Stephen Na, a teaching artist at artworxLA, is a Visual Development Artist with over 14 years of experience specializing in background, layout, character, and prop design for film and animation. After earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration, Entertainment Arts Track - Background and Environment Design, from ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, CA, Stephen has gone on to work as a Color Designer for award winning animation studio Rough Draft Studios—notably known for works such as Futurama, Disenchantment, and Napoleon Dynamite. Stephen shares his proficiency in storytelling and entertainment to students through visual language practices like composition, lighting, and color.