Storyboard Revisionist - CG Series

Job Description

The Storyboard Revisionist supports the Story Teams by ensuring revisions, clean-ups, and refinements to existing storyboards are consistent in style, clarity, and continuity across episodes.

Responsibilities

• Storyboard revisionists revise the storyboards where such changes could include the following:
• Addressing acting, hookups, extra poses, etc.
• Expanding a scene or cleaning up rough panels.
• Ensuring that characters and designs are on model and to proper proportions.
• Re-boarding and restaging from scratch (if necessary) from Director provided thumbnail sketches.
• Conforming boards to animatic, ensuring accuracy of timing and dialogue cues.
• Adding screen directions or other details for clarity.
• Adhering to the production schedule provided by Line Producer to ensure shipping deadlines are met.
• Maintaining organized files and follow Studio naming conventions and workflows.
• Additional duties as necessary, or as defined by individual contracts

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in storyboarding, revision, or animation production.
• Solid drawing and composition skills with a clear understanding of staging, perspective, and acting for animation.
• Knowledge of software and hardware including Cintiq, Toon Boon Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, Blender, or other applicable storyboarding software.
• Animated series experience a plus.

Skills

• Ability to align with style and sensibility of show.
• Strong in comedy, action, emotional storytelling, and character interaction.
• Strong staging, composition, and cinematography skills.
• Strong draftsmanship, ability to draw characters on model and in a 3-dimensional setting.
• Solid and consistent time management skills.

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

Job Location: Glendale CA

The pay rate for this role in California is $50.90 to $55.31 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.

About Disney Branded Television:

Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at The Walt Disney Company creating original entertainment and news programming for the company’s streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to Disney Television Studios, which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature and Walt Disney Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, Disney Entertainment Television’s creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, Disney Entertainment Television’s programming excellence earned 163 Emmy® nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children’s & family categories.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Pictures, which is part of a business we call Disney Branded Television.

Walt Disney Pictures is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.