Summary: - Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for an FX Artist skilled, among other things, in Houdini, Maya Fluids, RealFlow, and Nuke.

Job Type: Project Based Employment Description: Nickelodeon's Nick Jr., the #1 preschool brand, seeks an Animator for Nickelodeon Digital, Preschool Division. The Animator will report to the Director of Interactive, and be responsible for animating characters and motion graphics, while solving visual and storytelling challenges. The Animator will be responsible for day-to-day animation deliveries working as a character animator and motion graphics animators. Responsibilities include: - Animator with both 3D and 2D character animation skills, who understands game/interactive production (e.g. creating loops, idles, non-linear animated segments) - Analyzing and mimicking an established animation style - Ability to composite and animate in After Effects - Creative problem solver - Attend production check-ins & creative weeklies - Flexibility to assume additional responsibilities as required - Partner with Creative Producers to maintain creative excellence and feasibility that uphold and enhance the brand - Be extremely detail-oriented, organized and thorough, able and willing to refine work to a high degree of polish

Summary: Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for A Storyboard Artist with Adobe Animate/Flash Experience! Responsibilities: - Meet with creative supervisors to discuss objectives of storyboard; what is desired or to be achieved. - Create storyboards by implementing storytelling objectives. - Follow instructions of creative supervisors. - Address any problems with creative supervisors; ask necessary questions. - Communicate progress of work to creative supervisors and to appropriate production staff. - Ensure quality and style of show is consistently achieved in storyboard work. - Follow accurate document management requirements (i.e., file naming and storage) according to the production’s guidelines. - Meet all deadlines as determined by Line Producer or Production Manager. - Attend and contribute to meetings and pitches as needed. - Maybe be required to pitch Storyboards. - Ensure all storyboard notes are added.

Job Title:     Feature Line ProducerReports To:       VP of Production    Position Summary: The Line Producer is the master strategist for production. The LP is responsible to facilitate the creative process while delivering the movie on time and within budget.  The LP ensures that the schedule, budget and scope are in alignment with studio directives and initiatives.  The Line Producer partners with the Director on their creative vision for the movie, and creates a roadmap for the production to realize that vision.  Key responsibilities include, schedule, budget, operations, resource and staff planning and management, as well as crew communication.  Working with show leadership, the LP helps ensure ever changing creative appetite stays in sync with budget & schedule realities.  The Line Producer is accountable for delivery of high quality production images within budget and on schedule.   Primary Function: - Partner with the Director in creating the vision for the feature. - Create budget and schedule productivity assumptions that are in line with the production’s creative goals. - Establish a culture and environment where the crew is empowered to do their best work. - Partnering with creative leadership, offer complexity solutions that manage scope and maintain creative vision. - Responsible for the master schedule, production strategy, and budget. - Manage and mentor the PM and appropriate Heads of Department. - Create priorities for the creative feed. - Partner with the Animation Service Studio, communicating high level goals, milestones and priorities.

Summary: - Nickelodeon Animation Studio is searching for a line producer for upcoming animated series. Responsibilities: - Create and supervise the overall production schedule from pre-production through final delivery. - Revising or adjusting schedule to ensure final delivery to client. - Disseminating schedule information to all production personnel and ancillary departments. - Tracking production progress and updating production schedule on ongoing basis. - Creating and maintaining, with upper management production budget. Liaison with Accountant for budgetary information on production. Liaison with overseas production to ensure quality and timely delivery. - Responsible for communication between production unit and overseas studio. - Gives feedback with upper management in setting deals with overseas studio. - Negotiates overseas deals. - Negotiates talent contracts.

