Darren Wall

Storyboard Artist

I have been working in animation and film/TV production for over 25 years. Through this time I have Directed animation films for both corporate and entertainment clients and likewise storyboarded for these sectors too. In this time I have formed my own animation company Planet Jump Productions which celebrated its 10th anniversary last year.

Selected credits

TV Commercials / Branded Content

Date	Prod Co / Agency	Brand / Title	Type	Director	Producer	Role
2023 - Feb	Squint Opera	Golden Village	TVC	Nick Taylor		Storyboard & Concept Artist
2023 - Feb		Clothing For Change	TVC	Darren Wall		Animation Director
2023 - Mar	Squint Opera	AL FAW	Branded	Nick Taylor		Storyboard Artist
2023 - Apr	Squint Opera	Lego Galaxy	Branded	Ben Townsend	Sophie Smith	Storyboard Artist
2023 - Apr	Prism TV and Sports	McClaren	Branded Content	Jamie Gazard		Storyboard Artist

Animation

Date	Prod Co / Agency	Brand / Title	Director	Producer	Role
2021 - Jun	Squint Opera	Rockafellah Plaza	Silvia Tossici	Sarah Bell	Storyboard Artist
2021 - Aug	Events 360	RFU	Julian Marks	Julian Marks	Storyboard Artist
2021 - Aug	Squint Opera	Peak Tramways	Silvia Tossici	Sarah Bell	Animator
2021 - Apr	Lightstruck Media	Mustang	Rob Herd	Rob Herd	Stoyboard Artist
2021 - May	BM Film London	Mamils	Ben Marshall	Ben Marshall	Storyboard Artist
2020 - Apr	Creative Bone	Balopia	Darren Wall	Jamie Hammond	Animation Director
2020 - Mar	Events 360	Euro 2021	Christian Storm	Julian Marks	Designer
2020 - Feb	Events 360	UEFA Super Cup	Julian Marks	Julian Marks	Designer
2019 - Oct	Barley Communications	Air Traffic	Darren Wall	Sam Williams	Aimation Director
2019 - Sep	Squint Opera	Toyota	Nick Taylor	Ollie Allsop	Storyboard Artist
2018 - May	Beats Media	On THe Go	Beats Media	Beats Media	Storyboard Artist
2018 - Mar	Bim Bam	Masda	Darren Wall	Bim Bam	Animation Director
2018 - Mar	BBC	Match Fixing	Darren Wall	Rosie Shaw	Director
2017 - May	Dam Digital	Dogs Trusts	Darren Wall	Alex Tham	Animation Director
2016 - Jun	Fullwell 73	One Direction	Ben Winston	Ben Turner	Storyboard Artist
2015 - Feb	Fulwell 73	Rugby World Cup Opening Sequence	Ben Winston	Ben Turner	Storyboard Artist
2020 - May	Squint Opera	Nan Fung	Oliver Alsop	Oliver Alsop	Storyboards Artist
2015 - Sep	Fullwell 73	One Direction	Ben Turner	Ben Winston	Storyboard Artist

Countries Worked in

Hungary

Directors Worked with

Ben Hibon

Guillermo del Toro

Peter Chung

Education

HND in Stage and Retail Design

Technical Skills

Photoshop - Advanced
InDesign - Basic
I use After Effects to a fairly hight standard along with Premier Pro and Illustrator.

Additional Skills

I have taught classes for students and children in animation
storyboarding and character design. Through animation I have a learned all aspects of the process from writing
storyboarding
layouts
backgrounds
character design
animation and compositing along with editing.

Awards

Nominated for a BAFTA Childrens Award. And also won a Welsh BAFTA childrens award with S4C