Aaron Painter is a LA based prop designer for television animation. He currently works as a prop and character designer for Nickelodeon on The Patrick Star Show.

Email: painterdraws@gmail.com

Instagram: @PainterDraws

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/painterdraws

IMDb: Aaron Painter

Work Experience: 

Prop Designer, Nickelodeon

Nov 2021- Current

  • Prop and Character Design for The Patrick Star Show.

  • Prop Design for Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie.

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Prop Designer, Bento Box Entertainment

Jun 2020- Nov 2021

  • Prop/VFX Design for Central Park, Season 2.

  • Prop/VFX Design for The Great North, Season 2.

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Freelance Designer, Nickelodeon

Jan 2020- Jan 2021

  • Prop Design for Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years.

  • Prop Design for SpongeBob SquarePants.

  • Character Design for Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years.

  • Prop and Character Design for The Patrick Star Show.

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Production Assistant, SVSLearn

Feb 2019- Jun 2020

  • Edit course material for instructors using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Premiere Pro.

  • Designed new production pipeline to ensure consistent quality in new courses.

  • Organize and direct company meetings, take notes, track, and follow up on actionable items.

  • Help edit and create course material for teachers.

  • Manage production schedules for online subscription courses and bi-monthly 3 Point Perspective Podcast.

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Freelance Artist, Hasbro

May 2017- Oct 2019

Freelance color, sketch and concept work for several unannounced projects and toy lines.

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Product Design Co-Op, Hasbro

Jan 2017- May 2017, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Turnarounds and overlay paintings. Concept work for the Bumblebee: The Movie (2018) toy line. Worked in a studio environment with other artists, engineers and marketers.

Instagram

Whenever I start a new personal project... 🍳 #painterdraws #art #cartoon #comic #sketch #procreateart #artistsoninstagram
Happy May the 4th! The original Star Wars is still my favorite Star Wars film. Which is your favorite? ✨ If I had the time and ability, I’d love to draw a New Hope AU comic. Maybe someday. ✨ #maythe4thbewithyou #starwars #starwarsfanart #luke
Random sketch to feed the beast. I’ve been spending so much time drawing props for work I need to remind myself how to draw characters. 👉 #sketch #procreate #artistsoninstagram
Recently bought a wireless gamecube controller to play Smash. It’s been pretty good, though the left shoulder isn’t as responsive as I’d like. Not sure if its the controller or the lag from online play. What games are you currently
More prop designs for Kamp Koral. A lasso made of snail slime and a makeshift stool for a snail. You’ll have to watch Kamp Koral to see how these designs were translated into 3D. 🧽 #kampkoral #propdesign #prop #spongebob #paramountplus #nicke
A set of vampire teeth I designed for Kamp Koral. 🧽 #kampkoral #propdesign #prop #spongebob #paramountplus #nickelodeon #tvanimation #artistsoninstagram
This dipstick was the first prop I was assigned to design for Kamp Koral. I had such a blast working on this show. It’s been fun watching the finished episodes and seeing how the 3D artists translated, and in most cases, improved my designs. Ha
>>SWIPE TO READ>> My final 2021 Hourly Comic Day comic. Let’s just pretend this isn’t a couple months late. 🐀 #hourlycomicday #hourlycomicday2021 #painterdraws #procreateart #gspsofinstagram #possum