A twelve year veteran of the comic book, animation, and film industries, Aaron Sowd is an award-winning art director of Stan Lee Media.  He designed and supervised the look of many of Stan Lee’s Flash animated webisodes, including The 7th Portal, The Accuser, The Backstreet Project and The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse.

Adept at storytelling in all its many forms, Sowd has done storyboards for Austin Powers in Goldmember, Latrelle’s House Party music video and too many commercials to name.  As a conceptual designer, Sowd has worked on Steven Soderbergh and James Cameron’s film Solaris, as well as Human Nature and Virus.

In animation, Sowd has worked on Evolution and the Titan A.E. and Anastasia style guides for Fox Animation.  Sowd’s comic book credits include: DC Comics' 9-11 Benefit Book, Batman, Harley Quinn, X-Men, Spawn/Witchblade, and The Flash.

Sowd’s work has appeared in the New York Times, People, Time, the Hollywood Reporter, Gear and Playstation magazines.  He lives by the beach in Venice, California, and resents the fact that he has no free time to enjoy it.

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