I'm James Brandow, a storyboard artist and illustrator with over 20 years' experience in the advertising industry. I work fast, am versatile, and enjoy taking on new challenges, translating detailed briefs into clear, visual solutions. I thrive on collaboration with agencies and studios—from in-house teams to remote home setups—and I'm eager to contribute to exciting projects in advertising, animation, and film.…

James Brandow

I'm James Brandow, a storyboard artist and illustrator with over 20 years' experience in the advertising industry. I work fast, am versatile, and enjoy taking on new challenges, translating detailed briefs into clear, visual solutions. I thrive on collaboration with agencies and studios—from in-house teams to remote home setups—and I'm eager to contribute to exciting projects in advertising, animation, and film.…

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I’m James Brandow, a storyboard artist and illustrator with over 20 years’ experience in the advertising industry. I work fast, am versatile, and enjoy taking on new challenges, translating detailed briefs into clear, visual solutions.

I thrive on collaboration with agencies and studios—from in-house teams to remote home setups—and I’m eager to contribute to exciting projects in advertising, animation, and film.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Storyboard Artist / Illustrator at London Freelance
January 1, 1999 - Present
Working mainly in the advertising industry, creating visuals to be used as finished art, concepts, storyboards, layouts, character designs, animated gifs, cartoon portraits and animations. This involved working in a studio with a team, in-house at agencies, in conference centres and remotely from the home studio. Jobs included Comfort, Ford, Stella Artois, BMW, VW, Honda, Nissen, Hellmann's, Dove, BP, BritishGas, Sony, Huggies, Nurofen, Lucozade, BT, SC Johnson, Motorola, Philips, Toblerone, Amex. Clients included Ogilvy, Demon, Stage onestoryboards, Monkey-Puzzle, Storyboards LDN, Agit8 Media, Mulberry consulting, Scamp factory, Three-Blind-Mice.

Education

Matric at The Glen High
January 1, 1976 - November 1, 1980

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    Portrait Sketch in Charcoal
    A portrait I created in my YouTube video illustrator portrait drawing charcoal likeness…