What Storyboards Jobs are in Nigeria?
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Senior Animation Director & Storyboard Artist
Posted 10 days ago
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- Direct and supervise the animation team throughout the production pipeline.
- Develop and refine storyboards, creating compelling visual sequences that define narrative flow and character action.
- Collaborate with directors to translate script into visual storytelling elements.
- Provide clear artistic direction and feedback to animators, modelers, and other artists.
- Ensure consistency in character performance, art style, and overall visual quality.
- Oversee the timing, pacing, and emotional beats of animated sequences.
- Participate in character design reviews and provide input on visual development.
- Manage the storyboard and animation schedule, ensuring timely delivery of assets.
- Conduct animation reviews and provide constructive criticism to the team.
- Stay current with animation techniques, software, and industry trends.
- Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Film, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in animation, with at least 3 years in a directorial or lead artist capacity.
- A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional storyboarding skills and animation direction.
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender, Toon Boom Harmony) and storyboarding tools (e.g., Storyboard Pro, Photoshop).
- Deep understanding of animation principles, character performance, composition, and cinematography.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide clear and effective artistic direction.
- Experience managing and mentoring creative teams.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.
- Experience working in a **Hybrid** environment, adept at remote collaboration and in-person feedback sessions.
- Familiarity with the **Sokoto** cultural context is an advantage.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on exciting and high-profile animation projects.
- Creative leadership role with significant artistic input.
- Access to advanced animation technology and tools.
- Collaborative and supportive work culture.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Generous paid time off.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Potential for project bonuses and performance incentives.
- Contribution to groundbreaking animation in **Sokoto**.
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Senior 2D Animator & Storyboard Artist
Posted 15 days ago
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- Create high-quality storyboards that effectively visualize scripts, camera angles, character actions, and scene progression.
- Develop engaging 2D character animations that convey emotion, personality, and movement.
- Animate backgrounds, props, and special effects to complement character animation and enhance scene dynamics.
- Collaborate with directors and writers to refine storyboards and animation sequences based on feedback.
- Ensure consistency in character design, style, and animation quality throughout projects.
- Work efficiently to meet project deadlines and contribute to the overall production schedule.
- Utilize industry-standard 2D animation software (e.g., Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate, After Effects).
- Clean up and finalize animated sequences, preparing them for compositing or final rendering.
- Contribute creative ideas to story development and character design.
- Maintain organized project files and assets.
- Participate in animation reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and techniques in 2D animation and storyboarding.
- Proven experience as a 2D Animator and Storyboard Artist with a strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in both disciplines.
- Proficiency in 2D animation software such as Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate, or similar.
- Excellent drawing, sketching, and visual storytelling skills for storyboarding.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, and character performance.
- Ability to work effectively with tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well within a team.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality animation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Familiarity with various animation pipelines and workflows.
- A passion for animation and storytelling is essential.
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Job Description
- Create detailed storyboards based on scripts and director's notes.
- Visualize camera angles, character poses, blocking, and actions.
- Communicate narrative flow, pacing, and emotional tone through sequential art.
- Collaborate with directors and animators to refine storyboarding and ensure clarity.
- Incorporate feedback and make revisions to storyboards as needed.
- Maintain a consistent visual style throughout the storyboard sequence.
- Ensure storyboards are delivered on time and meet project requirements.
- Adhere to established art direction and project specifications.
- Communicate effectively with a remote team, providing updates and addressing queries promptly.
- Develop thumbnails and rough sketches to explore visual ideas before finalizing.
- Proven experience as a Storyboard Artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing sequential art for film, animation, or gaming within the **Arts & Entertainment** industry.
- Excellent drawing, sketching, and visual storytelling skills.
- Solid understanding of composition, perspective, cinematography, and visual pacing.
- Proficiency in digital art software (e.g., Photoshop, Procreate, Storyboard Pro).
- Ability to interpret scripts and translate them into clear visual narratives.
- Strong sense of character design and expression.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines for storyboard revisions and delivery.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
- Degree or certification in animation, illustration, film, or a related field is a plus, but a strong portfolio is paramount.
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Remote Animation Director & Storyboarding Lead
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized animation studio, is seeking an experienced and visionary Remote Animation Director & Storyboarding Lead to spearhead creative projects from anywhere in the world. This fully remote position is responsible for guiding the artistic and narrative direction of animated content, ensuring a consistent and high-quality visual style. You will lead teams of animators and storyboard artists, translating scripts and concepts into compelling visual sequences. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional storytelling abilities, a deep understanding of animation principles, and strong leadership skills to foster collaboration and creativity within a distributed team environment. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a significant impact on animated productions while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Key Responsibilities- Direct and oversee the animation and storyboarding process for various projects.
- Develop and execute the overall artistic vision and style for animated productions.
- Lead and mentor teams of animators and storyboard artists, providing clear direction and constructive feedback.
- Create and review storyboards, animatics, and character key poses to define narrative flow and visual storytelling.
- Collaborate with writers, producers, and other stakeholders to refine scripts and concepts.
- Ensure animation quality, pacing, and emotional impact meet project standards.
- Manage project timelines and resources, ensuring efficient workflow in a remote setting.
- Establish and maintain art direction guidelines for characters, environments, and props.
- Stay current with the latest trends and technologies in animation and storyboarding.
- Contribute creative solutions to overcome animation and storytelling challenges.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in animation, with a significant portion in directing or leading storyboarding teams.
- Proven track record of successfully directing animated projects, with a strong portfolio showcasing visual storytelling and animation direction.
- Expertise in storyboarding, character design, and animation principles.
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation and storyboarding software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Toon Boom Harmony, Procreate).
- Strong understanding of narrative structure, character development, and visual pacing.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for managing remote teams.
- Ability to provide clear, concise, and actionable feedback.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is essential.
- Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Film, or a related discipline is highly preferred.
- Must possess a reliable high-speed internet connection and a suitable home office setup.
This fully remote position offers unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile animation projects without geographical constraints. Our client provides a competitive salary, continuous professional development opportunities, and a chance to collaborate with a talented, international team. We offer comprehensive health benefits and generous paid time off. This role is perfect for a creative leader who thrives in a virtual environment and is passionate about bringing stories to life through animation.
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