Melody is a trans cartoonist

Born in a Suburb outside of Chicago, Illinois. She's spent a good deal of her childhood growing up in Washington State and it's been home for the past few years. Melody has a decade of experience working in Animation, has made comics, has done some painting & shown in some gallery shows around the country and has a love for Children's books and storytelling with art. She's done Storyboarding, Character Design, Writing, Directing, Color Design & Background Painting. She made the Nickelodeon short “Off the Shelf” which was shown at San Diego Comic Con as well as the Annecy animation festival. She loves going on walks in forests & parks, animals, Pokemon tattoos, puppetry & being silly. She has a deep love of colorful whimsical work that communicates the joy of life and the wonder that children have at looking at just about anything. Clients she's worked with include: Nickelodeon, DreamWorks, Sony Animation, Warner Brothers, Disney & Cartoon Network.

Please contact me directly for work or freelance opportunities.

melodyiza77@gmail.com