Story-First Character Design & Animation

Classically trained artist blending the heart of traditional 2D with modern digital pipelines. From expressive character performance to clear visual storytelling.

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Ben Don Sherwood is a character-focused concept artist and story artist with 20+ years across traditional 2D animation, 3D development, and storyboard-driven visual narrative. A former in-betweener at Disney’s Sydney studio, he brings old-school craftsmanship and contemporary digital fluency to create work anchored in character, heart, and timing.

  • Strengths: character performance, storyboarding & animatics, color scripting, cross-discipline collaboration
  • Tools: Photoshop, Storyboard Pro, Procreate, Maya, Blender, After Effects, Premiere Pro

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