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Position Summary We are looking for a Storyboard Artist who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that define Lucasfilm. The Storyboard Artist works closely with the writers and directors to convey a story through visual storytelling techniques in a 3D computer graphics environment. They work directly from the script to setup the stage and cameras in a 3D environment. It is their job to explore the possibilities of each scene, capture them as shots with a 3D camera move, and edit their work together as movies for submission to the show's story reel. This position requires someone to be located in the San Francisco Bay Area. This position is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work onsite in our San Francisco office and occasionally from home.
Job Responsibility
Work closely with the writers and directors to convey a story through visual storytelling techniques in a 3D computer graphics environment
Work directly from the script to setup the stage and cameras in a 3D environment
Explore the possibilities of each scene, capture them as shots with a 3D camera move, and edit their work together as movies for submission to the show's story reel
Handle composition, screen direction, camera angles, staging, posing, pace, and timing
Deliver final 3D camera setups to downstream production departments
Participate in special projects and initiatives, leveraging unique skills in photography, camera, and visual arts to push the boundaries of storytelling in CG animation
Requirements
5+ years in feature film or television production, or equivalent experience
Bachelor's degree in Film, Animation, or Fine Arts Recommended
Reel containing examples of work in live-action or animated film that exhibits a strong emphasis on visual storytelling, including staging, composition, and editing
Competency in 2D storyboarding, or comparable form
Must be confident working extensively with computers
Nice to have
Experience with using 3D animation software a strong plus
Acting out the scene while working on it for the enjoyment of your coworkers also a plus
What we offer
Bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits