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Chicago, IL
Independent Creative Studio

ANIMATION. ILLUSTRATION. MOTION DESIGN.

GUI / GRAPHICS & USER INTERFACES

GUI / ANIMATION & ILLUSTRATION

Small sparks.
Whole
worlds.

Sandro Publishing / Animated by Kamron McCarthy / Design by David Csisko

Animation, characters and illustrated stories.
Made with a little heart. And a lot of imagination.


01 / SELECTED FILM WORK

Nine scenes.
One
moving story.

9 scenes · Under a month · Delivered for submission

Taxi
Sandro Publishing

Pinocchio
Sandro Publishing

FROM STORYBOARDS TO SCREENS

A rush animation project for Sandro Publishing. From approved scene plans and rough artwork to characters, movement and sound.

The Italians
Sandro Publishing


02 / ILLUSTRATED MOTION

HAND-DRAWN + AE


A Tenacious
Little Spirit.

Stories with a purpose and perspective.

HAND-DRAWN ANIMATION


A little food
for thought.

Ideas come alive in an illustrated classroom.

Animated illustration exploring Plato’s Cave, by Kamron McCarthy

CLASSIC STORYTELLING


Beyond the
familiar.

A playful introduction to Plato’s Cave.

A DIFFERENT WAY OF SEEING THINGS.


03 / CHARACTERS & WORLDS

A little unreal.
Easy to
love.

Distinctive characters with somewhere to go. From the first sketch to a world of their own.

GUI’s colorful illustrated character world, featuring a blue dinosaur, pink dragon, frog and other original characters

Worlds / You Cannot Explain

Lucky / A Curious Traveler

Reach / Beyond Traditional

IMAGINATIVE TO OUR CORE.


04 / BOOKS & PUBLISHING

Some worlds
belong on paper.

22 illustrated pages. Characters, cover, visual identity and text layouts—carried through print preparation and publisher submission.

STORIES BEYOND THE SCREENS

SHINE BRIGHT, MY LIGHTS


05 / WHAT WE CAN MAKE

A creative partner. A Gracious ghost.

YOUR IDEA. A LITTLE MOMENTUM


01

Animation & motion

2D scenes, motion graphics, storyboards and sound-synced storytelling.


02

Characters & illustration

Original characters, expressive worlds and illustrations with personality.


03

Books & publishing

Illustrated pages, covers, visual identities and print-ready layouts.


04

Studio collaboration

Thoughtful creative support for studios, brands and fellow storytellers.


06 / A GOOD PLACE TO BEGIN

Your story.
Our next adventure.

Have something in mind?

I’d love to hear it.

Your Friend, Kam

AND GOOD FRIENDS TO BE MADE

Kamron McCarthy / GUI Studio