Two Utah natives talk about working on Pixar’s ‘Soul’

For every character in a Pixar movie — like Joe Gardner, a jazz pianist and music teacher in the company’s latest, “Soul” — a lot of people are involved in their creation.At least two of the people who brought Joe to life are from Utah.“It’s very collaborative,” said Matt Majers, a Salt Lake City native and Cottonwood High School alum whose work at Pixar goes back to “Finding Nemo” in 2003. “I imagine Joe was touched by 60 or 70 p