Description Noggin from Nick Jr. is a leading interactive learning service for families with young kids. We help children develop skills, knowledge and passions through play with the characters they love. We also give parents important tools to help their kids thrive. A multi-platform direct-to-consumer offering, Noggin reaches families in the domestic market through standalone mobile apps, connected TV apps, and add-on channels. The Play-Along Video (“PAV”) team is one of several groups producing content for the Noggin app. The PAV team focuses on learning-led interactive media. All content produced by this group is guided by Noggin’s curriculum framework. We are building a team of highly motivated, diverse and capable individuals who are eager to work in a startup-like environment within a large media company. We need innovators and self-starters who are passionate about playful learning and comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative and innovative organization.   What We Need in a Compositor We are seeking a Compositor to join the PAV team. As a Compositor, your attention to detail is legendary. Think Steve Jobs level stickler. Working across a wide range of projects you will need to collaborate with just about everyone on the team, and without missing a beat. As the consummate team player, it is clear you relish the role as coordinator-in-chief. Come play-along!   Responsibilities include · Basic video editing in After Effects and Premiere · Work with After Effects comps to analyze scenes, isolate specific assets, and crop content · Deliver assets at specific parameters adhering to folder structures, naming schemes, and best practices · Demonstrate excellent project organizational skills · Work closely with Project Management to create and complete deadlines · Partner with Animators and Interactive Authors to problem solve · Track edits across multiple projects · Strive to increase efficiencies

Summary: The Series Cultural Consultant will work with a Upcoming CG Series production, and report to the series’ Producer in an effort to offer insight and guidance regarding the various characters and cultures represented in the content and within the crew. This role is responsible for keeping the content in accordance with Nickelodeon’s Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) efforts and in alignment with ViacomCBS’ overall diversity and inclusion strategy. While the Cultural Consultant will work primarily with series production and the series Executive in Charge (EIC) to help review/inform/educate on cultural matters indicative to the characters being portrayed. The consultant will also collaborate with Talent and PR departments to help ensure that the content and related talent are represented authentically that is as diverse as its audience. Responsibilities: - Review series materials and assets at key creative stages (i.e. premises, outlines, script, storyboard, design, animatic and animation) to ensure the content is properly representative of the people, cultures, and backgrounds therein while keeping to production deadlines. - Identify potential character and story issues for production and suggest appropriate solutions that may include but are not limited to reference materials, 3rd party business partners, and vendors. - Evaluate the cultural needs of the series and crew and offer support and guidance to maintain a diverse community. - Provide deep subject-matter expertise and lead series to problem solve, design, and deliver strategic solutions. - Provide specific, practical, and actionable tools and resources (i.e. guides, templates, questions, etc.) to help advance D&I efforts and provide a measurement of results. - Stay up to date on the latest topics and trends in the inclusion space. - Facilitate communication in a timely manner between production unit and studio regarding production issues, questions, and materials. - Host D&I-focused conversations with production, foster spaces for candid conversation. Provide on-going reporting in partnership with EIC, Recruitment, and PR to measure the effectiveness of diversity and inclusion practices. - Update Producer and EIC with status updates in a timely manner on the status of consultant-related efforts and projects.

Summary - This role will work closely with Director and Production Designer to design 3D sculpts of main characters. Show Aesthetic - Understands and demonstrates use of planes when defining shapes. - Figures should look roughly cut as if a sculpted from clay with bigger preliminary tools instead of smaller finishing ones. - Asymmetrical character models suggesting a handcrafted look. - Unique interpretation of form that avoids smooth or rounded stylization. Responsibilities - Efficiently translate characters from 2D to 3D. - Create high quality and detailed character models. - Create assets based on show requirements. - Candidate should have a fundamental knowledge of both organic and hard surface modeling. - Aid in the research, development and implementation of look-of-picture techniques. - Simple knowledge of rigging and cluster creation. - Complete tasks within the time allotted.

