Jam Filled is a dynamic workplace for like-minded creative artists. We will remind you why you love cartooning: every project is produced with an eye for quality and an ear for fun!

Our Toronto Studio is looking for a Storyboard Artist to assist with 2 boards on one of our signature series. We work on a 4-week schedule per board. The Storyboard Artist will create the board working from the Script, Nat Pause, and a breakdown of key action points provided by the Director at the Storyboard launch. They will formulate sequences for presentation and review, and revise sequences as per Director feedback. They will also actively contribute in offering creative and resourceful solutions for storyboard-related problems.

You’ll get to:

Create the board working from the script, nat pause and action points breakdown
Formulate sequences for presentation to the Director for review
Note required revisions
Revise sequences as per Director feedback
Actively contribute in offering creative and resourceful solutions for storyboard-related problems

This will be your JAM if you have:

3-5 years of relevant storyboarding experience within the animation industry
Completed post-secondary education in classical or 3D animation, art fundamentals, or other relevant area of study
Strong drawing skills with the ability to produce visually appealing artwork
Experience with digital storyboard programs is essential (i.e. StoryBoard Pro, SketchBook Pro, Photoshop, etc…)
Good understanding of the possibilities and limitations of CG animation
Ability to adapt working style to varying budget and schedule parameters
High level of creativity, with the ability to perform to standard under tight deadlines
Ability to handle feedback and constructive criticism well
Strong creative problem-solving skills
High degree of focus, with the ability to concentrate on one concept for long periods of time
Working knowledge of cinematography, composition, film structure, and screen direction

What’s in it for you?

Healthcare and dental
Competitive remuneration
Close proximity to the downtown core and public transportation
Various activities, team-building events and parties
Flexible work hours
Focus on work/life balance

Boat Rocker is committed to hiring and supporting diverse candidates. We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as being part of an under-represented and equity-deserving group. This would include people who identify as racialized, Black, Indigenous, women, LGBTQ2SI+, and having a disability among others. We also recognize the importance of intersectional identities in our hiring and retention.