Hi there! I’m Jeffery Jessie Kingsley, a mixed-media animator and storyboard artist based in Toronto. I love turning ideas into clear, dynamic storyboards and character designs for animation and indie comics. I’m proficient with 2D animation, FX, and I use Toon Boom Harmony, Storyboard Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator to bring stories to life. I’ve worked as a freelance/volunteer storyboard artist on various projects, including Warrior Cats Animated, and I’ve contributed to preschool series with Brown Bag Media, PC Party commercials, and a final short film where I led storyboard work and rigging. I’m a collaborative, adaptable creator who enjoys learning new techniques and delivering strong visuals on tight timelines.…

Jeffery Jessie Kingsley

Hi there! I’m Jeffery Jessie Kingsley, a mixed-media animator and storyboard artist based in Toronto. I love turning ideas into clear, dynamic storyboards and character designs for animation and indie comics. I’m proficient with 2D animation, FX, and I use Toon Boom Harmony, Storyboard Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator to bring stories to life. I’ve worked as a freelance/volunteer storyboard artist on various projects, including Warrior Cats Animated, and I’ve contributed to preschool series with Brown Bag Media, PC Party commercials, and a final short film where I led storyboard work and rigging. I’m a collaborative, adaptable creator who enjoys learning new techniques and delivering strong visuals on tight timelines.…

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Hi there! I’m Jeffery Jessie Kingsley, a mixed-media animator and storyboard artist based in Toronto. I love turning ideas into clear, dynamic storyboards and character designs for animation and indie comics. I’m proficient with 2D animation, FX, and I use Toon Boom Harmony, Storyboard Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator to bring stories to life.

I’ve worked as a freelance/volunteer storyboard artist on various projects, including Warrior Cats Animated, and I’ve contributed to preschool series with Brown Bag Media, PC Party commercials, and a final short film where I led storyboard work and rigging. I’m a collaborative, adaptable creator who enjoys learning new techniques and delivering strong visuals on tight timelines.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Animated / Storyboard Artist at Warrior Cats
October 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborated as a freelance and volunteer animator and storyboard artist on the Warrior Cats animated project since October 2021, contributing to bringing the story and characters to life through storyboard development and animation.
Storyboard Revisionist at Brown Bag Media
September 1, 2021 - Present
Worked on multiple series for season 1 such as Sago Mini Friends, Rosie's Rules, Let's Go Bananas, and Super Why. Responsibilities included revising and refining storyboards to ensure they align with the series vision and quality standards, from September 2021 to present.
Storyboard Artist at PC Party Commercial
August 31, 2021 - August 22, 2025
Created a short storyboard for the PC Party member Yvonne Robertson in August 2021. Followed the provided script and audio to deliver the storyboard artwork and narrative flow. Note: Not affiliated with the PC Party.
Storyboard Artist, Animator, FX Artist at DracuDate
April 30, 2021 - August 22, 2025
Served as lead storyboard artist and revisionist for this final short film project between September 2020 and April 2021. Additionally worked as animator, FX artist, compositor, sound designer, and rigger for the Bat-Lilith rig. Also contributed to rough poster designs to support the film's promotion.
Storyboard Artist (Freelance / Volunteer) at Warrior Cats Animated
October 1, 2021 - Present
Freelance/Volunteer storyboard artist for animation projects.
Storyboard Artist at PC Party Commercial
August 1, 2021 - Present
Created a short storyboard following script and audio for PC Party member Yvonne Roberts.
Lead Storyboard Artist / Animator / FX Artist / Rigging at Dracu Date Studio
April 1, 2021 - October 14, 2025
Lead storyboard artist and revisionist; also animator, FX artist, and rigged the Bat-Lillith rig; rough poster design.
Storyboard Artist at La Cuache Studio
October 1, 2021 - October 29, 2025
Freelance/Volunteer storyboard work for Warrior Cats Animated project.
Storyboard Revisionist at Brown Bag Media
December 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Revised storyboards for preschool series including Sago Mini Friends (season 1), Rosie’s Rules (season 1), Let’s Go Bananas (season 1), Super Why.
Storyboard Artist at PC Party (Commercial)
August 1, 2021 - October 29, 2025
Followed script and audio to create a short storyboard for Yvonne Roberts PC Party member.
Storyboard Artist, Animator, FX Artist at DracuDate / Final Short Film
April 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Led and revised storyboards; performed animation and FX; co-ordinated rigging of Bat-Lilith; created rough poster designs.

Education

Animation at Seneca @ York
September 1, 2018 - April 1, 2021
Independent Illustration at Seneca @ York
January 1, 2016 - April 1, 2017
Art Fundamentals at Seneca @ York
September 1, 2014 - April 1, 2015
2D Animation at Seneca@York / Animation
September 1, 2018 - April 1, 2021
Independent Illustration at Seneca@York / Independent Illustration
January 1, 2016 - April 1, 2017
Art Fundamentals at Seneca@York / Art Fundamentals
September 1, 2014 - April 1, 2015
Diploma in Animation at Seneca @ York
September 1, 2018 - April 1, 2021
Independent Illustration at Seneca @ York
January 1, 2016 - April 1, 2017
Art Fundamentals at Seneca @ York
September 1, 2014 - April 1, 2015

Qualifications

Independent Illustration Award
January 1, 2017 - August 22, 2025
Independent Illustration Award
January 1, 2017 - October 14, 2025
Independent Illustration Award
January 1, 2017 - October 29, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Consumer Goods

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Experience Level