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Mary Rose Thompson
Storyboard Artist / Revisionist  
maryroset.art@gmail.com

Mary Thompson is an LA based storyboard artist who's dreamed of working in animation from a young age. She is passionate about the beauty of drawing and capturing emotion to touch audience's


STORYBOARD WORK:

 

Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina, Amazon Prime Original

Titmouse | Full Time | Storyboard Revisionist/Assistant Animator | 2022-2025 

  • Revisionist - facial expressions, missing elements like weapons or accessories, backgrounds, redrawing characters on model, in-betweens and key frames to show full range of motion, working off of directors drawn red lines, aided with storyboard cleans based off board artist’s rough drawings or directors drawn redlines for new added shots
  • Conforms-  Preparing the master board for international animation teams by describing camera and parallax movements, summarizing action, breaking tweens, matching script dialogue to frames when characters’ speak, matching scenes to the locked animatic
  • Mastered drawing complicated subjects in shorthand such as various large monsters, battle armor, environments and nature, weapons, buildings, magical effects
  • Balanced working on multiple episodes at a time
  • Manages, monitors, updates progress of assignments with team tracker
  • Strong ability to stay on task and complete assignments ahead of schedule without sacrificing quality
  • Collaborated with directors to enhance/sharpen in storyboard skills
  • Quickly adapted to the style of the show
  • Proficient with google suite
 
The HandyMen Pilot, YouTube Series
Freelance | Head Storyboard Artist | 2023
  • Storyboarded 12 minute pilot 
  • Solve story and structure problems and punch up scenes in collaboration with the creator
  • Timed the storyboard file and animatic 
  • Balanced tension and comedy through camera angles and character acting 
  • Designed various environments, buildings, settings, and props  
  • Creation, completion and delivery of storyboards in accordance with the clients direction
  • Participation in the story development, concept and brainstorming for the project
  • Contribution, sharing of ideas, collaboration and open communication with client
  • Ensure that all artwork meets the technical and creative requirements of the project
  • archiving of reference, material and all files;
  • Be able to draw boards, sketch out thumbnails and panels for feedback and reviews;

 

EDUCATION: 

2016-2018…Orange Coast Community College, Entertainment arts
       - watercolor and digital illustrations, working in groups
2018-2020…Fullerton Community College, Entertainment arts
       - Storyboarding, character design, environment sketching, film theory
2021-2022…Mentorship with Storyboard Artist Brian Murrey
       - Made storyboards to be reviewed by mentor, made adjustments accordingly until finalized
2020-present…Various individual seminars

 

PROGRAMS AND EQUIPMENT:                 

Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, Procreate, Clip Studio Paint, TV Paint, google excel, Cintiq 22hd, MacBook Pro, PC , ipad

 

SKILLS:

Gesture, emotions, micro expressions, anatomy, action, adaptable to various styles, quick drawer, attention to detail, time management 

CONTACT:

email: maryroset.art@gmail.com 
social media: @starrycove (instagram | bluesky)