Storyboard Artist, 3D
Description
Want to make awesome cartoons with
amazingly talented teams in a cool new studio?
DHX
Media – Vancouver is looking for experienced Storyboard Artists to join
our team!
Come
join the ranks of epic Storyboard Artists that have passed through our studio
doors! We are searching for inspired artists with a keen eye for composition, a
strong sense of story, and mad drawing skills!
As a
Storyboard Artist, you’ll be collaborating with the Director and Storyboard
department to conceptualize the story and create the visual blueprint for the
entire production. This is your chance to set the scene for one of our brand
new 3D productions, a show with a little bit of action, a little bit of comedy,
and a whole lot of heart!
WHAT
YOU’LL GET TO DO:
- Collaborate with
the Director and Storyboard team to create high-quality, dynamic storyboard
panels
- Study scripts to
determine artistic interpretation and design boards in conjunction with the
Director and Producer
- Be aware of the show’s
continuity, and ensure the style and quality of the production is consistently
met in board work
- Communicate
progress or issues with Directors, Storyboard Supervisor and Production to
ensure all deadlines are met
- Consult with
Director to approve the final storyboard panels and make revisions as needed
- Communicate
ideas effectively and recommend solutions to help interpret the script visually
- Assist in
mentoring and supporting other Storyboard Artists and Revisionists
- Maximize the
re-use of assets with minor changes when the production schedule calls for it
- Assist with and
complete production-related assignments
- Keep current on
storyboarding techniques and technology
WHAT YOU
BRING:
- 2-3 years’
experience as a Storyboard Artist on an animated series
- Ability to work
digitally (Cintiq with Sketchbook Pro, Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, etc.)
- Experience and
familiarity with 3D Animation pipeline
- Strong drawing and
design skills, and ability to draw on model
- Strong sense of
acting and timing
- Strong sense of composition
and ability to execute dynamic camera moves
- Ability to
organize and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
- Ability to
communicate in a professional and positive manner
- Creative problem
solving skills
- Degree/Diploma
from a recognized animation school preferred
BONUS POINTS IF YOU…
- Are known for both your drawing skills and your sense of humour!
WHY WORK AT DHX MEDIA:
DHX
Media delivers content that inspires, entertains and connects. But we create more than just animation,
we build worlds and experiences for kids around the world. At our studios,
quality, creativity and fun go hand in hand! Our teams dig into a diverse range
of projects – from preschool and comedy to action-adventure – while enjoying
awesome benefits, perks, and a whole lot of fun along the way. With some of
Canada’s top creative talents, our studios are bursting with energy. So what
are you waiting for? Come join us!
THANK
YOU to all those who express interest in being a part of the
DHX Studios team. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we
receive, we may be unable to reply to all applicants. If we feel that you may
be a good match for one of our current openings you will be contacted.
This Job is no longer active!