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Hi there! I’m Juan Carlos Gonzalez, a freelance artist with a dynamic background in managing high-demand projects and leading diverse teams in fast-paced environments. Since 2000, I have produced, marketed, and sold artwork across illustration, graphic design, animation, and related disciplines, collaborating with clients and agencies to deliver custom pieces on a project-by-project basis.
I excel at adapting to shifting priorities, maintaining clear communication, and ensuring timely, high-quality outcomes. My experience spans storyboard art, episodic directing, and leadership roles across TV animation, streaming, and film, with a strong focus on creativity, collaboration, and delivering visuals that tell compelling stories.
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Language
Spanish; Castilian
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Work Experience
Storyboard Artist for Bob's Burgers at Social Links
October 31, 2022 - July 29, 2025Collaborated with directors and animators to create visual representations of the narrative by breaking down scripts into scenes and shots. Worked on a variety of projects and refined storyboards through multiple revisions to match the director's vision. Attended storyboard pitch meetings and provided valuable input.
Storyboard Artist for Bob’s Burgers ‘The Movie’ at Bento Box for FOX
December 31, 2021 - July 29, 2025Performed the same duties as the episodic storyboard artist role, contributing to the visualization of the movie’s script and collaborating closely with creative teams.
Storyboard Artist at Bob's Burgers (Bento Box/FOX)
November 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021Storyboard artist for Bob's Burgers; translated scripts into visual sequences and collaborated with writers and directors to shape episodes for animation.
Storyboard Artist at Bento Box (for FOX) / Bob's Burgers The Movie
November 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021Storyboard work for The Movie adaptation of Bob's Burgers; contributed to visual storytelling and sequence development.
Storyboard Artist for Bob’s Burgers 'The Movie' at Bento Box for FOX
November 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021Performed same duties as with the Bob's Burgers TV show, creating detailed storyboards for various scenes to support the movie's production.
Storyboard Artist at Bento Box (for FOX) / Bob's Burgers
March 1, 2019 - October 1, 2022Created storyboards for Bob's Burgers TV series and related film projects, translating scripts into visual sequences, collaborating with writers/directors, and maintaining consistent style and pacing across episodes.
Storyboard Artist at Social Links
March 1, 2019 - October 31, 2022Collaborated with directors and animators to bring scripts to life visually. Created visual representations of narratives by breaking down scripts into scenes and shots. Worked on a range of projects with varying genres and styles, refining storyboards through multiple revisions to align with the director's vision. Attended storyboard pitch meetings and provided valuable input. Received positive feedback from clients and colleagues.
Episodic Director for Human Discoveries at Shadow Machine for Facebook Watch
February 28, 2019 - July 29, 2025Directed episodic content, managing production schedules and budgets for multiple episodes. Collaborated with writers, storyboard artists, producers, and showrunners to develop compelling storylines and ensure alignment with creative vision and production deadlines.
Episodic Director at Shadow Machine for Facebook Watch
October 1, 2018 - February 28, 2019Directed episodes for the series Human Discoveries, collaborating closely with the creative team to ensure consistency, quality, and vision alignment throughout production.
Storyboard Artist for Tuca & Bertie at Shadow Machine for Netflix
September 30, 2018 - July 29, 2025Storyboarded key scenes, collaborated with art directors and animation teams for visual storytelling, and adapted storyboards based on feedback to meet project deadlines while ensuring continuity and animation quality.
Segment Director for Encyclopedia of Manliness at Complex Network
April 30, 2018 - July 29, 2025Led segments, managed production schedules and collaborated with creative teams to resolve challenges and enhance storytelling in alignment with production deadlines.
Episodic Director at Shadow Machine
April 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018Directed episodic sequences for Human Discoveries on Facebook Watch; collaborated with writers, editors and producers to shape narrative pace and tone.
Storyboard Artist at ShadowMachine / Netflix
April 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018Storyboard artist on Tuca & Bertie; translated scripts into visual sequences and collaborated with directors and writers.
Episodic Director at ShadowMachine / Facebook Watch
April 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018Directed episodic content for a Facebook Watch project; coordinated with writers, animators, and producers to deliver polished episodes.
Storyboard Artist at Shadow Machine for Netflix
April 1, 2018 - September 30, 2018Created storyboards for the animated series Tuca & Bertie, translating scripts into visual narratives, ensuring continuity, and collaborating with the art and animation teams to maintain style and storytelling quality.
