo 10 1/2” and editor and GFX animator for the PBS web series “Southern Sounds”. Currently, Trevor is co-writing and fully illustrating his first comic series, hoping to go into publication by 2025.

AARON (REN) SACCO

ART DIRECTOR

Aaron has worked on a wide variety of award-winning projects in illustration and animation. “Tower” (2016 Film) won an Emmy and SXSW award for best documentary. “Undone” (2019 Amazon Series) won a Gotham Award and Critic’s Choice Award for best animation. “Apollo 10 1/2” (2022 Netflix Film) won multiple awards for best animation, including Austin Film Society. He lives in Austin with his wife Kimmy and son Oliver.

JIMMY ZUNIGA

MEDIA PRODUCER/PHOTOGRAPHER/EDITOR

Specializing in video production and photography for Digital Marketing, Jimmy works with top brands to deliver engaging, informative, and memorable content. A documentarian at heart, he enjoys showcasing people’s success stories and describes his personal artwork as “heightened realism”. His work as been featured more than once on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

JEREMY MARTINEZ

ILLUSTRATOR/ANIMATOR

Career highlights include designing puppets for Season 1 of the Fox sketch comedy show, “Let’s Be Real” and working as a tech artist for Season 2 of Amazon Prime show, “Undone”. He has illustrated covers for the indie horror/action comic Halloween Man (Issues #21 & #22), designed the logo for Austin-based salsa company Fantastic Fuego, and designed merch for Austin-based musical sensation Mélat.

PAUL ERNEST

CINEMATOGRAPHER/PRODUCER

Paul has lensed, produced, and otherwise facilitated a vast range of content, including feature films, music videos, commercials, and healthcare content.

DUSTY DEEN

ANIMATOR

Dusty Deen is an animator and filmmaker whose work has been featured in galleries and on screens worldwide. Clients include The New York Times, The Atlantic, Hulu, Steve Aoki, Mike Shinoda, Your Old Droog, and many more.

BLAKE WEAVER

PRODUCER

Blake has been producing films, art, exhibits, live musical and performance events and much more across the nation since graduating from Full Sail University in 2007, including a SXSW Good Trip Live event featuring Eric Andre and, recently, serving as Executive Producer on the 2024 film COUP! starring Peter Saarsgard.