Samo Kang
About Samo Kang
Samo Kang is a storyboard supervisor based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with extensive experience in the animation industry. He has held various storyboard artist roles at notable companies such as Netflix, Brown Bag Films, and 9 Story Media Group since 2023.
Current Role at 9 Story Media Group
Samo Kang serves as a Storyboard Supervisor at 9 Story Media Group, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees the storyboard process, ensuring that visual storytelling aligns with the creative vision of projects. His experience in various animation studios contributes to his effectiveness in this supervisory capacity.
Previous Experience in Animation
Samo Kang has a diverse background in animation, having worked as a Storyboard Artist at several notable studios. He was employed at House of Cool Inc. for five months in 2020, followed by a four-month stint at Netflix in 2021. He continued to build his expertise at Brown Bag Films for seven months in 2022 and at Six Point Harness for one year from 2021 to 2022. His experience also includes positions at Look Mom! Productions, Mainframe Studios, Pipeline Studios, WildBrain, and NELVANA.
Educational Background in Animation
Samo Kang studied animation at Sheridan College, where he earned a Bachelor of Animation degree from 2014 to 2018. Prior to this, he attended Chungkang College of Cultural Industries, obtaining a diploma in Comic & Cartoon Creation from 2010 to 2013. He also studied Fine Art Drawing and Visual Communication Design at Alberta College of Art + Design for one year in 2013 to 2014.
Internship Experience
In 2017, Samo Kang completed a two-month internship as an Animation Intern at Big Jump Entertainment. This role provided him with foundational experience in the animation industry, contributing to his skill set as a storyboard artist and later as a supervisor.