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Netflix

Story Artist- Ink

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$74.52/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a Storyboard Artist to join our pioneering team in developing animated shorts and specials using experimental GenAI-native production pipelines. You will be a crucial ...

The Walt Disney Company

$157 - $166/hr

Storyboard and/or execute Revisions as needed - The Assistant Director should be a seasoned Storyboard Artist that is capable of executing on high complexity episodes , as requested by the Director ...

STI

Business Analyst

Richmond, VA · On-site

Must have experience in requirements elicitation, storyboard development, wireframe preparation, test planning, and test execution.

Shown Media

Graphic Designer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$2.0K - $4.0K/mo

Graphic Designer (Storyboard / Motion) Location: Remote Type: Full-time Salary: $2,000 - $4,000/month Schedule: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (EST) About Shown Media Shown Media is an NYC-based creative studio ...

Shown Media

Graphic Designer (Remote)

New York, NY · Remote

$2.0K - $4.0K/mo

Graphic Designer (Storyboard / Motion) Location: Remote Type: Full-time Salary: $2,000 $4,000/month Schedule: 10:00 AM 6:00 PM (EST) About Shown Media Shown Media is an NYC-based creative studio that ...

Shown Media

Graphic Designer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$2.0K - $4.0K/mo

Graphic Designer (Storyboard / Motion) Location: Remote Type: Full-time Salary: $2,000 - $4,000/month Schedule: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (EST) About Shown Media Shown Media is an NYC-based creative studio ...

Long Wave Inc.

Curriculum Developer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Storyboard implementation. Convert ISD-approved storyboards into working lesson pages and IMI screens under senior review; then, as Captivate skill develops, take ownership of the build end-to-end.

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for storyboard in the United States is $34.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a storyboard artist?

Storyboard artists are creative professionals who visually interpret scripts and concepts by drawing sequences of images, known as storyboards, for films, television, animation, and commercials. Their work helps directors, producers, and other team members visualize the flow of a story before filming or production begins. Storyboard artists use their artistic skills to convey scene compositions, camera movements, and character actions, making them an essential part of the pre-production process. They collaborate closely with directors and writers to ensure the visual narrative aligns with the overall vision of the project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a storyboard artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Storyboard Artist, you need strong drawing and visual storytelling skills, a solid understanding of cinematic language, and typically a degree in animation, illustration, or a related field. Familiarity with digital illustration tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, and Wacom tablets is essential. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with directors and other team members are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure that narrative concepts are clearly visualized and communicated, streamlining production and aligning the creative vision across the team.

How does a storyboard artist typically collaborate with directors and animators during a project?

Storyboard artists play a crucial role in the early stages of film, animation, and advertising projects by visually mapping out scenes. They work closely with directors to interpret scripts and ensure the visual storytelling aligns with the director's vision. Regular meetings and feedback sessions are common, allowing storyboard artists to revise panels based on input from both directors and animators, ensuring smooth transitions and coherent scene flow. This collaborative process helps identify and solve narrative or visual issues before full production begins, fostering a team-oriented work environment.

What is the difference between Storyboard vs Scriptwriter?

AspectStoryboardScriptwriter
Primary RoleVisual planning and sequencing of scenesWriting dialogue and narrative content
Required SkillsVisual storytelling, sketching, layout designWriting, storytelling, language proficiency
Work EnvironmentFilm, animation, advertising productionFilm, TV, advertising, digital media
CredentialsDesign or art background often preferredWriting or journalism background often preferred

While both roles are essential in media production, a storyboard artist focuses on visualizing scenes and sequencing, whereas a scriptwriter develops the dialogue and narrative. They often collaborate closely but serve different functions in the storytelling process.

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Infographic showing various Storyboard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,499 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Storyboard Revisionist - Disney Television Animation

Glendale, CA • On-site

The Walt Disney Company
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 10K+ employees

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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$50.90/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Posting Title:

Storyboard Revisionist - Disney Television Animation

Req ID:

10151478

Job Description:

About this Role and our Studio

Disney Television Animation(DTVA)has over 40 years of legacy as a top producer of kids & family entertainment. Our work is integraltoThe Walt Disney Company, bringing Disney-branded characters and stories to families' homes across the globe.

DTVA createsboth long-form and short-form content spanningtraditional2D, rig-based 2D, CG (preschool), CG (premium), and stop-motion.We createshows ina broad range of unique and innovative styles, and we aim to match the right talent with the right production in terms of skill and artistic style.

Bysubmittingan applicationfor thisStoryboard Revisionistrole, youmaybeconsideredforanyStoryboard Revisionist positions that arise until theexpirationdate provided.

Applications submitted to this job posting will remain valid until December 31, 2026.

Whatyou willdo

Storyboard revisionistmakesrevisions tothestoryboardsafter the storyboard artistshascompleted their pass. Such changes could include the following:

  • addressing acting, hookups, extra poses, etc.

  • fleshing out a scene or cleaning up rough panels

  • ensuring that characters and designs are on model and to proper proportions

  • re-boarding and restaging from scratch (if necessary). Director to providethumbnailssketches if this isrequired.

  • conforming boards to animatic

  • adding screen direction or other details for clarity

  • Adhere to the production schedule provided by Line Producer to ensure shipping deadlines are met

  • Additional duties as assigned

Required Qualificationsand Skill

  • Knowledge of software and hardware including Cintiq, Toon Boon Storyboard Pro,Photoshopor other applicable storyboarding software

  • TV animation series experience a plus

  • Ability to align with style and sensibility of show

  • Strong in comedy, action, emotional storytelling, and character interaction

  • Strong staging,compositionand cinematography skills

  • Strong draftsmanship, ability to draw characters on modeland in a3 dimensionalsetting

  • Solid and consistent time-management skills

Education

  • Bachelordegree or equivalent work experience

Job Location

  • This is a fully on-site role based in Glendale, CA.

The pay rate for this role in California is $50.90 o $ 55.31 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

Disney Branded Television

Job Posting Primary Business:

TVA Production Management

Primary Job Posting Category:

Production

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Glendale, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-05-19
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About Walt Disney

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

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10,000+ Employees

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