Lee-Roy Lahey

Storyboard Artist at Nickelodeon

Role
Storyboard Artist at Nickelodeon Animation
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Lee-Roy Lahey

Storyboard Artist for a number of major animated TV series such as Blaze and the Monster Machines, Santiago of the Seas, Shimmer and Shine, Annie-nominated Sheriff Callie\'s Wild West, Whisker Haven Tales with the Palace Pets, and Swampy\'s Underground Adventures. Also Storyboarded the award-winning, Golden Globe, Annie, and Oscar nominated stop-motion feature film Anomalisa, from the mind of Charlie Kaufman. Illustrator for twice Kickstarter-funded all-ages comic book series, Monster Elementary, winner of the Gold Medal for Best Humor Graphic Novel from the Independent Publishers Book Awards, and Illustrator for The Loud House comics series published by Papercutz. Also, Illustrator of a new chapter book published by Harper Collins India and written by Amrita Gandhi: Royal-ish. Lee-Roy Lahey is an artist with over twenty years of experience in: • Story development and storyboarding for animated feature film and television, live action shorts and features, commercials, music videos, and titles. • Editorial illustration, cartooning, comic book art and story, and fine art. • Designing and illustrating book covers, logos, advertisements, textiles, packaging, and presentations. A skilled draftsman and figure artist with a tested understanding of the cinematic craft. A cartoonist at heart who enjoys telling stories through the mediums of illustrated books and animation.

Experience

  1. Storyboard Artist

    Nickelodeon Animation

    May 2016 — Present · Burbank, CA, US

    Storyboard Artist for new Nick Digital series Kid Cowboy, three seasons of Blaze and the Monster Machines, pilot episode and season one of Santiago of the Seas, two seasons of Shimmer and Shine, and a freelance stint on Spongebob Squarepants episode “Gary’s Got Legs.”Often participated in Nickelodeon\'s community outreach efforts, drawing for kids in schools and at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, giving a talk on storyboarding to middle school students, and participating in Nickelodeon’s mentorship program by guiding a high school student through the creation of an animated short screened at the studio.

Education

  • California State Summer School for the Arts

    Animation

    1993 — 1993

  • Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts

    Visual Arts, Media Arts • Recipient: Russ Farnsworth Award

    1990 — 1994

  • Rad How To School

    Storyboarding for Feature Animation

    2012 — 2012

  • New Conservatory Theatre Center

    Stage Acting

    1988 — 1992

  • Gallery Nucleus

    Storyboarding Essentials with Jane Wu

    2012 — 2012

  • Cornish College of the Arts

    BFA, Illustration

    1994 — 1998

  • Mime Theatre Studio

    Level III, Theatrical Mime

    2009 — 2011

  • American Animation Institute

    Storyboards, Figure Drawing (Karl Gnass, Instructor)

    2006 — 2009

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