Design Supervisor

4 weeks ago


Burbank, California, United States Paramount Full time

For over 30 years, the Nickelodeon Animation Studio continues to be one of the largest producers of television animation in the world, reflecting all kids today. Based in Burbank, Calif., with offices in New York, the Studio, designed by our artists and for our artists, is home to the world's greatest creative talents. Our campus of creativity houses top-notch talent, storytellers, artists, production teams, voice actors, cartoon experts, and more. At Nickelodeon, we are always looking to recruit dedicated craftspeople to help bring groundbreaking new ideas to life and that starts with you We are leading the way in animated content for TV series, TV movies, shorts and theatrical features. Our content development teams are creator-driven, our work culture is collaborative, our mentorship of new talent is second to none, and we are committed to hiring inclusively to reflect authenticity in the diverse stories we want to tell. Join us

Responsibilities:

  • Meeting Prep: Review animatic/storyboards prior to each episode's Art Breakdown meeting. Pre-breakdown with notes of the animatic.
  • Meetings: Attend the Art Breakdown Meeting, BG discussion meeting, and BG design launch. Production will take notes during these meetings, but it is recommended that you take your own notes as well. Design Supervisor should feel comfortable weighing in during these meetings on how to handle the BGs for the episodes.
  • BG Assignments: Production will do a first pass of the assignments. The Design Supervisor will carefully review what production has assigned and either approve or shift assignments to match the strengths of the artists.
  • BG PSD File Prep: Check the notes Production has placed in the BG PSD files. Add or clean up notes as needed.
  • Reviewing Designs: Act as first reviewer of the B&W BG designs.
  • Act as first point of contact for the artists for any questions or concerns.
  • Act as first reviewer of the B&W BG designs when they come in.
  • Check for show style and continuity across designs.
  • Communicate any notes to the artist.
  • Designs approved by the design supervisor will then go to the Art Director and Supervising Producer for final approval.
  • Supervisor's Assignments: The design supervisor will also have BG designs assigned to them based on their bandwidth.
  • Communication: Keep in communication with Production and the Art Director regarding schedules, design statuses, and any problems that arise.

Leadership:

  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and problem solve.
  • Clearly understanding the creative requirements of a sequence and drive the layout team to achieve the creative goals.
  • Work with the Storyboard Supervisors/Supervising Directors to achieve creative goals for the episode.
  • Manage multiple staff and freelance artists' assignments, ensuring layouts come in on schedule.
  • Ability to pick up / draw in different design styles preferred but not required.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 3-5 years experience in an Art Director or Supervisor role preferred
  • Strong organizational and tracking skills
  • Fundamental understanding of perspective, design, and animation principles
  • Understanding of how to break down storyboards for design needs

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Weekly Hiring Salary Range: $

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington State, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program, and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling or by sending an email to Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.



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