Portrait of Vahid Nikgoo

Animation director / Los Angeles

VAHID NIKGOO.Animation Director | Writer | Producer

I began as an editorial cartoonist before moving into television animation. Today I write, direct, and produce animated work, often using humor to explore politics, society, and everyday life.

View Animation ProjectsAbout Vahid Nikgoo

01 / Selected work

Selected Work

cheezmeeza animated series artwork by Vahid Nikgoo
Animated satire series | Since 2018

cheezmeeza.

A short-form animated satire series where eccentric characters take on politics, social habits, and the absurdities of everyday life.
All Animation Projects

02 / Background & Practice

From Cartooning to Animation

I started in journalism and editorial cartooning in Tehran, then spent years writing and directing animation for television in Iran and Dubai. After moving to Los Angeles, I founded Nikgoo Studios and continued making my own animated series.

Explore My Background

03 / Creative Approach

Cartoons, Characters,
and a Point of View

ON STORYTELLING

Editorial cartooning taught me to make a point with a single image. Animation gave me room to develop that idea over time.

EDITORIAL CARTOONING TO ANIMATION

04 / Contact

Discuss
a Project

For animation projects, creative collaborations, and professional inquiries.

Explore cheezmeeza
Get in Touch