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[WORKDAY] Storyboard Artist - Disney Television Animation Job at The Walt Disney

The Walt Disney Company · Glendale, CA, USA ·

Pay:
$68.02-$74.32/hr
Job type:
Full Time

Job Posting Title:

[WORKDAY] Storyboard Artist - Disney Television Animation

Job Description:

About this Role and our Studio
Disney Television Animation(DTVA)has over 40 years of legacy as a top producer of kids & family entertainment. Our work is integraltoThe Walt Disney Company, bringing Disney-branded characters and stories to families’ homes across the globe.

DTVA createsboth long-form and short-form content spanningtraditional2D, rig-based 2D, CG (preschool), CG (premium), and stop-motion.We createshows ina broad range of unique and innovative styles, and we aim to match the right talent with the right production in terms of skill and artistic style.Please see the job description below to better understand how we match skills to certain show types.

Bysubmittingan applicationfor thisStoryboard Artistrole, youmaybeconsideredforany Storyboard Artistpositions that arise until theexpirationdate provided.

Applications submitted to this job posting will remain valid until December 31, 2026.

Whatyou willdo

Creating storyboards:thumbnail/rough storyboardpanels through delivery of finishedstoryboard sequences

Ensuring that the vision and style of the show is consistently adhered to through execution of action, staging,dialogueand camera

Pitching storyboards to Director,crewand Executives

Addressing notes from Director and Creative Supervisors

Collaborating with creative department heads and production to review goals and vision for the storyboards and discuss concerns,timelinesand complexity,giventheparameters of the schedule; Responsible for completing all deliverables on time and according to production scheduleand within guidelines/show parameters such as number of scenes, complexity requirements, etc.

Ensuring that storyboard includes all final dialogue, backgrounds, direction, camera moves and action by making drawing or text changes in description,dialogueor numbering

Submitting work that appropriately aligns with productionand workflow guidelines requirements (i.e., naming conventions and storage)

Additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications and Skills

Minimum of 2- 3 years storyboard experienceand/or training on asimilar show

Knowledge and experience with television animation production pipeline a plus

Knowledge of software and hardware including Cintiq, Toon Boon Storyboard Pro,andPhotoshop

Ability to align with style and sensibilityof show

Strong in comedy, action,emotional storytelling, and character interaction

Strong staging,compositionand cinematographyskills

Ability to draw charactersand environmentson modelwithin show style

Abilityto write clear and specific direction on storyboards

Solid and consistent time-management skills

Education

Bachelordegree or equivalent work experience

Job Location

This is a fully on-site role based in Glendale, CA

The pay rate for this role in California is $68.02 to $ 74.32 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.

Employment Type:

Full time

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