Storyboard Artist

10 month contract, Studio Based

We are looking for an experienced Storyboard Artist to join our team. This position is an excellent opportunity to work on a beloved series.

This person will be a key member of the creative team and will work with the other key artistic leads to help create quality pre-school content for audiences.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of related work experience is required
• Strong attention to detail as well as organisational skills
• Strong drawing skills with a demonstrated clarity of storytelling, staging, composition, and character acting
• Passion for storytelling, sketching, conceptualizing and developing characters
• An ability to work collaboratively & efficiently in a fast paced quality driven team
• Should be proficient in Storyboard Pro.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work closely with Supervisor to visualize the script and translate to  an exciting story for our target audience.
• Collaborate with the Director and creative department heads to discuss storytelling direction, design requirements, and expected level of polish for each storyboard pass
• Pitch thumbnails or rough storyboards to Supervisor
• Provide cleaned-up storyboards with attention to clarity and entertainment value
• Attend and contribute to relevant meetings and pitches as needed
• Ensure storyboards align with the creative goals of the leadership team, deadlines, and storytelling objectives.
• Follow procedures set by Dog Ears (i.e. file naming and storage) according to the production's guidelines and collaborate with production in setting up efficient work flow.

The deadline for this application is 5pm on Friday July 17th.