
DreamWorks Feature - Story Artist
Welcome to DreamWorks Feature, the world-renowned animation studio behind beloved films such as Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon, and Kung Fu Panda. As a Story Artist at NBCUniversal Media, you will have the opportunity to bring our stories and characters to life through your unique creative vision and storytelling skills. We are seeking an experienced and passionate individual who can collaborate with our team to develop and refine story concepts, create storyboards, and pitch ideas that will captivate audiences of all ages. If you have a strong portfolio, excellent drawing and communication skills, and a love for all things animation, we would love to have you join our team!
- Collaborate with team members to develop and refine story concepts for upcoming projects.
- Create storyboards that effectively communicate the story and visual elements of the film.
- Pitch ideas and concepts to key stakeholders and incorporate feedback into the story development process.
- Utilize strong drawing skills to bring characters and environments to life.
- Ensure consistency and continuity in storytelling throughout the production process.
- Stay updated on industry trends and techniques to continuously improve storytelling abilities.
- Communicate effectively with other departments, such as animators and directors, to ensure a cohesive vision for the film.
- Meet production deadlines and work efficiently to maintain project timelines.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and provide creative solutions to story challenges.
- Collaborate with the director and other artists to create visually impactful and engaging story sequences.
- Maintain a high level of quality and attention to detail in all story elements.
- Serve as an ambassador for DreamWorks Feature and maintain the studio's reputation for excellence in storytelling.
Bachelor's Degree Or Equivalent Experience In Animation, Fine Arts, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience As A Story Artist, Preferably With A Focus On Feature Films.
Strong Drawing Skills, With The Ability To Create Dynamic And Expressive Storyboards.
Proficiency In Storyboarding Software Such As Storyboard Pro Or Photoshop.
Excellent Storytelling Skills And Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Team To Develop Compelling And Engaging Storyboards.
Character Development
Concept Art
Storyboarding
visual storytelling
Scriptwriting
World Building
Humor Writing
Pitching Ideas
Emotion Portrayal
Narrative Structure
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a DreamWorks Feature - Story Artist in Glendale, CA, USA is $80,000 to $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on experience, skill level, and the specific project or department the artist is working on. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also be included in the total compensation package.
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NBCUniversal Media, LLC, or NBCUniversal, is an American worldwide mass media conglomerate owned by Comcast and headquartered at Rockefeller Plaza's Comcast Building in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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