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​​Grace Kraft

​Story Artist

Grace.E.Kraft@Gmail.com | gracekraft.com

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Work Experience      

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  • Storyboard Artist | Shadowmachine May. 2022 - Sept. 2022

    • Storyboard Artist on Clone High

    • 2D animated show for adults

    • Boarded 20-25 min. episodes as part of a team of three board artists

    • Script-driven show, acting in boards timed to recorded dialog

    • Board edits timed to dialog, quick turnaround

    • Worked completely remotely while hitting deadlines

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  • Storyboard Artist | Ennie & Yoyki March 2022 - Sept. 2022​

    • 3D CGI animated show for younger children

    • Script-driven freelance storyboard

    • Took notes from directors to polish and refine boards to standard.

    • Worked completely remotely while hitting deadlines

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  • Storyboard Artist | Netflix Animation Apr. 2021 - Oct. 2021

    • Storyboard Artist on untitled Lauren Faust project

    • Boarded 20-25 min. episodes in 7 weeks as part of a team of three board artists

    • Script-driven show, acting in boards timed to recorded dialog

    • Worked completely remotely while hitting all deadlines

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  • Storyboard Revisionist | Gaumont Animation May 2020 - Sept. 2020

    • ​ Storyboard revisionist on "Stillwater."

    • 3D CGI animated show for younger children

    • Took notes from directors to polish and refine boards to standard.

    • Re-boarded scenes that needed to be changed or replaced. 

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  • Storyboard Artist | DreamEast Pictures | Aug. 2018 -  Mar. 2019

    • Freelance Storyboard Artist on “Valt The Wonder Deer.” 

    • Each 11 minute, script-driven episode boarded in 5 weeks.

    • All boards timed to audio track.

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  • Comic Author | Boom Studios | May 2017 - Sept. 2018

    • Hired to write an ongoing series of comics for the “Steven Universe” animated series. 

    • Completed 19 individual 22-page issues.

    • Also commissioned for main cover art for issue #16.

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  • Storyboard Artist | OddBot | Oct. 2017 - May 2018

    • Storyboard Artist on preschool show “Corn & Peg” for Nick Jr.

    • Each 11 minute, script-driven episode boarded in 5 weeks.

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  • Freelance Storyboard Artist | Disney TV | Oct. 2017 - May 2018

    • Freelance Storyboard Artist on pilot for “The Owl House.” 

    • Completed assigned script-driven boards according to schedule.

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  • Storyboard Artist | Cartoon Network | Jan 2015 - June 2016

    • Storyboard Artist on “The Powerpuff Girls” (2016 reboot).

    • Each 11 minute episode written and boarded in 5 weeks with board partner.

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Skill Set

  • Proficient in: •

    • ToonBoom Storyboard Pro

    • Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere

    • Traditional watercolor painting

    • Final Cut Pro

    • Dragonframe

    • Mac OS, Cintiq and Wacom friendly

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Education

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  • Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI | May 2014

    • BFA in Film/Animation/Video

  • Kyoto Seika University Kyoto, Japan | April-July 2013

    • Studied traditional Japanese animation pre-production and comic art

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Personal Projects

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  • Hedge and Pine | 2016 - Present

    • Slice-of-life comics about the adventure of a hedgehog and porcupine who are girlfriends.

    • Developed as a series of comics as well as an animated series pitch.

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  • Ornithia | 2012 - Present

    • Fantasy adventure about bird people on a journey of magical destiny and personal growth.

    • Originally created as a webcomic but currently in development for an animated series pitch.  

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