WildBrain Studios is looking for a Storyboard Revisionist Supervisor to join our team!
Reporting to the Producer, in this position you’ll oversee the team responsible for implementing storyboard changes based on director, storyboard supervisor, producer or client notes. Your job is to ensure all fixes maintain the show’s visual style and continuity. This includes interpreting and breaking down notes into clear, actionable tasks, then assigning and tracking your team’s work. The role requires strong artistic skills and leadership, along with the ability to balance creative accuracy with tight deadlines.
This role is required to be located within BC.
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WildBrain Studios produces fan-favorite animation and award-winning content that kids and families love in every corner of the globe. We love what we do and it shows in the quality content we produce! Our custom-built Vancouver studio in beautiful British Columbia is a wonderful backdrop for our artists, but it doesn’t end there, we have employees working remotely across BC, Canada, and the world! Our artist-centric culture means we invest in our people, we provide training and growth opportunities, a healthy work-life balance, and fun activities throughout the year to meet, mingle and get creative with your team. If you like what you are reading so far, well buckle up, we’re just getting started!
What You’ll Do:
- Overseeing the Revisions team and ensuring Storyboards meet the quality, Direction and visual targets outlined for the project
- Receiving necessary notes from the Directors, Storyboard Supervisor and/or Head of Story regarding the storyboard and placing them into the appropriate panels
- Assigning scenes to the board revisionists, ensuring changes are production-friendly
- When necessary, inserting notes or rough sketches to further illustrate what changes are necessary
- Maintaining awareness of series/show continuity, and ensuring the style and quality of the production is consistently met in board work
- Collaborating with the storyboard coordinator to flag any scheduling issues
- Mentoring members of the team to develop skills in timing, humor, and acting
What You’ll Bring:
- You have previous experience as a Storyboard Artist or Revisionist for a CG animated series, Lead experience preferred
- You possess a strong understanding of filmic storytelling principles and techniques
- You have a Degree/Diploma from a recognized animation school
- You are known for both your drawing skills and your sense of humour!
- Ability to work digitally (Cintiq with Sketchbook, Photoshop or Flash, etc.)
- Ability to organize and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
- Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner
- Strong drawing skills and sense of design, character and composition
- Strong sense of acting and timing
- Creative problem solving skills
This is a Union position and the terms and conditions of employment are covered by a collective agreement.
Pay Range: $1770-$2400CAD per week based on a 40-hour work week.
Candidates are paid within the range posted, but their exact pay will vary based on the level, responsibilities and expectations of the role. We also take into consideration the experience and skills that individual brings, with consideration of our internal equity.
We make sure to take care of all our hard-working Wild Brains by offering a comprehensive benefits package and a workplace culture that values our employees’ wellbeing. Our staff enjoy RRSP matching, multi-tiered benefits so you can pick the coverage that’s best for you, free mental health resources, and additional perks like regular events to connect our teams virtually, and in-person.
Learn more about our benefits here and IATSE Local 938 site.
In short – life is good on the Wild side!
Visit wildbrain.com/studios to learn more!
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" WildBrain Studio provides an atmosphere free from barriers to promote inclusion, equity and diversity. We demonstrate our commitment to this by providing a supportive work environment and a culture that welcomes and encourages equal opportunities for all employees. WildBrain Studio also accommodates people with disabilities throughout the selection process. Should you require accommodation, please let us know your requirements when contacted.”