Storyboard Artist

Job Posting Title:

Storyboard Artist

Req ID:

10106682

Job Description:

Marvel Studios has created one of the most powerful brands by bringing memorable, life-changing storytelling to the World through incredible characters like Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Captain Marvel, and Black Panther. The Marvel Cinematic Universe multi-film franchises have redefined the genre by building a universe filled with creativity, innovation and collaboration. At Marvel Studios, you will be part of a team that helps propel our legacy into the future with a vision as far-reaching as our characters, worlds and stories.

Marvel Studios Animation is hiring.

This is an IATSE 839 position covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

We’re currently looking for a Storyboard Artist to bring your unique voice to our creative process, help us impact audiences worldwide, and personally elevate our emotional storytelling to new and entertaining heights.  This is for our 2D animated series, X-Men 97.

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)

Basic Qualifications:

• 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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  

Portfolios must be formatted as any of the following:  

• a multipage PDF file, with each board as its own page so we can click through your sequences board by board (you can upload via a GoogleDrive link)  

• Website with sequences in slideshow format  video-sharing link (Youtube/Vimeo)  

The pay rate for this role in California is $56.38 to $71.85 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

Marvel Animation

Job Posting Primary Business:

Marvel Animation

Primary Job Posting Category:

Development

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Remote Worker Location, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2024-11-26