TFcon Toronto 2018 Guest Update - Aaron Archer

Thursday, June 14th, 2018 9:38PM CDT

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TFcon Toronto has added yet another big name to their 2018 event, with the newest guest being Transformers designer Aaron Archer! Mr Archer worked for 13 years with Transformers, doing numerous design projects for the franchise, and has total over 25 years of experience. He also featured in the Transformers episode of The Toys That Made Us.

TFcon Toronto is being held from July 13 through the 15 at the Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale in Mississauga, Ontario. Tickets for the event can be purchased HERE and other guests include IDW artist, writer, and Wrecker extraordinaire Nick Roche, IDW colorist Josh Perez, voice actor David Wise, IDW Artist extraordinaire Alex Milne; Garry Chalk, the voice of Optimus Primal; David Kaye as the voice of Beast Wars/Armada/Energon/Cybertron Megatron as well as Animated Optimus Prime; and others.

Aaron Archer has worked in comics, toy design and creative franchise planning (trans-media) for over 25 years. Aaron spent 13 years on the Transformers Franchise where he was creative leader and partner across feature films, toys, video game, publishing, the ride, and animation projects. During his career at Hasbro/Kenner Aaron worked on a variety of unique brands including Star Wars Ep1, GI JOE, Batman, Alien Resurrection, Jurassic Park 3, and many other classic toy-lines. Aaron continues to develop personal art projects and is active in the toy and entertainment industry. Aaron shares his creative experiences and creation methods during speaking engagements and can be seen in the 2018 Netflix documentary The Toys That Made Us.