David Thomas
About David Thomas
David Thomas is an Assistant Director with extensive experience in the animation industry, currently working at Jam Filled and Guru Studio in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He has a background as a storyboard artist and has worked for notable companies such as Nelvana and Guru Studio.
Work at Guru
David Thomas has been employed at Guru Studio as an Assistant Director since 2019. His tenure at Guru Studio spans five years, during which he has contributed to various projects in the Toronto, Canada Area. Prior to his current role, he worked at Guru Studio as an Assistant Director from 2012 to 2013 for one year. This experience at Guru Studio has allowed him to develop skills in animation direction and project management.
Current Role at Jam Filled
Since 2020, David Thomas has served as an Assistant Director at Jam Filled in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, he has been involved in overseeing animation projects and collaborating with creative teams. His position at Jam Filled has further expanded his expertise in the animation industry, building on his previous experiences.
Freelance Experience
In 2019, David Thomas worked as a Freelance Storyboard Artist for a period of four months in the Toronto, Canada Area. This self-employed role allowed him to apply his skills in storyboarding and animation while working on various projects independently. His freelance experience contributed to his versatility and adaptability in the animation field.
Background in Animation
David Thomas has a strong foundation in animation, having studied at Sheridan College from 1985 to 1988, where he achieved a degree in Classical Animation. This educational background provided him with essential skills and knowledge that have been instrumental throughout his career in the animation industry.
Experience at Nelvana
David Thomas worked at Nelvana as a Storyboard Artist from 1994 to 2002 for eight years. During his time at Nelvana, he contributed to various animated projects, gaining significant experience in storyboarding and character development. This role was pivotal in shaping his career in animation.