Brandon James Scott is an award-winning Canadian artist who works in animation and illustrates books.
After studying animation at Sheridan College he joined Guru Studio in Toronto where he’s worked for over a decade. As a Creative Director at Guru he's helped build some of the world's biggest animated productions and created his own award-winning series, Justin Time.
He's the illustrator of over 10 picture books, the latest being Metal Baby with Simon & Schuster, A Bear, a Fish, and a Fishy Wish and A Bear, A Bee, and a Honey Tree with Hippo Park, and I Live in a Tree Trunk and I Was Born a Baby with Harper Collins.
In his spare time he continues to create his own art through various digital collections, the latest being a series of paintings following the Grim Reaper and their feline friend called Dead Cat.
Brandon is represented by Emily Van Beek at Folio Jr.
Selected Clients
Guru Studio, Netflix, Disney, Nickelodeon, Mattel, Warner Bros, Spinmaster, Sesame Workshop, JibJab, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Astra Publishing/Hippo Park, Penguin Random House, HMH Books, Hyperion Books, Tundra Books, Scholastic
Awards
Canadian Screen Award - Justin Time
Emmy Nomination - Justin Time
Annie Nomination - Justin Time
Animation
Charlotte’s Web - Creative Director, Design
Mecha Builders - Creative Director, Design
Big Blue - Creative Director, Design
Pikwik Pack - Creative Director, Design
True and the Rainbow Kingdom - Creative Director, Design
Ever After High - Director
Justin Time - Creator & Production Designer
Picture Books
A Bear, a Fish, and a Fishy Wish - Illustrator
Metal Baby - Illustrator
I Live in a Tree Trunk - Illustrator
A Bear, a Bee, and a Honey Tree - Illustrator
I Was Born a Baby - Illustrator
Cow Says Meow - Illustrator
Snow Falls - Illustrator
The Dog Who Wanted to Fly - Illustrator
Justin Time: The Big Pet Story - Author & Illustrator
Justin Time: The Pancake Express - Author & Illustrator
The Longest Christmas List Ever - Illustrator