Reports to: Production Manager and Line Producer   Responsibilities - Supporting production management across all Noggin Play Along Video titles - Building production plans, budgets and tracking expenses for projects as assigned by Line Producer - Production reporting expenses to Line Producer on the project level - Tracking and submitting project reclasses and accruals monthly - Negotiate and onboard new hires - Generate Blanket Vendor Agreements, Project Deal Terms and 3rd Party contracts - Manage and strategize equipment and software requests for Play Along Video team - Work with vendors to get them set up in Viacom’s Ariba vendor payment system - Track and process all invoices submitted by vendors - Coordinate and book all aspects of VO records including scheduling and talent for all Play Along Video Titles - Draft talent contracts, manage talent permits and all other related documents - Process VO record paperwork and payments - Prep payroll for talent and freelancers - Reconcile production receipts/expense reports in CONCUR - Coordinate and support booking all domestic and international production travel - Assist in planning work events and special meetings - Manage Play Along Video distribution Lists - Attend necessary production meetings

As an Attorney, do you love working within Animation? If so, our SVP, Business and Legal Affairs opening at Nickelodeon could be an ideal fit! You will serve principally as a senior business and legal affairs executive for animated feature films and animated series content for Nickelodeon Animation Studios. This fantastic position will be located in Burbank, CA. - Work as a senior member of the team of BALA lawyers, contract managers and assistants based in Burbank who support Nick Animation Studios development and production for animated feature films and series. - Negotiate, structure and draft a high volume of complex, high-profile creator/EP deals, co-productions, overall deals, and services deals. - Provide high level, strategic business and legal affairs guidance and support to the senior Nickelodeon animated development and production team. - Work cross-functionally with a broad range of departments (Nickelodeon talent department, Labor & Employment Team, Production Management and Litigation) to implement production legal policies and procedures. - Advise various departments for the network (Programming, Production, Marketing and Promotion, Rights Management, etc.) in connection with complex business and legal matters. - Develop and build deal structures, parameters and templates and forms. - Grow and manage relationships with key managers, agencies and attorneys in the entertainment community.

Job Type: Project Based EmploymentDescription Noggin from Nick Jr. is a leading interactive learning service for families with young kids. We help children develop skills, knowledge and passions through play with the characters they love. We also give parents important tools to help their kids thrive. A multi-platform direct-to-consumer offering, Noggin reaches families in the domestic market through standalone mobile apps, connected TV apps, and add-on channels. The Play-Along Video (“PAV”) team is one of several groups producing content for the Noggin app. The PAV team focuses on learning-led interactive media. All content produced by this group is guided by Noggin’s curriculum framework. We are building a team of highly motivated, diverse and capable individuals who are eager to work in a startup-like environment within a large media company. We need innovators and self-starters who are passionate about playful learning and comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative and innovative organization. What We Need in an Production Assistant We are seeking an Production Assistant to support the diverse needs of an uber busy PAV team. You are smart, creative, and have excellent time-management skills. You are supremely flexible and can pivot on a dime. We need an energetic PA who will provide support in a variety of ways so multifaceted individuals are definitely welcome! Responsibilities include - Support producers and associate producers with the creation, revision, and maintenance of all production documents including interactive design documents, logic flow charts and wireframes, logic and dialogue scripts; including: Take and organize meeting notes - Help build templates for scripts and IDDs Add filenames to scripts - Help create cue sheets, closed caption scripts, CMS records - Assist with tracking as production iterates; includes keeping detailed notes as we update and organize scripts, audio, and design documents - Operate in Wrike to schedule and maintain production deliverables - Assist with audio-related production needs Create and manage scratch audio - Manage PAV Team’s character VO library-database. Assist with clipping character VO, downloading and managing series audio stems Review and vet animation and audio inventory - Assist with music selections; and help handle file deliveries with sound designer - Pull clips or screen capture of PAVs; for production requests, meetings, and stakeholder reviews - Archive source files and maintain asset libraries - Test and analyze content for quality assurance Review all builds - Work with the team to track bugs and feature requests in JIRA while clearly communicating updates and properly escalating concerns - Assist in the creation of a PAV-wide DMS (digital asset management system)

