Jacob V. Eaton is a storyboard artist and instructor based in Los Angeles, California. He has worked at Paramount, Warner Brothers, Dreamworks TV, Nickelodeon, and others. He has 7+ years of experience in TV and feature animation, working on everything from Pre-K to Adult, including action, comedy, video games, VR, and musical song sequences.
Work History
Storyboard Artist
Paramount Pictures
July 2023 - Present
Storyboard Artist on Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
Storyboard Artist
Skybound Entertainment
May 2024 - June 2026
North Hollywood, CA
Storyboard Artist
Brazen Animation
March 2024 - May 2024
Storyboard Artist
Warner Bros. Animation
December 2022 - February 2023
Storyboarding for BATWHEELS (Preschool 3D Action/Comedy).
Storyboard Artist
Warner Bros. Animation
September 2019 - September 2022
Storyboarding episodes and sequences for series (GREMLINS: SECRETS OF THE MOGWAI [2D/3D Action/Comedy], HARLEY QUINN [2D Action/Comedy], and MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN [2D Action/Comedy]).
Storyboard Instructor
CG Master Academy
December 2021 - May 2022
Providing storyboard feedback and instruction for 10+ students.
Storyboard Artist
Oddbot Inc.
February 2020 - August 2020
Storyboarding for ACTION PACK (Preschool Action/Comedy).
Storyboard Artist
Nickelodeon Animation Studio
July 2019 - August 2019
Storyboarding song sequence for SANTIAGO OF THE SEAS (3D Musical Action/Comedy).
DreamWorks Animation
October 2017 - May 2019
Storyboard Artist
Flight School Studio
December 2016 - November 2017
Storyboarding for short films, commercials, projects in development, and VR narrative experiences.
Feature Storyboard Revisionist
Nickelodeon Animation Studio
September 2017 - October 2017
Revised storyboards for INVADER ZIM: ENTER THE FLORPUS (2D Action/Comedy Feature).
Storyboard Artist
Moonbot Studios
June 2016 - November 2016
Storyboarding for TV show in development.
Developing pitch bible, characters, and pilot episode.
Storyboard Artist/Writer
BYU Broadcasting
February 2016 - June 2016
United States
Developing film language, storyboarding, and revising scripts for two animated series in development for BYUtv. Helping as needed with character design and overall style of the two series.
Story Artist
Center for Teaching and Learning, BYU Provo
May 2014 - April 2016
Developing story from abstract educational concepts for local commercial spots - from storyboards to animatics. In addition, involved in production - character and background design, animation, and final comp.
Head of Story
Brigham Young University
January 2015 - January 2016
Provo, Utah Area
Training and directing a team of several storyboard artists, storyboarding, editing/timing animatics, writing scripts and character bios, evaluating actors for roles in casting calls, and communicating effectively with producer and other teams.