The Annie Award for Character Design in an Animated Feature Production is an Annie Award awarded annually to the best character designer and introduced in 2002. It rewards the design and look of characters for animated feature films.
Winners and nominees ‡= live-action nominee
2000s Year Winners and nominees Film 2002 (30th)Carlos GrangelSpirit: Stallion of the CimarronPeter De SèveIce AgeChris SandersLilo and StitchRicky NiervaMonsters, Inc.Peter De SèveTreasure Planet 2003 (31st) Ricky NiervaFinding NemoRune BennickeBrother BearCarter GoodrichSinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas 2004 (32nd) Tony Fucile The Incredibles Joe Moshier Home on the Range Teddy Newton The Incredibles Carlos Grangel Shark Tale 2005 (33rd) Nick Park Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Joe Moshier Chicken Little Carlos Grangel Corpse Bride Craig Kellman Madagascar William Joyce Robots 2006 (34th) Nico Marlet Over the Hedge Carter Goodrich Open Season Peter De Sève Ice Age: The Meltdown 2007 (35th) Carter Goodrich Ratatouille Sylvain Deboissy Surf's Up 2008 (36th) Nico Marlet Kung Fu Panda Valerie Hadida Igor Sang Jun Lee Horton Hears a Who! 2009 (37th) Shane Prigmore Coraline Shannon Tindle Coraline Daniel Lopez Muñoz Up
2010s Year Winners and nominees Film 2010 (38th) Nico Marlet How to Train Your Dragon Carter Goodrich Despicable Me Sylvain Chomet The Illusionist Timothy Lamb Megamind 2011 (39th) Crash McCreery Rango Peter De Sève Arthur Christmas Jay Shuster Cars 2 Patrick Mate Puss in Boots Sergio Pablos Rio 2012 (40th) Heidi Smith ParaNorman Carlos Grangel Hotel Transylvania Carter Goodrich Yarrow Cheney, Eric Guillon and Colin Stimpson The Lorax Craig Kellman Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Bill Schwab, Lorelay Bove, Cory Loftis and Minkyu Lee Wreck-it Ralph 2013 (41st) Carter Goodrich, Takao Noguchi and Shane Prigmore The Croods Craig Kellman Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 Bill Schwab Frozen Eric Guillon Despicable Me 2 Christophe Lourdelet A Monster in Paris Chris Sasaki Monsters University Sylvain Deboissy and Shannon Tindle Turbo 2014 (42nd) Paul Sullivan, Sandra Equihua and Jorge R. Gutiérrez The Book of Life Shiyoon Kim and Sang-jin Kim Big Hero 6 Mike Smith The Boxtrolls Craig Kellman, Joe Moshier, Stevie Lewis and Todd Kurosawa Penguins of Madagascar Sang Jun Lee, Jason Sadler and José Manuel Fernández Oli Rio 2 Tomm Moore, Marie Thorhauge, Sandra Norup Andersen and Rosa Ballester Cabo Song of the Sea 2015 (43rd) Albert Lozano Inside Out Matt Nolte The Good Dinosaur Craig Kellman Hotel Transylvania 2 Eric Guillon Minions 2016 (44th) Cory Loftis Zootopia Shannon Tindle Kubo and the Two Strings Bill Schwab and Sang-jin Kim Moana Eric Guillon The Secret Life of Pets Timothy Lamb and Craig Kellman Trolls 2017 (45th) Daniel Arriaga, Daniela Strijleva, Greg Dykstra, Alonso Martinez and Zaruhi Galstyan Coco Joe Moshier The Boss Baby Reza Riahi, Louise Bagnall and Alice Dieudonné The Breadwinner Eric Guillon Despicable Me 3 Patrick Mate Smurfs: The Lost Village 2018 (46th) Shiyoon Kim Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Marceline Gagnon-Tanguay Next Gen Matt Nolte Incredibles 2 James Woods‡ Mary Poppins Returns Ami Thompson Ralph Breaks the Internet 2019 (47th) Torsten Schrank Klaus Nico Marlet Abominable Craig Kellman The Addams Family Bill Schwab Frozen 2 José Manuel Fernández Oli Spies in Disguise
2020s Year Winners and nominees Film 2020 (48th) Federico PirovanoWolfwalkers Daniel López Muñoz Soul Joe Pitt The Croods: A New Age Craig Kellman The Willoughbys Timothy Lamb Trolls World Tour 2021 (49th) Lindsey Olivares The Mitchells vs. the Machines Deanna Marsigliese Luca Ami Thompson Raya and the Last Dragon Julien Bizat Ron's Gone Wrong Joe Moshier Vivo 2022 (50th) Taylor Krahenbuhl The Bad Guys Massimiliano Narciso Luck Jesús Alonso Iglesias Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Ida Hem Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie Pablo Lobato Wendell & Wild 2023 (51st) Jesús Alonso Iglesias Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Maria Yi Elemental Nikolas Ilic Merry Little Batman Aidan Sugano Nimona Daniel Fernandez Casas Robot Dreams 2024 (52nd) Genevieve Tsai The Wild Robot Deanna Marsigliese Inside Out 2 Nathan Jurevicius Scarygirl Guillermo Ramíre Spellbound Uwe Heidschötter That Christmas 2025 (53rd) Scott Watanabe and Ami ThompsonKPop Demon Hunters Matt Nolte, Yingzong Xin, James Woods, Kaleb Rice and Bob Pauley Elio Craig Kellman Fixed Adam Paloian, Thaddeus Couldron and Alvi Ramirez The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants Kei Acedera, Tristan Poulain, Jules Rigolle, Fernando Peque and Remi Salmon The Twits
References
External links Annie Awards: Legacy