TV Animation - Storyboard Revisionist

Job Description

DreamWorks TV - Storyboard Revisionist (TEMP)

Responsibilities

DreamWorks Animation is looking for more adventurous dreamers who shoot for the moon. We tell stories about the journeys our unconventional heroes take to make dreams come true. As a growth-minded studio, we pride ourselves on being one of the world's leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. We push to feel more, laugh more, and build immersive new worlds.

DreamWorks creates a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats, delivering compelling stories with unique characters. We place tremendous value on the experiences our talent brings to the table from their own non-traditional paths to success. We believe in frequent communication and that transparency and trust yield the best work. We are a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators, who are passionate about animation and also happen to love eating lunch together.

At DreamWorks Animation Television our Storyboard Revisionists are responsible for storyboard cleanup and revisions. The Storyboard Revisionist will be part of a story team implementing notes to existing thumbnails, rough drawings and finished panels in order to ensure that the storyboards hit the creative goals of the series.

DreamWorks Animation Television has an exciting new opportunity for a Storyboard Revisionist to join its team based in Glendale, California. This position is covered by the Animation Guild.

If you are part of the fandom and believe teamwork makes the dream work, join us in #livingthedream and #doingyourdreamwork!

Job Description

''What would you say you do here?''
• Responsible for ensuring that storyboards align with creative ambitions, vision, and style for each episode
• Work closely with the Director(s) to discuss objectives of the storyboard revisions - ask questions, clarify notes, and to ensure storyboard revisions are completed per the feedback provided
• Ensure deadlines are consistently met and communicate progress of work to supervisors and to appropriate production staff

Qualifications

''What do I need to have in order to do this job?''
• Strong drawing skills with a demonstrated sense of storytelling, staging, composition, and character acting
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven ability to manage time and meet deadlines
• Working knowledge of Storyboard Pro and/or Photoshop
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
• In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.

''What can I offer?''
• Some storyboarding and/or revisionist experience working in television animation
• Bachelor degree preferred
• Ideal candidates will be able to provide storyboard samples

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

Salary Range: $83,428 - $105,000

Additional Information

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