Hello! I'm Shelby Hayes and thank you for visiting! I'm a background designer and painter based in LA. I'm super passionate about story and the powers it has to captivate an audience, especially in animation and video games!
Experience
Background Artist for ShadowMachine on Ten Year Old Tom for HBO Max. I worked closely with the Art Director creating backgrounds and props for TV animation.
I am the Lead Background Artist at NuBoom Studios. I work with all design teams to create the tone, mood and culture for multiple projects.
Freelance visual development and background artist.