George Goodchild

My Art and Ideas

My Resume

What I’ve Been Up To

the last 30+ years

TL;DR
Supervising Producer  |  Creative Director
Art Director  |  Character Designer

GoGoodchild Productions

2018 – present
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Title

Co-Founder & President

Responsibilities
  • Consultation
  • Design
  • Workshops and lectures for animated film and TV production

Nickelodeon Studios

2018
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Title

Development Designer

Responsibilities

Production: Man of the House

Exploratory character designs for Norman Lear project

2012 – 2017
Title

Supervising Producer

Responsibilities

Productions: Bunsen is a Beast, Fairly OddParents, T.U.F.F. Puppy

Supervised two shows simultaneously through all phases of production: pre-production, production, and post

2015 – 2017
Title

Creative Director

Responsibilities

Productions: Bunsen is a Beast, Fairly OddParents

Visual concept development, studio pitch meetings, selected over-seas studio, supervised Art Directors in Burbank and Toronto, final visual approval

2003 – 2012
Title

Producer

Responsibilities

Productions: Fairly OddParents, T.U.F.F. Puppy, Danny Phantom

Attended/contributed to story beat and script meetings, voice recording direction, punched-up storyboards, discovered and recruited talent, adhered to budgets and schedules, traveled to overseas studios for quality control, called creative retakes, locked picture direction, dialogue and sound FX review, sound mixing, and supervision of all promotional and product campaigns related to the shows

2003 – 2013
Title

Art Director

Responsibilities

Productions: Fairly OddParents, T.U.F.F. Puppy, Danny Phantom

Designed overall visual look of shows and maintained/enhanced existing styles, created a visual language, supervised creative consistency, set tone and mood for each episode, created color lead sheets, shadow breakdowns, color keys, approved and/or modified all color palettes, supervision of backgrounds, characters and prop designs, clean-up approval, directed color correction sessions, conceptualized title cards and press art

2001 – 2003
Title

Design Supervisor/
Character Designer

Responsibilities

Production: Fairly OddParents


Cartoon Network

1997 – 2003
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Title

Character Designer

Responsibilities

Productions: Johnny Bravo, Time Squad


Hanna Barbera Studios

1993 – 1997
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Title

Character/
Prop Designer

Responsibilities

Productions: Flintstones, Addams Family, Johnny Quest


Warner Brothers Animation

1990 – 1995
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Title

Animator/
Assistant Animator

Responsibilities

Productions: Bugs Bunny Shorts: Box Office Bunny, Carrotblanca


Fred Wolf Films

1990 – 1995
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Title

Art Director/
Character Designer/
Assistant Animator

Responsibilities

Productions: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, California Raisins, James Bond Jr., Toxic Crusader


Awards

2 Emmy Nominations

Emmy Award

Fairly OddParents


Education

UCLA
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Architecture and Interior Design Program