The Walt Disney Company
Storyboard Artist - Unannounced Disney Junior Series (Disney Television Animatio
The Walt Disney Company, Glendale, California, us, 91222
About the Role & Team
Disney Television Animation is looking for Storyboard Artists to join an Unannounced Disney Junior Series! In this role, you will be responsible for transforming a script into a scene-by-scene visual story. From rough thumbnails through to final panels, your storyboard sequences will help bring the style and vision of the show to life.
What You Will Do
Create storyboards: from 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, address notes from Director and Creative Supervisors, and revise as necessary
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)
Additional duties as necessary, or as defined by individual contracts
Required Qualifications & Skills
Minimum of 2 years storyboard experience and/or training on a similar show
Knowledge of software and hardware including Cintiq, Toon Boon Storyboard Pro, and Photoshop
Ability to align with the style and sensibility of show, including the ability to draw characters and environments on model within a particular show style
A portfolio that demonstrates staging, composition and cinematography skills, along with strong comedy, action, emotional storytelling, and character interactions
Ability to write clear and specific direction on storyboards
Consistent time-management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Prior knowledge and experience working in television animation production pipelines
Education
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
The pay rate for this role in California is $61.12 to $65.49 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 ID: 10096136
Location: Glendale,California
Job Posting Company: Disney Branded Television
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Disney Television Animation is looking for Storyboard Artists to join an Unannounced Disney Junior Series! In this role, you will be responsible for transforming a script into a scene-by-scene visual story. From rough thumbnails through to final panels, your storyboard sequences will help bring the style and vision of the show to life.
What You Will Do
Create storyboards: from 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, address notes from Director and Creative Supervisors, and revise as necessary
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)
Additional duties as necessary, or as defined by individual contracts
Required Qualifications & Skills
Minimum of 2 years storyboard experience and/or training on a similar show
Knowledge of software and hardware including Cintiq, Toon Boon Storyboard Pro, and Photoshop
Ability to align with the style and sensibility of show, including the ability to draw characters and environments on model within a particular show style
A portfolio that demonstrates staging, composition and cinematography skills, along with strong comedy, action, emotional storytelling, and character interactions
Ability to write clear and specific direction on storyboards
Consistent time-management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Prior knowledge and experience working in television animation production pipelines
Education
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
The pay rate for this role in California is $61.12 to $65.49 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 ID: 10096136
Location: Glendale,California
Job Posting Company: Disney Branded Television
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.