Digital Storyboard Illustrator
We are seeking a Digital Storyboard Illustrator with a strong, diverse portfolio demonstrating expertise across a variety of design disciplines.
Who We Are
We are a creative, remote-first team specializing in animation and motion graphics for brands, startups, and global clients. We value clarity, collaboration, and strong visual storytelling, and we create an environment where creative professionals can grow, contribute, and do their best work.
Job Summary
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Digital Storyboard Illustrator who can transform scripts, briefs, and ideas into clear, engaging visual storyboards. You will play a key role in shaping visual narratives for animation, motion graphics, explainer videos, advertisements, and brand films, ensuring a smooth handoff to animation and motion teams.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a skilled storyboard illustrator with hands-on experience in explainer videos, social media ads, or brand films. You should have a strong sense of storytelling, pacing, and motion, and be able to deliver clean, production-ready storyboards within tight timelines.
Must-Have Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience as a Digital Storyboard Illustrator for explainer videos, social media ads, or brand films
- Strong drawing and visual storytelling skills
- Ability to translate scripts, briefs, and concepts into clear storyboard sequences
- Strong understanding of:
- Composition
- Perspective
- Camera angles and shot continuity
- Ability to visualize:
- Motion
- Timing
- Transitions
- Proficiency in digital tools such as:
- Adobe Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Procreate
- Storyboard Pro (preferred)
- Any digital sketching tools
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Comfortable collaborating with writers, motion designers, animators, and creative leads
Key Responsibilities
✅ Storyboarding & Visual Storytelling
- Convert scripts and briefs into structured, scene-by-scene storyboard frames
- Create clear visual layouts defining:
- Composition
- Camera angles
- Transitions
- Motion cues
- Establish visual flow, pacing, and storytelling rhythm for videos
✅ Collaboration & Feedback
- Work closely with creative teams to align storyboards with project goals
- Revise and refine storyboards based on internal and client feedback
- Ensure storyboards align with brand guidelines, tone, and target audience
✅ Presentation & Handoff
- Prepare clean, client-ready storyboard presentations
- Deliver animation-ready storyboard files for smooth production handoff
Deliverables
- Clean, structured storyboard frames
- Scene descriptions and visual notes
- Motion and transition indicators
- Ready-to-animate storyboard files or PDFs
Turnaround Expectations
- Ability to complete a 1-minute video storyboard (approximately 10 scenes) within 2–3 working days, depending on complexity and feedback cycles
What You’ll Get
- Work on creative animation and motion graphics projects
- Collaboration with a growing and supportive creative team
- Exposure to brand, startup, and international clients
- 100% remote work with a flexible and creative environment
- Opportunities for skill development and professional growth