Jorge - About Him
When It All Started
Jorge Pacheco, has been an artist/cartoonist since age 2, but a professional for the past 22 years. Mr.Pacheco has worked on many famous characters, such as Bugs Bunny, Power Puff Girls, Jonny Quest, Space Ghost, Garfield, and has even had his own syndicated comic strip "CEO DAD", as well as illustrated two children's books.
Mr. Pacheco recently completed 3 Tom & Jerry books for Warner Bros./Advanced Publishers, and also 2 Coloring/Activity Books for Playmore Publishers. In addition, he completed 8 cartoons for the USA Network website for the television show PSYCH. He continues to work frequently with DC Comics on such books as Scooby Doo and the Looney Tunes series as well as many other DC Comics titles.
On October 17, 2007, he and his lovely wife Sabine welcomed their first child, Jonas-Jorge "J.J." Walter Pacheco. They make their home in San Diego, California. When he is not drawing, Mr. Pacheco enjoys tennis, ice cream and sleeping!
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Resume
Qualifications
- Over 20 years of experience in cartoon art and related fields
- UCLA Extension Basic Cartooning Instructor 1998-1999
Employment
- 2006-Present Live Caricatures at the San Diego Zoo
- 2005-Present Freelance Cartoonist, San Diego, CA
- 1995-2005 Freelance Cartoonist, Los Angeles, CA
- 2004-2005 Live Caricatures at Knotts Berry Farm
- 2002-2003 Staff Artist, Flamehead Clothing, Los Angeles, CA
- 1990-1995 Staff Artist, Harvey Comics, Los Angeles, CA
- 1987-1990 Freelance Cartoonist, San Diego, CA
Education
- 1984-1987 Joe Kubert School of Cartoon Art, New Jersey, NJ
Freelance Projects
- Syndicated Strip (CEO Dad)
- Herrington & Co. (Children’s Book Illustrations)
- DC Comics
- Archie Comics
- Illustrated Communications (Marketing Comics for Toys ‘R Us and ABC)
- Hanna Barbera (Jetsons, Space Ghost, Powerpuff)
- Firemen Press – Cracked Magazine
- Cherry Comics – Fogel Comics
- Gertie the Dinosaur Comics
- Patabonia (International Clothing Company)
- Smokin’ Gunz (Skateboard Illustrations)
- Oktomica (Premium Designs for Disney’s “A Bug’s Life”)
- Santa Monica Press
- Warner Bros. (Bugs Bunny, Baby Looney Toons)
- Screatherpy.com (Storyboard Character Designs)
- Candywarehouse.com (Internet Comic Strip)
- Ancient Golf Publishing (Golf Illustrations)
- Jim (Garfield) Davis
- Ripp Off Press – Dark Horse Comics
- Blackthorne Comics (Bullwinkle, Underdog, Flintstones)