About this role
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate scripts and outlines into dynamic, engaging storyboards that capture the show's established comedic and heartfelt tone.
- Collaborate closely with Episodic Directors and the creative team to develop strong visual storytelling.
- Create expressive character acting, dynamic staging, and inventive visual gags that elevate the material.
- Bring energy, personality, and humor to every scene through strong posing, composition, and timing.
- Develop clear, readable storyboards that effectively communicate action, emotion, and character intent.
- Pitch creative ideas, visual jokes, and storytelling solutions that enhance the scripts.
- Incorporate feedback from the directors and client creative team while maintaining the creative integrity of the episode.
- Work collaboratively with editorial to ensure boards translate effectively into animatics.
- Meet production deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality and consistency.
Job Requirements:
- Previous professional experience as a Storyboard Artist on a 2D animated television series or comparable animated production.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating excellent drawing skills, visual storytelling, staging, and character acting.
- Exceptional comedic timing , with an understanding of physical comedy, slapstick, exaggerated expressions, and visual humor.
- Ability to balance over-the-top, wacky comedy with sincere, character-driven emotional moments.
- Strong understanding of anatomy, perspective, composition, and cinematic storytelling.
- Ability to draw expressive characters with dynamic poses, appealing silhouettes, and clear emotions.
- Experience working in Storyboard Pro is a must.
- Ability to interpret scripts and translate written material into clear, entertaining visual sequences.
- Strong understanding of pacing, continuity, screen direction, and shot composition.
- Comfortable working within an established visual style while bringing fresh, imaginative ideas to the table.
- Ability to take direction, incorporate feedback, and collaborate effectively with directors and fellow artists.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment and consistently meet deadlines.
- A collaborative, positive attitude and a genuine passion for animation and storytelling.
Position Details:
- Position: Storyboard Artist
- Production: 2D Animated Series
- Employment Type: Full Time Position
- Location: Georgia
- Start Date: Jan 4, 2027