Storyboard Supervisor
Cardiff
Calling all animation creatives! We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Storyboard Supervisor to join us at Cloth Cat on series 2 of Luo Bao Bei!
This is a great opportunity to be a part of our busy, vibrant team working in-house at our new central Cardiff studio. We're looking for someone with a passion for storyboarding to work closely with our Director to manage the team of freelance Storyboard Artists and ensure consistency across production.
The Storyboard Supervisor would be responsible for creating script notes and thumbnails and briefing the storyboard team as well as working on their own storyboards. They would also be responsible for reviewing all storyboards, handling feedback and revisions from the client through to final episodic animatic sign off.
Required Skills
Good communication skills and able to work collaboratively and manage a team of Storyboard Artists
A strong eye for for composition and staging
A good knowledge of cinematography and film principles
Strong drawing skills and able to respond to suggestions and feedback at short notice
Be a good problem solver and multi-tasker
Able to adhere to strict deadlines and a fast paced production schedule
Proactive and must be open to direction
Experience
Ideally, candidates will have proven production experience and senior responsibility on at least two full broadcast series as a Storyboard Supervisor or Senior Storyboard Artist
Project Start and End
January 2019 to spring 2020
Location
Cardiff is a fun, energetic and vibrant city with lots to see and do. Whether you're into sport, live music, arts, food or exploring the coast, mountains, castles or the countryside, Cardiff has something for everyone.
Life drawing classes and our famous in-house art challenges, as well as inspiring events like Cardiff Animation Festival and Animation Nights, cinema, music festivals, food events and eateries to cater to all tastes, we are ideally situated in a thriving creative community and we love to be able to continue to welcome people to Cloth Cat and Cardiff.
What we need from you
If not from the EU, candidates must have a full working Visa for the entirety of the contract.
This is an in-house role, remote workers will not be considered.