MARISSA ENGELS

Currently based in the Netherlands

Awards

Kiddi World | Art Director at Monks | Clios, Wood Pencil, FWA Award,

Evian Water (The True Source, Live the Journey) | Art Director at Monks | FWA Awards, FWA Awards

Aeronaut | | Cinekid Best Dutch Animated Short, London Film Festival Best Short Film

I specialize in storyboarding and background/layout design for 2D, 3D and stop motion. My work is primarily shown as TV Animations and advertisements. As a storyboard artist I work closely with the director and writers, to visualize, pitch and enhance scripts to storyboards and animatics.

Available in office as well as remote and freelance and am open to work for different timezones

I have worked for studios such as Blue Zoo Animation, Nickelodeon, Media.Monks and The Pokémon Company.

You can download my CV here


Experience

Freelance

Background Artist Flashgitz | 2024

Storyboard Artist Pol the Pirate Mouse Submarine | 2024

Storyboard Artist (unannounced feature film) New Be | 2024

Animatic Editor (unannounced Youtube Series) Blue Zoo Animation | 2024

Illustrator MR Beam | 2024

Art Lead New Heroes | 2024

Storyboard Artist HexVet (Nickelodeon tv series) Blue Zoo Animation | 2023

Storyboard/Rev Artist The Adventures of Paddington Season 3 (Nickelodeon tv series) Blue Zoo Animation | 2021-2023

Storyboard Artist TrueSelf (tv series) NPO3 | 2022

2D Layout/Background Artist It’s Pony Season 2 (Nickelodeon tv series) Blue Zoo Animation | 2021

Storyboard and Character Artist Auronaut (tv short) Pedri Animation | 2021 -2022

Illustrator Samurai Animation | 2021

Inhouse

Storyboard Artist and illustrator MediaMonks | 2017 - 2021

Team Lead Game Artist Eljagames | 2015 - 2017

Game Artist Vasco Games | 2014 - 2015

Game Artist Innovation Lab - University of Arts Utrecht | 2013-2014