Jill Culton is an American animator, storyboard artist, director, and screenwriter.

With her directorial debut on Sony's first animated film, Open Season, she became the first female principal director of a big budget, computer-generated feature.

She was also a storyboard artist for various Pixar films such as Toy Story, Toy Story 2, A Bug's Life and also co-wrote the original treatment for Monsters, Inc., and continued to become the Head of Development.

Along with Anthony Stacchi, she helped to develop Curious George while working at Industrial Light & Magic.

[9] In June 2024, it was announced that Culton would serve as the co-director of Warner Bros. Pictures Animation's adaptation of Oh, the Places You'll Go!.