Steve Troop's comic strip, Melonpool, ran from 1996 to 2013, making it one of the first webcomics. He has worked as an animator and a storyboard artist and has designed and built puppets for television, film and music videos. He also co-wrote and built puppets for an award-winning off-off Broadway show, Alien vs. Musical. 

Currently. he spends his free time drawing comics about his dog, Tilly on Post-It notes.

He also does graphic design.