The animation industry is shifting and traditional opportunities are becoming increasingly scarce. That is exactly why Toniko Pantoja is here to share his experience navigating both worlds. As a successful professional storyboard artist who also develops short films and massive indie projects on YouTube, Toniko knows the exact key to surviving and thriving. In this talk, you will discover how the technical skills and discipline of studio work can heavily empower your personal projects. Learn practical tools to take control of your career, strengthen your graphic storytelling, and forge your very own path in the current landscape.