Lead Story Artist for Mike Judge's Tales from Tour Bus at HBO and Cinemax
September 30, 2017 - July 29, 2025Led story artists, collaborated closely with writers and producers to ensure visual storytelling consistency, and managed schedules and budgets for multiple episodes.
Storyboard Artist at Shadow Machine (Tuca & Bertie)
September 1, 2017 - April 1, 2018Storyboard work for Tuca & Bertie for Netflix; contributed to shot planning and visual storytelling.
Segment Director at Complex Network
September 1, 2017 - April 30, 2018Directed segments for Encyclopedia of Manliness, managing production schedules and story development, ensuring engaging and high-quality content.
Segment Director at Encyclopedia of Manliness (Complex Network)
May 1, 2017 - September 1, 2017Directed segments within the series, coordinating with writers and producers to create engaging content.
Segment Director at Encyclopedia of Manliness / Complex Network
May 1, 2017 - September 1, 2017Directed segments for a web-series format; oversaw shoots and collaborated with creative teams to shape narratives.
Lead Story Artist at HBO and Cinemax
May 1, 2017 - September 30, 2017Led storyboarding efforts for Mike Judge's Tales from Tour Bus, mentoring other artists, creating compelling storyboards, and maintaining the project's visual and narrative integrity.
Episodic Director for BoJack Horseman at Shadow Machine for NETFLIX
November 30, 2016 - July 29, 2025Directed episodes, collaborated with writers, storyboard artists, producers, and showrunners to develop storylines, manage production schedules, maintain visual style and animation quality, and resolve creative challenges.
Lead Story Artist at Tales from the Tour Bus (Mike Judge)
August 1, 2012 - November 1, 2016Led storyboarding for Tales from the Tour Bus for HBO and Cinemax; collaborated with writers and production teams across episodes.
Lead Story Artist at Mike Judge's Tales from Tour Bus / HBO & Cinemax
August 1, 2012 - November 1, 2016Led story development and art direction for Tales from Tour Bus; partnered with writers and producers to craft episode stories.
Episodic Director at Shadow Machine for NETFLIX
August 1, 2012 - November 30, 2016Directed episodes for BoJack Horseman, managing production schedules and budgets, collaborating with writers and artists to develop storylines, ensuring visual consistency, resolving creative challenges, and aligning with producers and showrunners to meet deadlines.
Freelance Artist / Creative Professional at Self-employed
January 1, 2000 - PresentProduce, market, and sell artwork independently on a project-by-project basis. Collaborate with clients, individuals, businesses, and agencies to create custom, commissioned pieces or adapt existing work across illustration, graphic design, logo design, T-shirt design, animation, and related fields.
Education
Associates Degree at Brooks College of Art and Design
August 1, 2008 - June 30, 2010Majored in Arch at El Camino College
August 1, 2005 - June 30, 2007Majored in Arc at Harbor College
August 1, 2000 - June 30, 2002Majored in Industrial Design at CSULB
August 1, 1996 - June 30, 1998Associates Degree at Brooks College of Art and Design
August 1, 2008 - June 30, 2010Majored in Arch at El Camino College
August 1, 2005 - June 30, 2007Majored in Arc at Harbor College
August 1, 2000 - June 30, 2002Majored in Industrial Design at CSULB
August 1, 1996 - June 30, 1998Associate Degree in Computer Science at Brooks College of Art and Design
August 1, 2008 - June 1, 2010Associate Degree in Architecture at Brooks College of Art and Design
August 1, 2005 - June 1, 2007Associate Degree in Architecture at El Camino College
August 1, 2000 - June 1, 2002Bachelor's / Industrial Design at California State University, Long Beach
August 1, 1996 - June 1, 1998Associate Degree in Computer Science at Brooks College of Art and Design, Torrance, CA
August 1, 2005 - June 1, 2007Architecture at El Camino College, Wilmington, CA
August 1, 2000 - June 1, 2002Industrial Design at Harbor College, Long Beach, CA
August 1, 1996 - June 1, 1998Industrial Design at California State University, Long Beach
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026Qualifications
OSHA Certified Forklift Driver
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2016OSHA Certified Forklift Driver
January 11, 2030 - July 29, 2025OSHA certified Forklift Driver
January 11, 2030 - December 19, 2025OSHA Forklift Driver Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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