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Chris Battle
Chris Battle
Animation Character Design Artist
Los Angeles, United States

Summary

Chris Battle is an Emmy & Annie-nominated animation character design artist, best known for his work on classic Cartoon Network shows DEXTER’S LABORATORY, POWERPUFF GIRLS, SAMURAI JACK, and the current hit CN series TEEN TITANS GO!, as well as projects for Disney, Marvel, Nickelodeon, Warner Bros, and more.

Skills

Character DesignProp DesignVisual Development

Software proficiency

Photoshop
Photoshop

Reel

Experience

  • Character Designer at Nickelodeon Animation
    Burbank
    June 2020 - Present

    Character Designer for FAIRLY ODDPARENTS: A NEW WISH

    Character Designer, MIDDLEMOST POST

    Development Artist for in-house projects

  • Character Designer at Walt Disney Television Animation
    Burbank, United States of America
    April 2019 - October 2019

    Character Designer, BIG HERO 6: THE SERIES

    Character Designer, PHINEAS & FERB The Movie: CANDACE AGAINST THE UNIVERSE

    Development Artist for in-house projects

  • Development Artist at Marvel Entertainment
    Manhattan Beach, CA, United States of America
    August 2018 - January 2020

    Character Development Artist for Consumer Products Division

  • Character Designer at Warner Bros. Animation
    Burbank, CA, United States of America
    October 2012 - July 2018

    Character Designer, TEEN TITANS GO!

    Series Main Character Designer, YABBA DABBA DINOSAURS

    Development Artist for in-house projects

  • Development Artist at Amazon Studios
    Hollywood, CA, United States of America
    May 2014 - July 2014

    Development Artist for Amazon Studios pilot program

  • Freelance Illustrator at Penguin Group, USA
    New York, NY, United States of America
    April 2012 - April 2013

    Character Development for THE ULTRA VIOLETS book series

    Illustrator for THE ULTRA VIOLETS (April 2013)

    Cover Artist for THE ULTRA VIOLETS: Power to the Purple (August 2013)

    Cover Artist for THE ULTRA VIOLETS: Lilac Attack (2014)

  • Lead Character Designer at Film Roman, Inc.
    Burbank, CA, United States of America
    May 2010 - September 2012

    Lead Character Designer, DAN VS.

    Development Artist for in-house projects

  • Prop & Character Designer at Walt Disney Animation Studios
    Burbank, CA, United States of America
    November 2008 - February 2010

    Prop & Character Designer for KICK BUTTOWSKI: SUBURBAN DAREDEVIL

    Series Development Artist for Disney Jr.

  • Character Designer at Cartoon Network Studios
    Burbank, CA, United States of America
    February 2008 - April 2008

    Character Designer for THE POWERPUFF GIRLS 10th Anniversary Special

  • Character Designer at Nickelodeon Animation
    Burbank, CA, United States of America
    November 2006 - February 2008

    Character Designer for THE MIGHTY B

    Specialty Character Pose Artist for EL TIGRE: THE ADVENTURES OF MANNY RIVERA

  • Character Designer, Character Design Supervisor at Warner
    Sherman Oaks, CA, United States of America
    March 2004 - September 2005

    Character Designer for XIOALIN SHOWDOWN

    Character Design Supervisor for COCONUT FRED'S FRUIT SALAD ISLAND

  • Character & Prop Designer, Storyboard Artist at Cartoon Network Studios/Hanna-Barbera Prods.
    Burbank, CA, United States of America
    September 1996 - February 2004

    Character & Prop Designer, Storyboard Artist for DEXTER'S LABORATORY

    Character & Prop Designer for THE POWERPUFF GIRLS

    Prop Designer for SAMURAI JACK

    Character Designer, Prop Designer, Layout Artist for THE POWERPUFF GIRLS MOVIE

  • Character Designer, Character Design Supervisor, Background Designer at Klasky-Csupo, Inc
    Hollywood, CA, United States of America
    September 1993 - August 1996

    Character Design Supervisor for AAAAHH!! REAL MONSTERS!

    Background Designer for DUCKMAN

  • Prop Designer at MGM Animation
    Santa Monica, CA, United States of America
    February 1993 - August 1993

    Prop Designer for THE NEW PINK PANTHER