Job Type: Project Based EmploymentDescription Noggin from Nick Jr. is a leading interactive learning service for families with young kids. We help children develop skills, knowledge and passions through play with the characters they love. We also give parents important tools to help their kids thrive. A multi-platform direct-to-consumer offering, Noggin reaches families in the domestic market through standalone mobile apps, connected TV apps, and add-on channels. The Play-Along Video (“PAV”) team is one of several groups producing content for the Noggin app. The PAV team focuses on learning-led interactive media. All content produced by this group is guided by Noggin’s curriculum framework. We are building a team of highly motivated, diverse and capable individuals who are eager to work in a startup-like environment within a large media company. We need innovators and self-starters who are passionate about playful learning and comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative and innovative organization. What We Need in an Associate Producer We are seeking an Associate Creative Producer for the PAV team. You are smart, creative, fearless, and love children’s interactive media! As an AP, you will work with a cross-functional team providing end-to-end coordination and management for all creative and logistical needs in the development of interactive learning-led content through all phases of production. In short, you are the consummate juggler! Responsibilities include - Support producers with the creation, revision, and maintenance of all production documents including interactive design documents, logic flow charts and wireframes, logic and dialogue scripts; including: Prep VO scripts for talent recording session - Create cue sheets, closed caption scripts, CMS records - Manage all tracking as production iterates; includes keeping detailed notes as we update and organize scripts, audio, and design documents - Operate in Wrike to schedule and maintain production deliverables - Work with Production Management to book talent and recording sessions - Review and vet animation and audio inventory - Assist with music selections; and handle file deliveries with sound designer - Test and analyze content for quality assurance Review all builds - Work with the team to track bugs and feature requests in JIRA while clearly communicating updates and properly escalating concerns - Work in Photoshop; knowledge of Illustrator is a plus

Job Type: Project Based Employment   Description Noggin from Nick Jr. is a leading interactive learning service for families with young kids. We help children develop skills, knowledge and passions through play with the characters they love. We also give parents important tools to help their kids thrive. A multi-platform direct-to-consumer offering, Noggin reaches families in the domestic market through standalone mobile apps, connected TV apps, and add-on channels. The Play-Along Video (“PAV”) team is one of several groups producing content for the Noggin app. The PAV team focuses on learning-led interactive media. All content produced by this group is guided by Noggin’s curriculum framework.    We are building a team of highly motivated, diverse and capable individuals who are eager to work in a startup-like environment within a large media company. We need innovators and self-starters who are passionate about playful learning and comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative and innovative organization. What We Need in a Play Designer As a Play Designer, you are inventively creative. You love coming up with novel ideas for interactive media and know how best to shape a kid-centric experience that is simple, playful, and engaging. You consider the entire user experience. You consistently seek ways to spark a child’s imagination and support development of a creative mindset.   Responsibilities include - Produce exciting interactive learning-based content for kids that aligns with business objectives from development to completion. - Create and write concept briefs, interactive design documents, logic flow charts and wireframes, logic scripts, and dialogue scripts - Work closely with the team to ideate and problem-solve interactive experiences that may require a specific animation or authoring solution - Attend talent audio recording sessions and maintain audio library - Review design, animation, audio, and all builds (prototypes, alpha-through-delivery) - Work with the team to track bugs and feature requests in JIRA while clearly communicating updates and properly escalating concerns - Work closely with partner teams (ie. Consumer Insights, Learning Team) to ensure content is engaging, highly usable, and effective - Research popular kid-based apps and products including digital games and learning programs and serving as a team expert in industry trends and competitive products

Job Type: Project Based Employment   Description: Noggin from Nick Jr. seeks a Creative Project Manager for the Play-Along Video (“PAV”) team. The PAV team focuses on learning-led interactive media. The Creative Project Manager will support a cross-discipline team in a fast-paced and highly collaborate environment. The Creative Project Manager should have a strong background in production and will be responsible for overseeing project development on animated/live action interactive content from conception to completion, partnering with internal production and technical teams.   Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain processes and workflow - Primary point of contact for all team members - Collaborate with project leads to ensure their objectives and goals are achieved - Manage the production & animation pipeline process to optimize performance and productivity - Ensure creative team adheres to schedules and milestones - Communicate updates, key dates, and action items on a daily basis - Identify, communicate, and problem-solve issues - Schedule and facilitate meetings along with capturing and disseminating notes and next steps - Ensure content is routed for creative review and all pertinent approvals by stakeholders are being received - Communicate all feedback in a constructive professional manner between departments - Partner with Product Management to synchronize product and creative production schedules - Partners with the Production Manager ensuring project needs/revisions work within the assigned budget - Collaborate with Design, Animation and Asset Media Manager to ensure assets are available and prepped - Manage content delivery process and communicates tech issues with Product and QA

