Tony Sherg is a graphic designer and artist for Lucasfilm since 2016.[3] Sherg oversees design for all Star Wars video content for the Star Wars YouTube channel and the company's live events.[3]
Sherg first began working for The Walt Disney Company as a Cast Member in Tomorrowland at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. In 2011, Sherg joined the opening crew of Star Tours: The Adventures Continue before working in various roles for Disney.[4]
In 2016, Sherg began working at Lucasfilm and soon worked on graphic design for the weekly YouTube series The Star Wars Show and its spin-off This Week! in Star Wars. Sherg's design work has been featured in several other Star Wars YouTube series and in graphics for social media posts, billboards, and advertisements.[2]
Outside of YouTube series, Sherg has designed for each Celebration event since Celebration Orlando in 2017, making graphic designs for the livestreams, but also designing physical assets such as backdrops, pins, and microphone flags.[2] In 2024, Sherg supplied art for Star Wars Nite at Disneyland, including the exclusive Magic Key Pass pin for the event.[4]
Tony Sherg with an Emmy Award statuette
Sherg has been nominated for and won several awards for his Star Wars works. Sherg won an Emmy Award for Production Design for the "Star Wars Arrested Development" parody on The Star Wars Show. Sherg was nominated for an Emmy for The Star Wars Show episode "Star Wars Animals: Trench Run." Sherg received a Bronze Promax Award for logo design on Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge.[3]
Works
Filmography
| Year | Title | Series | Contribution(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2020 | The Star Wars Show | Graphics[2] | |
| 2017 | Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi | Press junket and premiere graphics[2] | |
| 2018 | Solo: A Star Wars Story | Press junket and premiere graphics[2] | |
| 2018-2019 | Resistance Rewind | Poster design[2] | |
| 2019 | Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge | Logo and poster design, graphic design[2] | |
| 2019 | Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker | Press junket and premiere graphics[2] | |
| Since 2020 | This Week! in Star Wars | Graphic design[2] | |
| 2020 | Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge | Logo and poster design, graphic design[2][3] | |
| 2021-2023 | Star Wars: The High Republic Show | Graphic design[2] | |
| 2022-2023 | Star Wars Lofi | Graphic design[2] | |
| 2022 | Star Wars Mindful Matters | Graphic design[2] | |
| 2023 | Star Wars Kids: Relax | Graphic design[2] | |
| 2023 | "The Pit" | Star Wars: Visions | Poster design[2] |
Other Star Wars works
| Year | Title | Contribution(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Star Tours: The Adventures Continue | Opening Cast Member[4] |
| 2017 | Celebration Orlando | Livestream graphics, other graphics[2] |
| 2019 | Celebration Chicago | Livesetream graphics, other graphics[2] |
| 2022 | Celebration Anaheim | Livesetream graphics, other graphics[2] |
| 2023 | Celebration Europe | Livesetream graphics, other graphics[2] |
| 2024 | Star Wars Nite | Event graphics, key art[4] |
Sources
How a Goofy Gag from The Star Wars Show Became a Gentle Giant Collectible on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references
- ↑
About Me on TShergDesign.com (backup link archived on June 30, 2024)
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 Work-Lucasfilm on TShergDesign.com (backup link archived on June 30, 2024)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Resume on TShergDesign.com (backup link archived on June 30, 2024)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Disneyland's STAR WARS NITE 2024 Full Experience | Food, Characters & More on the SoCal Disney Dad YouTube channel (April 17, 2024) (backup link)
