Summary
I have over 20 years of experience as a storyboard artist at various TV animation studios around Halifax Nova Scotia on many 2d, 3d and stop motion shows. Prior to that I worked 6 years as a character/prop/costume designer at a few TV animation studios in Montreal Quebec, with credits on such shows as Arthur, Mona the Vampire, Inspector Gadget, Care Bears and many others.
I also have experience doing illustrations of archaeological artifacts for academic works and illustrating children's books.
Skills
Software proficiency
Productions
- TV ProductionArthur
- Year1996
- RoleCharacter/Prop Design Supervisor
- CompanyCINAR
- TV ProductionSpace Ranger Roger
- Year2017
- RoleStoryboard Artist
- CompanyDHX Media
- TV ProductionLittle People
- Year2016
- RoleStoryboard Artist
- CompanyDHX Media
- TV ProductionCharlie's Colorform City
- Year2019
- RoleStoryboard Artist
- CompanyDHX Media
- TV ProductionDoozers
- Year2012
- RoleStoryboard Artist
- CompanyDHX Media
- TV ProductionInspector Gadget
- Year2015
- RoleStoryboard Artist
- CompanyDHX Media
- TV ProductionCare Bears
- Year2019
- RoleStoryboard Artist
- CompanyCopernicus studios
Experience
- Storyboard Artist at Oasis AnimationMontreal, CanadaFebruary 2021 - March 2022
I created rough storyboards for an as yet unreleased -and still under NDA- project for this studio remotely from my home studio in Nova Scotia.
- Character/Prop Designer at CINAR AnimationMontreal, CanadaJuly 1995 - December 1999
I worked in development and character/prop design (mostly now referred to as art direction) on many projects over my 6 year tenure, with credits on such projects as Arthur, Mona the Vampire, Caillou, Animal Crackers, and The New Adventures of Little Lulu.
- Graphic Artist at Dynamic GraphicsIndianapolis, United States of AmericaFebruary 2007 - August 2016
Dynamic Graphics employs me with some regularity to help design and create graphic illustrations for various candy lines they work with, in particular the Toxic Waste - Hazardously Sour Candy line. I designed most of their spokesperson characters and Illustrate them for the packaging. I also worked on a one-off comic strip and a quick, limited animation piece for the website.
- Storyboard Artist at DHX MediaHalifax, CanadaDecember 2005 - April 2018
Though employed mainly as a storyboard artist, I also served DHX over the years in development and art direction. I have credits on such projects as Inspector Gadget, Charlie's Colorform City, Super Why, Little People, Doozers and many others. I also boarded and helped develop a short featuring characters from Charles Schultz' Peanuts.
- Storyboard Artist at Copernicus StudiosHalifax, CanadaMay 2018 - May 2019
I worked full time as an in-house storyboard artist on the 2019 production of Care Bears.