Job Type: Project Based Employment Description: Nickelodeon's Nick Jr., the #1 preschool brand, seeks an Animator for Nickelodeon Digital, Preschool Division. The Designer will report to the Director of Animation, and be responsible for helping to develop new styles, as well as replicate existing ones. Responsibilities include: - Designer work from concept through final delivery. - Helping to establish new styles for emerging content. - Building new assets for existing styles and properties. - Designing a wide array of concepts including characters/environments/logo’s. - Working alongside UI expert to ensure visual clarity. - Working quickly. - Partner with Creative Producers to maintain creative excellence and feasibility that uphold and enhance the brand. - Be extremely detail-oriented, organized and thorough, able and willing to refine work to a high degree of polish.

Reports to: Production Manager Responsibilities: - Coordinating the preparation of pre-production materials for shipping; organizing, labeling, and obtaining approvals. - Coordinating the processing of material starting with the creation of the EMR through final checking. - Organizing and maintaining systems for monitoring production flow of assigned shows. - Setting up files, keeping a log of start/completion dates of production progress, labeling materials clearly and neatly with all necessary information. - Confirming shipments to overseas animation studios. - Tracking the progress of assigned shows and flagging potential problems and delays for the Production Manager and the Line Producer. - Reading and responding to internal and overseas production e-mails in a timely manner. - Completing script and storyboard breakdowns for models, props and background designs. - Monitoring distribution of Network materials including rough storyboard, EMR, and black and white shipped materials. - Tracking all pickup lines given from story department and make sure they are implemented into the final shipping animation. - Assisting on special projects for festivals, awards and network promotions.

Company & Program Overview: Love the world of storytelling? So do we! An internship at Nickelodeon can launch you on an exciting, fun-filled career in children’s entertainment. Nickelodeon produces hits like SpongeBob SquarePants, The Loud House, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and The Casagrandes…just to name a few! Here at Nickelodeon, we don’t have interns. We have “NICKterns”! Rather than just getting coffee and slaving away behind a copy machine, our NICKternship is a true mentorship program where you (insert name here!) will get the chance to immerse yourself in meaningful projects and become a valuable part of the team. Nickelodeon is a subsidiary of Viacom, which reaches 700 million global subscribers through MTV, Paramount, Comedy Central, BET and other media networks.   In the Nickelodeon Internship Program, interns will be working in a vibrant and inclusive environment alongside employees from diverse backgrounds. Through Campus to Career’s in-depth offerings, interns gain exposure across our business while making significant connections for their future and accessing exciting career opportunities. In addition to hands-on experience our programs include networking, mentorship, resume workshops, speaker sessions, practice art tests, career development, movie screenings, visibility to top industry executives, and much more.         Internship Overview:  Nickelodeon's Community Efforts department is responsible for building relationships within the studio and with local community partners, schools, and other resource providers and is responsive to the needs of the community at large. They are responsible for identifying community development needs; focusing on education, diversity and inclusion. They help represent and foster a culture of inclusiveness and continue to help create programs and inspiring experiences for both employees and external partnerships alike.   Ideal internship candidates possess a strong work ethic and take on responsibilities and new challenges in order to gain a more detailed knowledge of the television industry and various processes at the company. Candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills, possess a strong attention to detail, have the ability to multitask, take initiative, have strong organizational skills, and are team players.    

