Member Mondays

Storyboard Artist Amish Kumar shares his thoughts on learning from his colleagues, creating stories that resonate, and appreciating the Guild’s solidarity.

Writer and Storyboard Artist Jared Morgan shares his thoughts on rolling with the punches, listening to his peers, and how the Guild helps him stand up for others.

Director and Story Artist Régis Camargo discusses separating career from life, how he keeps the creative spark alive, and how the Guild helps him pursue his dreams.

Director Jim Mortensen shares his thoughts on constant rejection, his goal to have fun making good stuff, and his pride in being a member of the Guild.

Background Painter and Designer Rian Sygh discusses the importance of supporting your community, finding contentment as part of a team, and how the Guild prioritizes member well-being.

Storyboard Artist Alycia White discusses finding her path to animation, the importance of representation, and how the Guild cares for its members.

Background Painter and Designer Sophie McNally shares her thoughts on instability in the animation industry, her desire to grow as an artist, and the importance of the Guild during turbulent times.

Storyboard Revisionist Char shares their thoughts on admiring the work of others, learning how to take breaks, and the Guild’s support of safe, sustainable workplaces.

Background artist Jessica McGinnis shares her thoughts on balancing work and life, her desire to support younger generations, and the pride she takes in being part of the Guild.