Storyboard JOBS: Nickelodeon seeking Storyboard Artist for "Dora The Explorer"



 Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking
for a Storyboard Artist for "Dora The Explorer"
Storyboard Artist:

Description:
  • Meet with creative supervisors to discuss objectives of storyboard; what is desired or to be achieved
  • Create storyboards by implementing storytelling objectives. Follow instructions of creative supervisors
  • Address any problems with creative supervisors; ask necessary questions
  • Communicate progress of work to creative supervisors and to appropriate production staff
  • Ensure quality and style of show is consistently achieved in storyboard work
  • Follow proper document management requirements (i.e., file naming and storage) according to the production's guidelines
  • Meet all deadlines as determined by Line Producer or Production Manager
  • Attend and contribute to relevant meetings and pitches as needed
  • Maybe be required to pitch Storyboards
  • Ensure all storyboard notes are added
  • Assist with special projects

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • Must be able to work digitally
  • Must have full knowledge/skills of the 2 D animation process
  • Must have strong life drawing skills
  • Must demonstrate proficiency in style of show
  • Preschool experience a plus
  • Strong staging and composition skills
  • Strong drawing and mechanical skills
  • Strong draftsmanship
  • Strong time-management skills
  • Ability to multitask a plus
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 3- 5 years storyboard experience and/or training on a similar show; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Please Note: This is an artistic position and a test will be required.
 
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for these positions, you must submit your resume online at www.nickanimationcareers.com. Please follow up by submitting a flat book portfolio (do not include any original artwork) and a digital DVD displaying your art directly to the animation studio.  Before we can review your portfolio, you must fill-out a portfolio release form. 
 
To download the form, please go to: http://nas.nick.com/SubmissionReleaseForm.pdf.  
Mail in, or drop off, the completed form along with your portfolio and DVD to:
Nickelodeon Animation Studios
Attn. Portfolio Submissions
231 West Olive Avenue
Burbank, CA 91502
Please include a cover letter and resume stating the position or positions to which you are applying.
Please Note: Due to the high volume of submissions, please do not call about status updates. As a rule, please allow 4 - 6 weeks for processing.

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