Description
Position: Storyboard
Artist
Reports to: Lead Story
Artist
Position
Description and Responsibilities:
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To collaborate with the Director/Lead Story Artist to explore and
develop the visual story of THE NUT JOB 2 a 3D feature film production slated
for theatrical release.
- To listen to the director’s verbal description/launch of sequences and
shots and realize
character action /pacing/mood/cinematography in visual form.
- To create new and interesting ideas to capture
both the activity and the emotion of the scene.
·
To present and lead the visual direction of story sequences via
contributing to sequence/board production while concurrently overseeing a team
of storyboard artists.
- To self-manage timelines to ensure all
sequences are cast, completed and submitted on schedule.
- To revise, edit and modify sketches as indicated by the Lead Story
Artist.
- To implement various computer programs to
enhance the visual presentation of ideas for the scene or for effectively
capturing the director's ideas for shots/sequences.
·
To streamline or eliminate unnecessary
scenes and filming requirements from the production.
·
To assist with
visual exploration, research, and/or creation of design (character/environments/props)
as required by the story during visual development/pre-production
·
To maintain awareness of the broader show needs as they relate to
aspects of art and design and related revisions which include, but are not
limited, to stereoscopy;
- To work in adherence to budget and schedule constraints while
maintaining continuity within the story, cinematography, aesthetics, mood.
Required Skills:
·
Good
understanding of layout, composition, sequential drawing and editing.
·
Ability
to visualise perspective and 3-dimensional space.
·
Work either
independently or as part of a team.
·
Take direction,
and also be prepared to make changes to their work.
·
Good drawing
skills, and must be able to follow an established design style, if required.
·
Good
communication and presentation skills are essential.
·
Depending on the
project, basic computer literacy, and familiarity with relevant storyboard
software may be required.
Qualifications:
·
Strong
portfolio of work.