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Rachel Daniels-Gallo

  • Production Designer
  • Art Director
  • Art Department
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Rachel Daniels-Gallo in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)
Rachel is an American production designer, art director, visual development artist, and philanthropist whose career in feature animation spans more than 25 years. From her beginnings at Blue Sky Studios to her current work at Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, Rachel has consistently helped shape some of the most beloved animated films of our time. Her credits include Ice Age, Rio, Kung Fu Panda, Trolls, Trolls World Tour, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (Production Designer). She is an Annie Award winner for Best Production Design TV/Media category for her work on ONI: Thunder God's Tale (Art Director) for Netflix and Tonko House. Rachel is the Production Designer for an upcoming Looney Tunes Short Film, as well as a Feature Film in development at Warner Brothers Pictures Animation.

Rachel has also shared her knowledge generously as a professor at the School of Visual Arts, a mentor through Women in Animation, She has been a guest speaker and provided Outreach to USC, Art Center, SVA, NYU, Pratt and Parsons. She has participated in panels at FMX, Women in Animation, and SpongeBob's 20th Anniversary, and her work has been featured in Animation Magazine, Keyframe Magazine, and on the Schoolism podcast.
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Bill Fagerbakke and Tom Kenny in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)
    The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
    5.9
    • Art Department(as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
    • 2020
    Oni: Thunder God's Tale (2022)
    Oni: Thunder God's Tale
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Art Director(as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
    Justin Timberlake, James Corden, Anna Kendrick, Kenan Thompson, George Clinton, Kelly Clarkson, Gustavo Dudamel, Rachel Bloom, and Anthony Ramos in Trolls World Tour (2020)
    Trolls World Tour
    6.1
    • Art Department(as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
    • 2020
    Hans Zimmer, Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger, Jack Black, Melissa Cobb, Mark Osborne, John Powell, and John Stevenson in Kung Fu Panda (2008)
    Kung Fu Panda
    7.6
    • Art Department(as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
    • 2008

    Credits

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    Production Designer



    • Hello Kitty
      • production designer
      • Pre-production
      • 2028
    • Untitled Looney Tunes film
      • Production Designer
      • In Development



    • Daffy Season (2026)
      Daffy Season
      7.0
      Short
      • production designer
      • 2026

    Art Director



    • Oni: Thunder God's Tale (2022)
      Oni: Thunder God's Tale
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Art Director (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2022

    Art Department



    • Craig Robinson, Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, and Elias Janssen in In Your Dreams (2025)
      In Your Dreams
      6.5
      • set designer
      • 2025
    • Nicolas Cage, Catherine Keener, Cloris Leachman, Leslie Mann, Ryan Reynolds, Peter Dinklage, Clark Duke, Chris Sanders, James Ryan, Kailey Crawford, Emma Stone, and Kelly Marie Tran in The Croods: A New Age (2020)
      The Croods: A New Age
      6.9
      • visual development artist (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2020
    • Bill Fagerbakke and Tom Kenny in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)
      The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
      5.9
      • animation production designer (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2020
    • Justin Timberlake, James Corden, Anna Kendrick, Kenan Thompson, George Clinton, Kelly Clarkson, Gustavo Dudamel, Rachel Bloom, and Anthony Ramos in Trolls World Tour (2020)
      Trolls World Tour
      6.1
      • visual development artist (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2020
    • Joseph Izzo and Chloe Bennet in Abominable (2019)
      Abominable
      7.0
      • set designer & visual development artist (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2019
    • Ed Helms in Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017)
      Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
      6.2
      • visual development artist (uncredited)
      • 2017
    • Alec Baldwin in The Boss Baby (2017)
      The Boss Baby
      6.3
      • visual development artist (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2017
    • Trolls (2016)
      Trolls
      6.4
      • visual development artist (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2016
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Ryan Reynolds, Maya Rudolph, Mike Bell, and Ben Schwartz in Turbo (2013)
      Turbo
      6.4
      • design & visual development (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2013
    • Colin Farrell, Beyoncé, Jason Sudeikis, Steven Tyler, Christoph Waltz, Amanda Seyfried, Josh Hutcherson, Pitbull, and Aziz Ansari in Epic (2013)
      Epic
      6.6
      • set designer (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2013
    • Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher, Hugh Jackman, and Chris Pine in Rise of the Guardians (2012)
      Rise of the Guardians
      7.2
      • design & visual development (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2012
    • Chris Wedge in Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas (2011)
      Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • visual development artist (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2011
    • Puss in Boots (2011)
      Puss in Boots
      6.6
      • visual development artist (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2011
    • Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, Jesse Eisenberg, George Lopez, Tracy Morgan, Jemaine Clement, Will.i.am, and Francisco Ramos in Rio (2011)
      Rio
      6.9
      • set designer (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2011
    • Reese Witherspoon, Will Arnett, Hugh Laurie, and Seth Rogen in Monsters vs. Aliens (2009)
      Monsters vs. Aliens
      6.4
      • visual development artist (as Rachel Tiep-Daniels)
      • 2009

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      • Rachel Tiep-Daniels

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