Character Design

A few years ago Goldfish Swim Schools hired me to create a mascot named Bubbles (see a few of the concept sketches here). They liked him so much that they've hired me to illustrate Bubbles on stickers and tattoos,  window clings, and coloring pages. They even made him into a plush doll. Recently the client gave permission for me to post some...

A couple of years ago Goldfish Swim Schools hired me to design a mascot named Bubbles. They liked him so much that, unbeknownst to me, they even made him into a plush! It was pretty cool when they sent me my very own Bubbles. He's a welcome addition to my studio display shelf. If you own a business, a mascot might be a...

I decided to join in on the Character Design Challenge over on Facebook. This month's theme is “Gangster”. I thought it would be fun to imagine an old hit man who still wears out of fashion turn-of-the-century clothes. The costume was inspired by this photo: http://www.pinterest.com/pin/390405861423365659/ You can join the Character Design Challenge here: http://www.facebook.com/groups/CharacterDesignChallenge/...

The latest VeggieTales DVD "Noah's Ark" (Amazon link) recently hit store shelves. It's the first DVD to feature the updated character designs which coincide with the brand new Netflix series "VeggieTales In The House". It's a fresh, energetic new take on the characters. (EDIT: Credit for the new designs goes mostly to the amazing Elena and Olivia Ceballos). I was asked to help with...