The Storyboard artist draws a scene-by-scene visual story based on script.
Responsibilities:
Create storyboard: thumbnail/rough storyboard panels through delivery of finished storyboard sequences
Ensure that the vision and style of the show is consistently adhered to through execution of action, staging, dialogue and camera
Pitch storyboards to Director, crew and Executives
Address notes from Director and Creative Supervisors
Collaborate with creative department heads and production to review goals and vision for the storyboards and discuss concerns, timelines and complexity, given the parameters of the schedule; Responsible for completing all deliverables on time and according to production schedule and within guidelines/show parameters such as number of scenes, complexity requirements, etc.
Ensure that storyboard includes all final dialogue, backgrounds, direction, camera moves and action by making drawing or text changes in description, dialogue or numbering
Submit work that appropriately aligns with production and workflow guidelines requirements (i.e., naming conventions and storage)
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 - 3 years storyboard experience and/or training on a similar show
Knowledge and experience with television animation production pipeline a plus
Knowledge of software and hardware including Cintiq, Toon Boon Storyboard Pro, and Photoshop
Skills:
Ability to align with style and sensibility of show
Strong in comedy, action, emotional storytelling, and character interaction
Strong staging, composition and cinematography skills
Ability to draw characters and environments on model within show style
Ability to write clear and specific direction on storyboards
Solid and consistent time-management skills
Education:
Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience
Job Location: Burbank, CA
Compensation:
The hiring range for this union position in Glendale, California is $ 59.34 to $69.25 per hour, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
Additional Information:
Equal Opportunity Employer--Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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