Hi, I’m Bradley Overall. I’m a seasoned storyboard artist and designer with a long tenure at Nelvana/Corus Entertainment, where I helped shape the visual style of numerous animated series. I’ve filled roles from design supervisor to lead FX animation and character design, collaborating closely with directors, editors, and FX teams to translate stories into engaging visuals. Over the years I’ve trained and mentored teammates, helped guide visual workflows, and built strong skills in 2D animation, FX, and storyboard storytelling. I’m passionate about creating entertaining visual storytelling and I enjoy tackling new challenges in design and storyboarding to keep productions creative.

Bradley Overall

Hi, I’m Bradley Overall. I’m a seasoned storyboard artist and designer with a long tenure at Nelvana/Corus Entertainment, where I helped shape the visual style of numerous animated series. I’ve filled roles from design supervisor to lead FX animation and character design, collaborating closely with directors, editors, and FX teams to translate stories into engaging visuals. Over the years I’ve trained and mentored teammates, helped guide visual workflows, and built strong skills in 2D animation, FX, and storyboard storytelling. I’m passionate about creating entertaining visual storytelling and I enjoy tackling new challenges in design and storyboarding to keep productions creative.

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Hi, I’m Bradley Overall. I’m a seasoned storyboard artist and designer with a long tenure at Nelvana/Corus Entertainment, where I helped shape the visual style of numerous animated series. I’ve filled roles from design supervisor to lead FX animation and character design, collaborating closely with directors, editors, and FX teams to translate stories into engaging visuals.

Over the years I’ve trained and mentored teammates, helped guide visual workflows, and built strong skills in 2D animation, FX, and storyboard storytelling. I’m passionate about creating entertaining visual storytelling and I enjoy tackling new challenges in design and storyboarding to keep productions creative.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Storyboard Artist and Designer at Nelvana
January 1, 2009 - August 24, 2025
Worked full time on various animated series, collaborating with directors to translate written scripts into visual storyboards using the latest version of Toon Boom Storyboard Pro. Developed and compiled reusable FX animation asset lists, designed and rigged characters, and contributed in design and animation roles.
Design Supervisor at Nelvana
December 31, 2002 - August 24, 2025
Established design style and consistency, managed and approved digital designs from characters, props to locations, and approved design prep for animators on the series 'Quads' from 1999 to 2002.
Design Supervisor at Nelvana
December 31, 2005 - August 24, 2025
Managed and approved digital designs for characters, props, and locations, and approved design prep for animators on the animated season 'Max and Ruby' Season 1 between 2003 and 2005.
2D Digital FX Lead Animator at Nelvana
December 31, 2025 - August 24, 2025
Animated and composited 2D Harmony FX shots required for each series and season. Established FX design style and animation, compiling reusable FX animation asset lists for multi-purpose series use. Worked on shows including Sidekicks, Scaredy Squirrel, and Wish Fart.
Storyboard Artist at Nelvana
December 31, 2015 - August 24, 2025
Assigned to various series and seasons, creating and revising storyboards, working closely with directors and writers to bring scripts to life visually.
Freelance Storyboard Artist
December 31, 2024 - August 24, 2025
Performed freelance storyboard art work with extensive training under award-winning animation director Chris Pearn, learning the formulas of visual storytelling for film and animation.
Senior Storyboard Artist / Design Supervisor at Nelvana (Corus Entertainment)
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2024
Fulfilling roles including design supervisor, Harmony digital FX lead animator, character designer, storyboard artist, and more for Nel vana's animated series; collaborated with directors and FX teams to maintain visual style and quality across productions.
Design Supervisor at Nelvana
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2002
Contributed to established design styles and supervised digital FX design for animated series; managed consistency across episodes and sequences.
Design Supervisor at Nelvana
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2005
Oversaw design direction for multiple series, ensuring alignment with overall visual language and production targets.

Education

Graphic Design and Illustration at Humber College
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education