Design and animation studio Laundry has brought on Tobin Kirk as executive producer. Kirk brings nearly 20 years of experience spanning broadcast design, main title sequences, integrated content, traditional on-air spots, branded content, digital, and social. At Laundry, he will work closely with EP Garrett Braren on business development, as well as client and project management efforts.
Kirk was most recently managing executive producer at Troika where he oversaw all production at the entertainment brand agency’s 25,000-square-foot facility in Hollywood, including its creative studio and live-action production subsidiary, Troika Production Group. Prior to that, he spent nearly five years as EP at Blind, managing projects for XBOX/Microsoft, AT&T, ancestry.com, and Sealy Mattress, among others.
Kirk’s diverse background as a producer is highlighted by such projects as the main title sequence for David Fincher’s “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” at Blur Studio, commercials for Chrysler and Gatorade at a52, and an in-flight video for Method/Virgin America at Green Dot Films. He also spent three years with Farmer Brown working for TBS, CBS, Mark Burnett Productions, Al Roker Productions, The Ant Farm, Bunim/Murray, and Endemol USA.
In addition, Kirk collaborated with video artist Bill Viola for over six years, producing projects for the London National Gallery, Athens Olympics, the Getty Museum, Opera National de Paris, Guggenheim Museum, Munich’s EON Corporation and Anthony d’Offay Gallery.