Company & Program Overview: Love the world of storytelling? So do we! An internship at Nickelodeon can launch you on an exciting, fun-filled career in children’s entertainment. Nickelodeon produces hits like SpongeBob SquarePants, The Loud House, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and The Casagrandes…just to name a few! Here at Nickelodeon, we don’t have interns. We have “NICKterns”! Rather than just getting coffee and slaving away behind a copy machine, our NICKternship is a true mentorship program where you (insert name here!) will get the chance to immerse yourself in meaningful projects and become a valuable part of the team. Nickelodeon is a subsidiary of Viacom, which reaches 700 million global subscribers through MTV, Paramount, Comedy Central, BET and other media networks.     In the Nickelodeon Internship Program, interns will be working in a vibrant and inclusive environment alongside employees from diverse backgrounds. Through Campus to Career’s in-depth offerings, interns gain exposure across our business while making significant connections for their future and accessing exciting career opportunities. In addition to hands-on experience our programs include networking, mentorship, resume workshops, speaker sessions, career development, movie screenings, visibility to top industry executives, and much more.         Internship Overview: Nickelodeon's Animation and Preschool Development internships are a great place to gain insight into the development pipeline. Interns will be assigned to the animation development team and will assist the staff with various office responsibilities as well as shadow the development staff, observe creative meetings and gain exposure to the workflow. Development interns will also gain experience in script coverage, reviewing stories, and learning about pitching.   Ideal internship candidates will be dedicated to the development teams, possess a strong work ethic and take on responsibilities and new challenges in order to gain a more detailed knowledge of the television industry. Candidates must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, possess a strong attention to detail, have the ability to multitask and take initiative, have strong organizational skills, and must be team players.    

Company & Program Overview: Love the world of storytelling? So do we! An internship at Nickelodeon can launch you on an exciting, fun-filled career in children’s entertainment. Nickelodeon produces hits like SpongeBob SquarePants, The Loud House, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and The Casagrandes…just to name a few! Here at Nickelodeon, we don’t have interns. We have “NICKterns”! Rather than just getting coffee and slaving away behind a copy machine, our NICKternship is a true mentorship program where you (insert name here!) will get the chance to immerse yourself in meaningful projects and become a valuable part of the team. Nickelodeon is a subsidiary of Viacom, which reaches 700 million global subscribers through MTV, Paramount, Comedy Central, BET and other media networks.   In the Nickelodeon Internship Program, interns will be working in a vibrant and inclusive environment alongside employees from diverse backgrounds. Through Campus to Career’s in-depth offerings, interns gain exposure across our business while making significant connections for their future and accessing exciting career opportunities. In addition to hands-on experience our programs include networking, mentorship, resume workshops, speaker sessions, career development, movie screenings, visibility to top industry executives, and much more.         Internship Overview: Nickelodeon's Animation Production internships are a great place to gain insight into the production pipeline. Interns will be assigned to an animated TV show and will assist the production team with various office responsibilities as well as shadow the production staff, observe creative meetings, attend story pitches, and gain exposure to the workflow. Production interns with an artistic background specifically can gain insight into artistic staff responsibilities and gain hands-on experience in the creative process.   Ideal internship candidates will be dedicated to the production teams, possess a strong work ethic and take on responsibilities and new challenges in order to gain a more detailed knowledge of the television industry and animated pipelines at the company. Candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills, possess a strong attention to detail, have the ability to multitask, take initiative, have strong organizational skills, and are team players.     

Summary: - Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for an FX Artist skilled, among other things, creating fun, cartoony 2d FX.

- Receiving, organizing and importing materials (audio from EMR, picture from the storyboard department, etc.), building and editing the animatic and finally exporting and archiving the final materials. - This person should be highly organized, have an encyclopedic knowledge of the Final Cut Pro Editing Systems and will be working closely with a number of people requiring the ability to work well with others. - The Animatic Process has now taken over as the main guide for all animation timing in lieu of x-sheets. It is also a tool to pitch to Network and other Executives so the attention to detail and the amount of additional materials that must be created for these purposes has increased quite a bit. - The Animatic editor will be responsible for cutting in all manner of library sound effects and temp music cues on his/her own and also under the direction of the show’s creative directors and producers. The Animatic editor will also record scratch lines and lay them into sync. - Lastly, the Animatic editor must make sure to keep clean and organized audio tracks - most especially the dialogue tracks as they will pass forward from Animatic and on to the final dialogue conform and mix. - Most importantly the Animatic Editor will sit with many people on the production to edit and finish the final animatic. This means that input from the creator, director, and other production people will be required to guide the animatic to its final state. - Therefore the Animatic Editor must be able to quickly and effectively render these requests while keeping schedules and deadlines in mind. - All Animatic Editors report directly to the Line Producers of the productions they work on.

