Aaron Springer

Aaron Springer
Born	(1973-09-05) September 5, 1973 United States
Residence	Los Angeles, CA
Alma mater	California Institute of the Arts
Occupation	writer, director, storyboard artist, layout artist, animator, voice actor
Years active	1994–present
Known for	Korgoth of Barbaria SpongeBob SquarePants Mickey Mouse
Website	www.funtowne.com

Aaron Springer (born September 5, 1973) is an American cartoon director and storyboard artist. He is best known for his work on the Nickelodeon animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. Springer has collaborated with various animation veterans such as Genndy Tartakovsky, Paul Rudish,Rumen Petkov, Stephen Hillenburg, and John Kricfalusi. He created numerous pilots for Cartoon Network and Adult Swim that, although never made into full series; have developed cult followings. Springer's cartoons are unique for their inclusion of extended gags, anthropomorphism, and off-model poses.

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999–2012	SpongeBob SquarePants	various	writer/director/storyboard director/storyboard artist
1999	A Day in the Life of Ranger Smith		storyboard/layout
2001	A Kitty Bobo Show		layout artist
2002–2003	Samurai Jack		writer/storyboard artist
2003	Dexter's Laboratory		writer/storyboard artist
2004	Periwinkle Around the World		creator/director/storyboard artist/layout artist
2005–2007	The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy		writer/storyboard artist
2006	Korgoth of Barbaria		creator/director/storyboard artist/character designer
2009	Baloobaloob's Fun Park		creator/director/storyboard artist
2012–2013	Gravity Falls		director
2013–2015	Mickey Mouse	various	writer/director/storyboard artist
2014	Wander Over Yonder	additional voices	director/writer/storyboard artist
2017	Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer		creator/executive producer

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1997	A Sunday Stroll		Student film
1997	Baby's New Formula		Student film
1997	Cats Don't Dance		intern artist
2004	The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie	Laughing Bubble	storyboard/writer/character design

Music videos and Internet

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1997	Björk: I Miss You		storyboard/layout/animator
1997	Weekend Pussy Hunt		storyboard/layout
1997	What Pee Boners Are For		storyboard/layout
1997–1998	The Goddamn George Liquor Program		storyboard/layout/animator

External links

• Aaron Springer at the Internet Movie Database
• FunTowne: Aaron Springer's website
• Interview with Aaron Springer