Biography
Patrick O'Keefe is a production designer at Sony Pictures Animation. He led the art department as production designer on the animated feature Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). He previously served as art director on Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018).
O'Keefe joined Sony Pictures Animation as a visual development artist on Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018). He has also contributed to video games, commercials and television, including as a background painter on Disney Television Animation's Big Hero 6: The Series. He studied illustration at Sheridan College before completing a Bachelor of Media Arts in Film and Animation Design at Emily Carr University of Art and Design.
Alongside art director Dean Gordon, O'Keefe received the Art Directors Guild Award for Outstanding Production Design in an Animated Feature Film and the Annie Award for Best Production Design for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.
