Mike Smith
Art Director | Animator
Mike Smith has been at XVIVO since fall 2008. An incredibly talented artist, Mike has the ability to make the microscopic world come to life in an extremely realistic manner. In his short time at XVIVO, Mike has been the lead animator on several MOA projects including Takeda’s Lubiprostone and Unilever’s Stratys-3. Mike has also created beautiful illustrations for Nature and Cell magazine including the August ’09 cover for Cell. In 2010 Mike became XVIVO’s Art Director, bringing his traditional and digital artistic expertise to the breadth of projects developed by XVIVO.
XVIVO X-tra on Mike:
- Likes to go bike riding
- Enjoys oil painting
- Is a Digipen survivor
- Has lived in the Southwest, the West Coast and the East Coast
- Wore chainmail to his wedding
email: MSmith@xvivo.net
“Working with XVIVO on the Giant Heart for the Museum of Science and Industry has been an absolute delight. The final result in the space of the museum is really a knockout. Thanks for an exemplary job.”
Tom Hennes, Principal, Thinc Design




