About Us

STUDIO:

Established by Lucien Harriot in 1996, Mechanism Digital is an award winning digital production studio and a leading provider of visual effects for feature film, commercials and episodic television in New York City. The studio’s team of directors, artists and producers specializes in 3D animation, compositing, conceptual design, animated characters, digital environments and on-set VFX supervision.

KEY PLAYERS:

Lucien Harriot

Executive Producer with 20 years of experience creating animation, visual effects and graphics. Specializes in overseeing the digital process within each production making the most of each stage of the production.

Nate Mulliken

Creative Director with 11 years experience working in animation and graphics. He is an award winning filmmaker and has a broad range of experience from series production to corporate creative. He is a visual storyteller that guides both team and client through the creative process.

Johnna MacArthur

Senior Producer who has been a visual effects producer since 2007. Her credits range from producing the titles and graphics for features and documentaries to open packages and the 3D animations and GFX for numerous television specials.

Mark Palkoski

Art Director and 3D animation specialist for the past 13 years. He offers a rare mix of extensive digital knowledge coupled with a naturally skilled hand in the physical arts.

Debbie Roth

Production Manager who maximizes resources for each project that launches with our team. She has a diverse background in all forms of media production which offers a comprehensive evaluation to every level of her multi-faceted position.

AWARDS:

>Big Love Promo for HBO:
Telly Bronze
Fexy Platinum

>Juno Promo for Cinemax:
Telly Bronze
Addy Silver
Summit Creative Silver
Davey Gold

>Angel Touch Spot for Wocara:
Summit Creative Silver
Norton Family Online Web Video Advertisement:
Davey Silver

>Created Animation for Rome: Engineering an Empire:
Emmy Award winning program