john holmquist

Work History

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  Storyboard Artist

  Illumination Entertainment

  2008 - Present

  Storyboarded for numerous productions including, "Despicable Me"​, "The Lorax"​, and "Despicable Me 2"​, "The Minion Movie"

  

  

  
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  Director

  Fox Television Animation

  2004 - Present
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  Director

  Dreamworks Studios

  January 2002 - Present

  Episodic director on NBC series "Father of the Pride"

• Free-lance storyboard artist

  Universal Animation

  January 2004 - January 2007

  Free-lance storyboards for Curious George television series.

  
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  Free-lance storyboard artist

  Cartoon Network

  January 2004 - January 2005

  Free-lance storyboards for the Grimm Adventures of Billy and Mandy

• Creative Producer / Director / Designer

  Klasky Csupo Inc.

  1990 - 2002

  Produced character designs, storyboards, directed and was creative director on shows such as: Rugrats, The Simpsons, The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald, Santo Bugitto, Ahhh...Real Monsters, Rocket Power, As Told By Ginger, Edith Ann, Duckman and All Growed-Up.
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  Animation Director (Family Guy)

  Film Roman

  1998 - 1999
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  Free-lance storyboard artist

  Sony Pictures Animation

  January 1996 - December 1996

  Jumanji television series.

• Storyboard Artist

  Hanna Barbara (Cow and Chicken)

  1996 - 1996

  Worked on the television series Cow and Chicken for roughly 6 months before leaving to direct on Rugrats at Klasky Csupo.

• Free-lance storyboard artist

  GRAZ ENTERTAINMENT

  January 1993 - February 1993

  Free-lance storyboards on The Tick