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COME MEET TEAM INKED



THE ARMS OF THE TEAM



Why did we pick an octopus for our logo? The octopus has many arms, which a good marketing firm needs to get you in all the places you need to be at once to ensure your success. Those arms are strong and powerful to be able to extend your marketing reach just like the members of our team!


"Our Team Leads dive into the core of your project, creating the campaign's most vital elements. Our campaign page structures allow your content a thriving opportunity to connect with your ideal audience enabling the content to tell the story you creatively envisioned."


Melanie Guillotte – Co-Founder/President, Inked Studios



KEVIN GUILLOTTE



CO-FOUNDER/CREATIVE DIRECTOR



Kevin holds a Bachelor's in Liberal Arts with over 30 years as an professional artist creating national award-winning marketing campaigns for large banks, casinos, telecoms, hospitals, and more.


One day, with a nudge from his wife, he decided to take that know-how and bring it into the comics industry they both love! Since then, as Inked Studios Creative Director, he and his team have guided hundreds of creators to success!



MELANIE GUILLOTTE



CO-FOUNDER/PRESIDENT



Melanie regularly coordinates with Kevin, the Team, and Inked Studios' customers about campaign content which allows for a smooth flowing pipeline of marketing progression, ensuring your campaign stays on target. She is the fuel that inspired Kevin to move forward with Inked Studios and is now the arm we can't do without!



PETE STEINER



VICE PRESIDENT/OPERATIONS



I’m your Huckleberry! Just your common motorcycle-riding creative. I have spent my entire career in 3D animation, visual effects, gaming, and VR. Creating content for the medical field, training, short film and commercials. A seeker of knowledge and skills in everything. END OF LINE.



MASON GUILLOTTE



CAMPAIGN SPECIALIST



Mason is the youngest son of Kevin Guillotte, the Co-Founder/CEO/Creative Director of Inked Studios! He spent his middle school and high school enrolled in the talented arts program and loves drawing. His eye for perfection is just like his father’s! Mason spends his time playing with his son Kolten, enjoying video games on his PC, as well as building cars. He also enjoys going out to Comic Cons and other events!



CHUCK PINEAU



EDITOR



Chuck is a writer/editor with more than 100 credits to his name, having worked with such companies as Antarctic Press, Markosia, Scout Comics, and more. Some of Chuck’s own works are Belial and Essence House.



AL MEGA



PODCAST NETWORK MANAGER



Al is the CEO of Comic Crusaders. He covers all types of pop-culture content with in-depth interviews with folks from different industries such as Comic Book Publishers to Creators (Writers, Artists, Musicians, etc...), Technology (Blockchain, Software Developers, etc...), Entrepreneurs (Coaches, Speakers, Business Owners, etc...) and more...Visit his website: www.comiccrusaders.com



BRIAN COCHRAN



WRITER/PRESS



Brian Cochran has spent the better amount of two and a half decades within the world of writing. Pushing himself by being attached to multiple Hollywood studios and publishers for prose and comics alike. As a ghostwriter, multiple novels have been acclaimed New York Times Best Sellers. For comics, he has been a key part of projects published by Image Comics, Dark Horse, and IDW alike while credited work has been featured regularly for years by River Comics as well as the lead comic book writer for the upcoming mass media blockbuster Tales of Merrix. In film, he wrote and developed the upcoming horror film 'Tu Me Manques' for nationally award-winning film studio KillDevil Films.​



RUSTY GILLIGAN



ARTIST/INKER



Rusty is our ace-in-the-hole and one of our artists/inkers. His epic resume of experience includes Marvel (Captain America and Spiderman), DC, Image, and Disney, to name a few. Let’s not leave out Heavy Metal. His art has been featured in many licensed properties, including Dr. Who, Vampirella, and Night of the Living Dead. With Rusty on our team, there isn't much we can't do. During a hugely successful crowdfunding campaign for Rusty, he and Kevin became great friends and Kevin asked Rusty to join Team Inked. The rest is history!



MORGAN QUAID



ANIMATION/MUSIC MANAGER



Morgan is a true animators and music wizard! We call him "Grand Director of Noises and Things that Move." He is the Australian equivalent to Stephen King with more bells and whistles, composing and producing music, writing comics, novels, and graphic novels bending horror/fantasy to his will. Morgan owns and operates Vanilla Groove Media (VGM), a boutique house of music and media production company that works with creators across the globe. VGM and Fallout Studios have teamed up to create and deliver high-end "animotions™" (animations) for the Inked Studios' Family of Clients.



EDDIE MORDRED



LEAD ANIMATOR



Filmmaker and comic book writer. Eddie has been working in the creative lane all his life. Passionate about Japanese culture, cinema and Rock-N-Roll. He started out making music videos and dynamic animations and since then he hasn't stopped nailing different creative endeavors. He's always looking to bring new ideas to life!



MURPHEY LUEDKE



SHOPIFY GURU



Murphey is the creator of Krowd Control and Dream House Comics. With seven years of Shopify experience, she has built and managed over 50 stores varying from artists and publishers to musicians and mental health professionals. She is a passionate designer and problem solver who finds joy in helping entrepreneurs expand their businesses.



CHRISTIAN ADAMS



DIGITAL PLATFORM SPECIALIST



Born and raised in the vibrant, jazz-soaked streets of New Orleans, Christian Adams always had a pencil in his hand and his head in the clouds. As a kid, he lived at his local comic book shop, flipping through pages like a scholar studying ancient texts. Comics, games, and pop culture weren’t just hobbies, they were his lifeblood. A career in hospitality and marketing sharpened his business instincts, which led to DgtlComics.Co, a platform merging comics, creativity, and commerce, giving indie creators the chance to take their passions from hobby to empire.