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Jerry “theFranchize” Gaylord (He/Him)

Concept Artist Director Storyboard Artist
Jerry Gaylord is a story artist and designer originally from Oxon Hill, MD. He began his career in comics with Boom! Studios and was nominated for a Harvey Award for his work on Fanboys vs Zombies. He continued in comics working with IDW, Archie Comics, independent publishers and exhibiting at conventions all over the country. After getting his first shot at storyboarding on Disney XD’s Ultimate Spider-Man Jerry moved to LA to start a full time career in animation. He has worked with Warner Bros. Animation, Blizzard Entertainment,Nickelodeon, and Marvel Studios on the Disney Plus series What If?, and X-Men 97, and most recently as Art Director for the upcoming Mr Beast Lab animated series

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9B Collective Presents: We Back, We Black!

9B Collective Studio | Mike Uwandi | Marlon West | Omar Gomet | Everett Downing Jr. | Chase "Saintchase" Conley | Jerry "theFranchize" Gaylord | Jocquillin Shaunté

Our annual Black Blackity Black Black panel where we highlight and have a discussion with black creatives that have paved the way, are leaders in their field, and are as opinionated as they are talented.

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