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Job Description:
Role & responsibilities of a storyboard artist in film and games:
Liaising with writers, animators, product owners, and directors regarding the look, style, and level of detail required for the storyboard of each production.
Good knowledge of concept art and techniques.
Reading and interpreting scripts.
Breaking down the script with the director to identify key scenes and plan them visually.
Sequencing the scenes from a script into storyboard format using panels of images.
Including special effects in the storyboard frames
Identifying lighting requirements and articulating circles of tension within each scene
Including key dialogue or scene directions within each frame.
Briefing animators on key scenes within the storyboard.
Amending storyboard scenes during the course of production.
Ability to collaborate effectively with artists, writers, directors, clients, etc to visualize the story
Knowledge of various styles and genres.
Understanding of the principles of animation
Knowledge of the principles of storytelling, ie: the hero’s Journey.
Ability to interpret the ideas of others into detailed drawings and concepts.
Strong layout and design skills.
Adaptability in working with different directors who will demand varying degrees of complexity from storyboards.
Skills in both hand drawing and computer drawing
Knowledge of camera angles and cinematography techniques
Knowledge of software Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, sketchbook pro and Krita.
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