CAREER CHANGE: FROM ENGINEERING TO STORYBOARD ARTIST (FREE)

If you missed out on this panel at Lightbox Expo worry not! We'll be doing it again but ONLINE so everyone can attend and it's free! Just type in $0 in the pricing box!

Andy Cung will share his journey on how he made the switch from being an Electrical Engineer of 7 years to being a Story Artist in the industry for animation and live action. Andy will have discuss his educational path and how he developed his foundations to make the jump while navigating his day job and family

Andy will also be joined by Nancy Chang (Co-Writer/Co-Director of THAO) as she shares her own journey with her own career change from working in marketing to media executive.

• Event will be streamed live on Crowdcast Saturday @ 10AM (PST) on November 12, 2022.
• Event will be recorded and uploaded on Gumroad for those who cannot attend the livestream
• 1 Hour Presentation + 30 Minute Q&A Session with Nancy and Andy
• Presentation slides as well as a list of educational resources will be avaiable to download as well

Andy Cung is currently a Writer/ Director based in LA. He has worked at studios such as: Netflix, Titmouse, Glen Keane Productions, Cartoon Network, Disney, and Collective Pictures. He has experience in a range of projects from board driven to script driven as well as live action & animation. Past credits: Powerpuff Girls, CODE 8, Trash Truck, Arlo: The Alligator Boy, Arlo Series, CODE 8: PART II, AZNBBGRL, SISTERS, Nora from Queens

Nancy Chang is a Media Executive and Producer/Writer/Director with over 15 years of experience in creative development, creative direction, content strategy and business development. She combines a a degree in economics from UCLA and a creative background in entertainment design and illustration from LCAD in developing and distributing premium content across a variety of platforms. She has driven profits for brands like Hallmark and has contributed to IPs such as The Greatest Showman, Naruto and Emmy award-winning React Series.