  - Responsible for all aspects of the post process. Schedules and/or attends all post-related meetings and sessions, including assemblies, edits, locks, spots, reviews, mixes, color corrections, and QC’s. - Notate, budget, and track all creative and technical retakes called by producers in Shotgun. - Ensures that the scheduling and budgetary goals of post procedures are followed and alerts the show producers and post executives of any problems/concerns that may cause the production to miss delivery/air dates or to fall outside of the post-budget or schedule. - Works closely with showrunners/creators, producers, network execs, production & post staff, and out-of-house post vendors. - Responsible for coordinating the generation and completion of all post elements and ensuring delivery. - Responsible for keeping up to date on current and emerging technologies for Post Production processes and delivery.

Summary: Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for A Storyboard Artist for Kamp Koral!  Responsibilities: - Meet with creative supervisors to discuss objectives of storyboard; what is desired or to be achieved. - Create storyboards by implementing storytelling objectives. - Follow instructions of creative supervisors. - Address any problems with creative supervisors; ask necessary questions. - Communicate progress of work to creative supervisors and to appropriate production staff. - Ensure quality and style of show is consistently achieved in storyboard work. - Follow accurate document management requirements (i.e., file naming and storage) according to the production’s guidelines. - Meet all deadlines as determined by Line Producer or Production Manager. - Attend and contribute to meetings and pitches as needed. - Maybe be required to pitch Storyboards. - Ensure all storyboard notes are added.

Summary: Nick Animation Studio is looking for a Storyboard Revisionist! This person will revise, supplement and clean up storyboards as directed. Responsibilities: - Meet with creative supervisors; discuss and implement necessary storyboard revisions. - Follow instructions as per the notes and discussions. - Address any problems with creative supervisors; ask necessary questions. - Communicate progress of work to creative supervisors and to appropriate production staff. - Ensure quality, continuity, and style of show is consistently achieved in storyboard work. - Meet all deadlines as determined by Line Producer / Production Manager.

Reports to: Art Director or Executive Producer (creative) Line Producer (administrative) Summary: Paints backgrounds, layouts and any other background-related art that the production may require, ensuring style and quality of show is met. Responsibilities: - Meet with creative supervisor(s) to ensure color needs of show are fulfilled. - Follow instructions of supervisor. - Complete all color work within assigned deadlines. - Resolve color problems with creative supervisors. - Ensure all deadlines are met. - Communicate progress of work to appropriate production staff. - Ensure all artwork is accurately backed up and stored appropriately. - Ensure all shipping materials are prepared and ready on time. - Be available for questions until your department’s shipment is complete. - Review storyboard for background key color callouts. - Additional Responsibilities: - Assist with special projects. - Fulfill other color projects, including but not limited to color lead sheets, color script and/or color pass on storyboards. - If applicable, scan backgrounds and adjust digitally as necessary.

SUMMARY: - Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for an Asset Finaler for an exciting upcoming CG animated series. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Work with each CG Artist to “Final” assets before entering the Animation Pipeline. - Check all assets for consistency of: Naming Conventions, Node Hierarchies, File Directory Hierarchy, and a QC pass on all rigged items. - Export “Shaders” from texture files and Import them into final rigged assets. - Candidate required having fundamental generalist skills for troubleshooting and identifying problems with files. - Assist the CG Supervisor(s) and CG Leads with their daily activities.

