Kelly Hobby
Storyboard Artist
Kea‘au,HI
Summary
Deadline-driven Storyboard Artist proficient in dramatic structure and cinematic progression. Creates and execute consistent style and unique vision. Expertise in marrying artistic goals with timeline and budget requirements.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Storyboard Artist
Disney TV Animation
Burbank , CA
04.2013 - Current
- Responsible for creating storyboards as directed.
- Duties include working closely with Director and EP to draw storyboards and revisions that adhering to feedback and Director and/or Executive notes..
- Incorporated director's notes into revisions.
- Collaborated with other animators to create coherent images within scenes.
- Worked alongside writers and producers to create unique designs to translate artistic vision into visual medium.
Videographer
USAF
Riverside , CA
09.2000 - 02.2011
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Storyboarded films and recorded over of footage for a number of projects.
- Instructed junior operators on setups, angles and other variables impacting image quality.
- Set up and used cameras in different types of mounts for live and recorded broadcasts.
- Set up cameras and printers to create special effects and produce photographs for diverse uses.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Storyboard of Film And TV
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA 08.2004 - 06.2009
Skills
Animation pipeline understanding
undefinedHomesteading, SUP, Spending time with Ohana and friends
Kelly grew up on the east coast. After a childhood of 80s cartoons and great 90s animated features, she follow the sun west to pursue her dreams of animation. After a short side step (10 yrs) as videographer in the US Air Force, she made her way to LA to break into animation as a revisionist. She got her first break with Mike Young Productions. She learned a lot and able to take that experience to Disney TV animation. Where she leveled up to board artist on shows like Elena of Avalor and Alice's Wonderland Bakery. Along the way she married and had a rambunctious little boy with 3 dogs and 2 cats..how does she do it.
When she's not creating whimsical storyboards, you can find her creating spaces, homesteading and working on her tiki bar.
Timeline
Storyboard Artist
Disney TV Animation
04.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Storyboard of Film And TV
Academy of Art University
08.2004 - 06.2009
Videographer
USAF
09.2000 - 02.2011
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