Hello! My name is Jacob Kroeger, an Animator, Storyboarder, Clean line artist, and color artist with 3 years of professional experience working with everything from music videos, to short films, to animated logos. Using toon boom, clip studio, adobe after effects and even 3D programs. Ive made my own short films as well, and with multiple studios ive helped develop there ideas and bring them to life. My dream is to do what I love at a high level and I hope I can do that with you! Let’s make something awesome!!

Jacob Kroeger

Hello! My name is Jacob Kroeger, an Animator, Storyboarder, Clean line artist, and color artist with 3 years of professional experience working with everything from music videos, to short films, to animated logos. Using toon boom, clip studio, adobe after effects and even 3D programs. Ive made my own short films as well, and with multiple studios ive helped develop there ideas and bring them to life. My dream is to do what I love at a high level and I hope I can do that with you! Let’s make something awesome!!

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Hello! My name is Jacob Kroeger, an Animator, Storyboarder, Clean line artist, and color artist with 3 years of professional experience working with everything from music videos, to short films, to animated logos. Using toon boom, clip studio, adobe after effects and even 3D programs. Ive made my own short films as well, and with multiple studios ive helped develop there ideas and bring them to life. My dream is to do what I love at a high level and I hope I can do that with you! Let’s make something awesome!!

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Animator/Key Artist/Storyboarder/Colorist at Whale Animation Studios
August 1, 2022 - Present
Worked on key animation, storyboarding, and coloring for projects including the SPLASH short film, Christmas Iguana short film as character animator and colorist, show development for LittleBright Stars, and Egypt documentary visualization.
Artist/Colorist/Animator/Illustrator at Driftwood Publishing
January 31, 2023 - July 10, 2025
Created illustrations, color work, animation, and page thumbnails for the graphic novel LunchBox Cop: Cleaning Up The Streets, as well as contributed to assorted marketing materials and other animation projects.
Contract Animator/Commission Artist at Self-Employed
January 1, 2016 - Present
Ran a personal commission illustration and pencil portrait business alongside freelancing on various animation projects including logo animation and promotional material. Created shark logo and animation for Tiburon Films.
Animator, Line Art, Colorist at HOLYSOFT
December 1, 2024 - Present
Served as 1st and 2nd key animator on a series project in production, performed line art and colorist duties, and shot corrections.
Animator, Line Art, Colorist at SkyBone Studios
February 1, 2025 - Present
Animator, line artist, and color artist for the music video 'Too Much Fun' and other projects including animated album covers.
Music Producer and Engineer at EHS Studios
January 1, 2005 - Present
Founded and operate a full-service music recording and production studio specializing in producing albums, mixing, and mastering projects across multiple genres. Responsible for project management, client relations, composition, arrangement, and technical engineering using a range of digital audio workstations and analog equipment. Successfully produced over 100 albums and soundtracks to date.
Composer and Songwriter at Freelance
January 1, 2000 - Present
Create original music compositions and write songs for independent artists, film, and theatre productions. Projects include scoring short films, commercial jingles, and collaborative songwriting for multiple recording artists. Manage all aspects of music creation from concept to final production.

Education

BFA at Kansas City Art Institute
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Bachelor of Music at Boston Conservatory
September 1, 2000 - June 1, 2004

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education
    paper Jacob Kroeger Show Reel

    Here is a quick show reel of some of my most recent work. everything shown is done by, some of it even story boarded by me. mostly using toon boom and clip studio. lmk if you have any questions.