Storyboard Supervisor, Horror Series

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Freelance / Contract
CAD $1.9K - $2.2K / week
Job Description
The Storyboard Supervisor is responsible for leading the storyboard team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality storyboards that align with the project’s creative vision. The Storyboard Supervisor/Storyboard Director works closely with the Director and/or Supervising Director to execute the creative vision of the show while working within the schedule and budget for the series.
Please apply with relevant horror storyboard samples.
- Length of Project: July 2026 - February 2027
- Compensation: $1943.5/wk - $2200/wk CAD, commensurate with experience and skill level
- Hours per week: 40
- Reports to: Line Producer, CCO, VP of Production
- Work Location: 31 W 3rd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Y 3T8
- Format: Hybrid/Onsite (Candidates must be eligible to come into the Titmouse office in Vancouver)
*If the work for this position is performed within the geographical jurisdiction of the collective bargaining agreement, it will be covered by that agreement.
Knowledge, Skills and Required Abilities
- Extensive experience as a Storyboard Artist, with at least 2+ years in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Strong understanding of storytelling, shot composition and character emotion.
- Proficiency in storyboard software (e.g., Storyboard Pro) and familiarity with animation production pipelines.
- Familiarity with animatics.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to give constructive feedback and foster a positive team environment.
- Strong understanding of animation principles and visual storytelling.
- Ability to oversee multiple episodes and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise and gide a team of storyboard artists, ensuring that storyboards are delivered on time, adhere to the project’s visual style, and meet the director’s vision.
- Work closely with the director and creative leads to ensure that the storyboards accurately reflect the tone, pacing, and emotional beats of the script.
- Provide clear and constructive feedback to storyboard artists, helping them improve their sequences and achieve a high standard of work.
- Collaborate with the director, animation team, layout artists and editors to ensure that storyboards are effectively translated into the final production.
- Oversee and manage revisions based on feedback from the director of production team, ensuring that changes are implemented efficiently and are in line with the project’s direction.
- Maintain consistency across all sequences, ensuring smooth transitions, character actions, and scene continuity throughout the project.
- Address any technical or creative challenges that arise during the storyboard process, finding solutions that maintain the integrity of the story.
- Assist in the presentation of storyboards to directors, producers and other stakeholders, explaining creative choices and adjustments.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Work Habits
- Adhere to all Titmouse, Inc. policies and procedures.
- Maintain courteous and cooperative manner with all staff and outside contacts, and demonstrate respect and a positive attitude toward them at all times during assigned workday.
- Be a team player, but also take initiative and be flexible in assisting others to the best of their ability to ensure accurate work product.
- Be organized in work area, files, etc., contributing to the efficiency and accuracy of work within the assigned workday and avoiding unnecessary extra time.
- Be able to comprehend assignments or to clearly and concisely ask for clarification until the assignment is understood.
- Exhibit dependability by arriving and leaving work on time; by taking the allotted time for lunch and breaks; by limiting personal telephone calls and socializing to break periods.
- Engage in conduct that enables the company to achieve its goal of providing a professional work environment and that is not disruptive to that environment.
- Be willing to put forth best effort at all times during the assigned workday.
- Maintain confidentiality of all financial, legal and proprietary matters.