LA-based storyboard artist working in the animation industry since 2016. My strength lies in comedy, musicals, and most importantly- heart!
Past studio work includes Disney, Titmouse, Netflix, Nickelodeon, DreamWorks, and Warner Bros.
For professional samples, please email me at amymaiart@gmail.com
CURRENT AVAILABILITY:
CLOSED FOR FULL TIME
For Directing, Story Supervising, or Storyboards
CLOSED FOR FREELANCE
For Storyboards
For personal work, you can say hello on instagram:
Feel free to connect via LinkedIn
CREDITS
Storyboard Artist - Unannounced, Sony Pictures Animation (2025)
Storyboard Artist - Big City Greens, Disney TVA (2025)
Storyboard Artist - Multiplatform (Chibiverse), Disney TVA (2025)
Assistant Director - ZOMBIES: The Re-Animated Series, Disney TVA (2024)
Storyboard Artist - Frozen Shoulder (Live Action)
Second Peak Shorts in assoc. w/ Emergence (2024)
Storyboard Artist – Primos, Disney TVA (2022 - 2023)
Storyboard Artist – Frog and Toad, Titmouse (2021 - 2022)
Storyboard Artist (Freelance) – Storybots, Netflix (2021)
Storyboard Artist (Freelance) – Unannounced Adult Comedy, Bento Box (2021)
Storyboard Artist – Middlemost Post, Nickelodeon (2020 - 2021)
Episodic Director – TrollsTopia, DreamWorksTV (2019 - 2020)
Storyboard Artist (Freelance) – Unikitty!, Warner Bros. Animation (2019)
Storyboard Artist – Extinct (Feature), HB Wink Animation (2018 - 2019)
Storyboard Artist – Trolls: The Beat Goes On!, DreamWorks TV (2016 - 2018)
Storyboard Revisionist – Trolls: The Beat Goes On!, DreamWorks TV (2016)
EDUCATION & TRAINING
MAURITS VALK
- 3D Storyboarding in Blender
Studied Blender UI, utilizing the camera, 3D blocking with 2D characters, Grease Pencil, and efficient 3D workflow for storyboarding.
The Pack Theater
- Sketch Writing with Eric Moneypenny & Dwayne Colbert
Studied comedy writing for TV, Stage and Digital Format, developing scripts every week.
Warrior Art Camp
- Action Storyboards with Sung ShinAction Storyboards with Sung Shin
Studied various types of action sequences (1v1, multi-characters, chase, dialogue & acting) suitable for the TV animation pipeline, including understanding of Blender and SketchUp.
Concept Design Academy
- TV/Feature Storyboarding
Studied storyboarding and storytelling for television and feature under Ben Juwono and Louie del Carmen.
SKILLS
Directing, Management, Storyboarding, Understanding of 2D/3D Pipeline, Traditional Animation
Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, Blender, SketchUp, Cintiq, MAC/PC