Senior Storyboard Artist (On-Site)

TL;DR

Senior Storyboard Artist (On-Site): Transforming scripts into dynamic, emotionally engaging storyboard sequences with an accent on cinematic pacing, framing, and visual tone. Focus on leading storyboard delivery, iterating on frames from director/production feedback, and mentoring junior artists to shape a consistent storytelling pipeline.

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia (On-site)

Company

hirify.global is an animation entertainment studio producing feature and episodic projects for major streaming platforms.

What you will do

• Collaborate with the Storyboard Director to interpret script narratives and visual requirements.
• Create detailed storyboards that demonstrate mastery in composition, pacing, and character expression.
• Maintain consistent visual style by partnering with directors, the production team, and other artists.
• Provide mentorship and constructive feedback to Junior Storyboard Artists to ensure cohesive artistic vision.
• Iterate storyboard frames based on feedback from the Director and Production team.
• Lead by example on meeting project deadlines with timely delivery of high-quality storyboards.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Storyboard Artist in the 3D animation industry.
• Proficiency in Storyboard Pro.
• Strong fundamentals in perspective, form, composition, anatomy, and posing.
• Solid understanding of cinematic storytelling, including timing, pacing, and visual continuity.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality.

Culture & Benefits

• On-site role in Vancouver, British Columbia.
• Union position with terms covered by a collective agreement.
• Comprehensive extended health, dental, vision, prescription drug, and paramedical coverage, plus access to mental health and wellness resources.
• Pet-friendly studio, on-site gym, and regular social events.
• Direct deposit and opportunities for continuous learning, mentorship, and professional growth.

Hiring process

• Review of portfolio and relevant storyboard experience.
• Interviews focused on storytelling approach, collaboration, and ability to iterate with feedback.
• Assessment of fit for mentoring responsibilities and delivery under deadlines.