NIALL MOONEY
                          Director / Development Creative / VFX Supervisor 

Niall has worked with JAM Media for over 20 years, and plays a key role as Series Director and with the Development team, Design, Technology and Production pipeline. 

His current Director credits include Series director For JAM’s CG Preschool Series,  Beddybyes - 52 x 11 minutes for CBeebies and RTE JNr. and VFX Director for JAM’s hybrid live action/animation TV series, ’Nova Jones - Series 1- 3, 20 x 24 minutes for CBBC. 

Previous to this he worked as director on ‘Jessy and Nessy’ 40 x 11 minutes (Amazon), ‘Becca's Bunch’, 52 X 14 minutes (Nickelodeon) ‘Little Roy’, 52 X 14 minutes (CBBC/Cbeebies) and further recent titles, ‘Aha Island‘’ 9 x 7 minutes / 9 x 1.30 minutes (WGBH / PBS), ‘Zig and Zag’, 26 x 11 minutes (CBBC), ‘Zogcast’ 25 x 2 minutes (CBBC), and ‘Tilly and Friends’ 52 x 11 minutes (Cbeebies). Niall was Visual Effects Supervisor and Head of Compositing on ‘Roy’ Series 01- 04, “Baby Jake” series 01 and 02 and Animation supervisor on the personalised show ‘Funky Fables’ (CBBC/Cbeebies). 

Niall studied classical animation at Ballyfermot Senior College, Dublin, graduating with honors in 1994. 

Niall began his career as a trainee animator at the World renowned Sullivan Bluth Studios, Dublin, working on the films ‘The Pebble and the Penguin’ and ‘All dogs go to Heaven 2’. 

In 1995 Niall joined Terraglyph Productions in Dublin as a Character Animator where he worked on various feature films including, ‘Help I’m a Fish’ 'Carnivale' and ‘The Duck Ugly’. 

Niall has also worked as a Lead VFX supervisor on various award winning Short and Live action feature films.