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Swaybox Studios

Rhino Designer

New Orleans, LA

... animation pipeline. Key Responsibilities * Collaborate with directors, production designers, and storyboard artists to create set layouts that align with the visual and narrative goals of each ...

Shown Media

Graphic Designer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$2K - $4K/mo

... Storyboard / Motion) with an exceptional eye for layout, pacing, and narrative flow. In this role, you'll create the visual blueprints that guide our motion graphics and animation teams. This isn't ...

SPS

Collaborate with communication teams to storyboard, design, and execute animation projects that align with CPE IEW&S branding and messaging standards. * Format and optimize graphic and animated ...

Shown Media

Graphic Designer

New York, NY · Remote

$2K - $4K/mo

... Storyboard / Motion) with an exceptional eye for layout, pacing, and narrative flow. In this role, you'll create the visual blueprints that guide our motion graphics and animation teams. This isn't ...

MSSI

Collaborate with communication teams to storyboard, design, and execute animation projects that align with CPE IEW&S branding and messaging standards. * Format and optimize graphic and animated ...

Feedinkoo

Video Editor at Mercor

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$45 - $65/hr

Role Overview Mercor is seeking experienced visual storytelling experts -- including storyboard artists, cinematographers, animators, editors, and motion designers -- to collaborate on creative ...

Aquent

Video / Motion Graphic Designer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$38 - $42/hr

Aug 24, 2026 We are seeking a talented and versatile video editor and animator with strong skills ... storyboard, and produce compelling motion graphics and animated content for social media, marketing ...

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How much do animation storyboard jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation storyboard in the United States is $39.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $63.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Animation Storyboard position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Animation Storyboard artist, you need strong drawing and visual storytelling skills, a solid understanding of cinematic techniques, and often a degree in animation, fine arts, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, or similar digital tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure that you can translate scripts into clear and engaging visual sequences that guide the animation production process smoothly.

What is an Animation Storyboard job?

An Animation Storyboard job involves creating visual sequences that map out scenes for animations, ensuring smooth storytelling and pacing. Storyboard artists sketch key frames, camera angles, character actions, and emotions to guide animators and directors. They work closely with writers and directors to translate scripts into a visual blueprint. Strong drawing skills, storytelling ability, and an understanding of animation principles are essential for this role.

What does a typical workday look like for an Animation Storyboard artist?

A typical day for an Animation Storyboard artist involves reviewing scripts or briefs, creating thumbnail sketches of scenes, and developing detailed storyboard panels that map out camera angles, character positions, and action sequences. You'll frequently collaborate with directors, writers, and animators to discuss creative direction and receive feedback. Storyboard artists may also attend team meetings or revisions sessions to ensure their visuals align with the project's narrative and visual style. The work environment is often fast-paced and deadline-driven, requiring flexibility and effective time management.

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Infographic showing various Animation Storyboard job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 50% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 25% Temporary, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,974 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

Graphic Specialist/(2D/3D) Designer - Intermediate (contingent 034)

SPS

Huntsville, AL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Title: Graphic Specialist/(2D/3D) Designer - Intermediate
Location: APG, MD or remote
Responsibilities:
  • Provide specialized 2D/3D modeling, animation, and graphic design support in alignment with CPE IEW&S communication and mission objectives.
  • Proficiency in necessary programs and software products required to perform these functions.
  • Develop and produce custom 2D/3D models and animations to support briefings, training materials, and technical visualizations tailored to Army systems and initiatives.
  • Create dynamic motion graphics, animated sequences, and visual effects that enhance multimedia presentations and digital communications.
  • Design visually cohesive products-such as posters, infographics, and print materials-that integrate 3D renderings and models for both internal and external distribution.
  • Translate complex technical data into accurate and engaging visual content, including schematics, system overviews, and operational workflows.
  • Collaborate with communication teams to storyboard, design, and execute animation projects that align with CPE IEW&S branding and messaging standards.
  • Format and optimize graphic and animated content for use across various platforms including print, PowerPoint, web, and video.
  • Ensure all visual media products comply with Army and CPE IEW&S branding, security, and accessibility requirements.
  • Ability to design and develop new 3D concept, review and improve existing designs and products, create documentation for concepts.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of video game design, forensic animation, architectural modelling, film production, marketing and advertising, and 3D printing.
  • Provide support to website design, development and maintenance desired. Back up support to other digital and creative design efforts.

Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree - graphic design, 3D computer animation, product design, 3D visual effects production and 3D computer game design
  • A minimum of five (5) years' experience in the field of 3D design or other related fields
  • Substitution: Associates degree and minimum seven (7) years' experience in the field of 3D design or other related fields. Additional years' experience can substitute for field of study.
  • Portfolio of work may be requested
  • Must be able to create various deign layouts and concepts for project with CAD tools. Must be able to use the latest 3D modelling tools and technology, including but not limited to SketchUp, Autodesk, and Altium Designer.
  • A secret security clearance is required.

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