Storyboard Supervisor required at Blue Zoo

Storyboard Supervisor required at Blue Zoo

Studio: Blue Zoo

Job Opening: Storyboard Supervisor

Location: London, UK

Type: Fixed Term

Responsibilities:

  • Managing a team of Storyboard Artists, both at Thumbnail and Clean-Up stage.
  • Working closely with the Director and Editor to maintain the show style across the entirety of the Storyboard team, both technically and narratively.
  • Maintaining all of the above whilst working within the scope requirements.
  • Establishing story style and tone through exploration of the first storyboard in addition to clean-up near the end of production.
  • Briefing the Storyboard Artists alongside the Director & working with them on scripts.
  • Working closely with the board artists to produce thumbnails for each episode, ensuring staging and story continuity throughout.
  • Adding notes or extra thumbnails to ensure they are full and clear.
  • Overseeing the development of the storyboards, based on thumbnail feedback.
  • Reviewing and providing feedback to the storyboard artists throughout.
  • Ensuring that the first animatic review translates the essence of the script and works on a technical level in Panelforge.
  • Keeping the Director and Production Manager informed of the episode progress, flagging and troubleshooting any issues with the episode.
  • Producing any annotation required to accompany the review stages to inform the client of any notes for further editorial development of the episode.
  • Collating client and director feedback, actioning and distributing accordingly to the editor and the board artists to address the feedback for internal and client reviews.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Previous experience in a Storyboard Supervisor role (or similar position)
  • Demonstrable experience as a Storyboard Artist
  • Strong knowledge of layout, perspective and composition in a 3D environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Accomplished drawing skills
  • An excellent understanding of cinematography and staging
  • An excellent understanding of film language, narrative and scripts
  • Experience in coaching or mentoring junior members of a production

Apply for the Job Online: To Apply, visit https://careers.blue-zoo.co.uk/vacancies/#