Background Designer-Animation
Thomas Dankiewicz
Position Desired BACKGROUND DESIGN
Education Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
BFA Illustration, May 1985
Current Experience 2005-Present, Fox TV Animation, Inc. “American Dad”; BG Designer
Past Experience 2004-2005
Background Designer, Nickelodeon
“Avatar: The Last Airbender”
1998-2004
Background Layout for “King of the Hill”
Fox Network through Film Roman
2000
“Thrillseeker” pilot; Cartoon Network
BG Key Designer
1999
“Mission Hill”, Fox Network
BG Layout/Computer Artist
1997
“Enchanted Adventures” for O Yeah! Cartoons
Nickelodeon (a.k.a. “Galen and Kalibron”)
1996-7
Computer Painter for Spectra F/X, Moorpark, CA
Painted BG’s/Storyboards for animatics
Prior: many years as freelance computer illustrator