| Ryan Church | |
| Birth Date: | 18 July 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Education: | Art Center College of Design (B.S.) University of California, Los Angeles (B.A.) |
| Occupation: | Concept designer, industrial designer |
| Years Active: | 1998 - present |
| Website: | www.ryanchurch.com |
Ryan Church (born July 18, 1971 in Long Beach, California) is an American concept designer best known for his designs of vehicles, planets, and architectures as a concept design supervisor on George Lucas's Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, and of the tripods in Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds.
He worked on James Cameron's Avatar (2009) and is responsible for the updated design of the USS Enterprise in J. J. Abrams's Star Trek films as well as the design of the Stealth Helicopters in Zero Dark Thirty (2012) and the Ship of the Imagination in (2014) presented by Neil deGrasse Tyson.
Church returned to the Star Wars franchise in 2013 as a concept artist for The Force Awakens, Rogue One and The Rise of Skywalker. He is also a concept supervisor on the television series The Mandalorian, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Ahsoka.
Church graduated with honors in Transportation Design with emphasis on Entertainment Design at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.