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Ian Abando (He/Him)

Director Storyboard Artist
Ian Abando is a Los Angeles based director and storyboard artist. His career began in feature film animation on the Despicable Me and Minion franchises, and has since gone on to include company credits from Dreamworks, Sony, Bluesky, Marvel, WB, and Disney. Most recently he has storyboarded/directed at Netflix on 'My Dad the Bountyhunter' and 'Blue Eyed Samurai', worked on the much aniticipated 'Beyond the Spiderverse', and is currently directing on the Amazon Prime series 'Invincible'

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Thriving as a Freelancer

Room 107 | Lanny Markasky | David Tilton | Daniel Hyun Lim | Imogene Chayes | Ash Ngaoka | Ian Abando

In a time of uncertainty, job scarcity, harsh competition, and growing concern over AI affecting creative work, some freelancers are thriving despite it all. Join a panel of working artists who continue to stay busy and in demand, and learn what it takes to make yourself indispensable. Discover how to build the kind of value that keeps opportunities coming and allows your freelance career to grow, even in uncertain times.

Skill Level: General Audience
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