Jerry “the franchize” Gaylord
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Jerry “the franchize” Gaylord is a talented illustrator, concept artist, and storyboard artist based in Los Angeles. His work spans various media, including comics, animation, and pop culture art. Here are some highlights from his career:
- Comics Career:
- Jerry began his journey in comics with Boom! Studios, where he worked on the comic series “Fanboys vs Zombies”. His contributions earned him a Harvey Award nomination.
- He continued to make an impact in the comics industry, collaborating with publishers such as IDW and Archie Comics.
- Animation and Storyboarding:
- Jerry expanded his creative horizons by venturing into animation. He contributed to the “Ultimate Spider-Man” animated series, showcasing his skills in bringing iconic characters to life.
- His storyboarding work includes projects like “Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?”, where he helped shape the visual narrative.
- His work has been most recently featured on Disney Plus’ highest-rated series X-Men ’97!
- Pop Culture Art and Fanart:
- As an artist, Jerry is drawn to action and pop culture themes. His work often features superheroes, epic imagery, and a sense of fun.
- He co-founded Identity Comics Studios, demonstrating his commitment to fostering creativity and collaboration.