Ryan Lesser
RISD ’93 [Illustration]
Ryan Lesser began his career creating artwork for the Obey/Giant street art campaign and went on to co-found ZAP Media, a PC game company, and Mammoth Studios, a high-end computer graphics firm, where his clients included Prince Paul, De La Soul, Looking Glass Studios, Hasbro and Phish. Currently art director for Harmonix, he has released numerous games in the past several years, including multi-award-winners Guitar Hero, Eyetoy:Antigrav, Amplitude and Karaoke Revolution Party. He also teaches digital animation courses in RISD’s Film/Animation/Video Department and creates both digital and traditional illustrations and paintings for publication, commercial clients and fine art.