- Manage receipt, organization, tracking, distribution, duplication, and delivery of all Post Production related materials as directed by the Post Supervisor, Post Manager, or Line Producer. - Maintain databases and spreadsheets to track retakes and other materials for overseas studios, handling/dubbing/distributing materials for sign off as well as for final delivery - Assist the Post Production Supervisor/Manager in any way necessary to maintain the workflow of the Post Production process. - Work on multiple shows but for multiple Post Supervisors/Managers, requiring the ability to change gears and work in different ways and with different personalities. - Sit in on meetings where they will interact with the creators/directors of the shows - Understand relationships and how to interact properly within protocol is critical. - Draft communications to or speak with Network Executives and Overseas Studios

Nick Animation is looking for a Production Coordinator.  We are creating first rate animation for all ages from pre-school through big kids with exciting opportunities across our many platforms including shorts, current series and movies.  Essential Responsibilities: - Creates and manages day-to-day data tracking, departmental updates - Assists Production Supervisor with maintaining deadlines, ensuring departmental productivity goals are consistently met. - Understands the department and works with Supervisor to maintain the department schedule. - Ensures pipeline procedures are followed, and workflow is as seamless as possible from one department to the next. - Manages the departmental meetings and calendar. - Performs artist rounds and check-ins to determine the status of the work in the department. - Able to communicate effectively with artists regarding timelines. - Assists with the set up for and on-boarding of new artists. - Handles requests made by crewmembers, Directors, Department Head, Production Management and Production Supervisor. - Takes notes during reviews, approvals and distributes information to the department afterwards as well as follows up on action items. - Effectively communicates with the crew via email, one-on-one meetings and during crew meetings. - Stays abreast of issues on the floor, anticipates potential issues and elevates information appropriately to Production Supervisor. - Able to pull up shots and models and manages technical issues during reviews and approvals. Learns the necessary computer programs and network directory system. - Preps for reviews by building the agenda, checking the attendees, room set up. - Understands the pipeline and where the department fits in. Has a basic knowledge of tools being used by artists in the department. - Attend production meetings and provides departmental updates. - Contributes information for department and production evaluations as required. - Supports studio and production directives. - May coordinate departmental crew meetings. Reports to: - Production Manager

Summary: Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for a Lighting/Compositing Artist. Illustration and digital painting skills are a great addition. A good generalist skillset is a big plus. Ideal candidate is approachable and a team player. Responsibilities: - Lighting, rendering, and compositing from Maya based on concepts sent from clients and directors. - Digital touch-up, sweetening, and paint to finish composites as final art/illustrations. - Able to work independently using commercial and proprietary lighting, rendering, and compositing tools. - Able to switch gears quickly onto multiple projects. - Assist in developing techniques to render the necessary layers with appropriate compositing software and detailed documentation. - Take direction from the directors to establish suitable work techniques and lighting tools when needed, as well as macros for 2D and 3D software for other team members with detailed documentation explaining tools and techniques.

Summary: For each episodic segment, assessing scripts and storyboards for CG do ability and ensuring that they work in the confines of our production model, instruct on the filmmaking, continuity, and staging of each segment, make fair notes on vendor studios’ animation, create any layout, key poses, video notes necessary to instruct vendor studios in the completing the segment. Responsibilities: - To be the custodian of the Animation style of the show. - Review episodic animation at all stages of production, provide feedback and direction to animators/studios. - They will train with the Core Animation team to learn the established style of the show and be responsible for seeing that style through the entire animation process and season. - Primary teacher of the animation style to all other artists, including Overseas. - Attend meetings early in the process (board pitches, animatic reviews, etc.) to understand the episode’s direction and requirements prior to animation beginning, to help ensure that vision is achieved in the final product. - Review designs and breakdown decisions to help direct from the front on new or reused assets (instead of noting issues once into production). - Have a good technical understanding of models and rigs. - Test character rigs. - Create Pose Libraries for episodic characters.

- Receive and understand Color Key assignment from Art Director.   - Ask appropriate questions to understand & complete the task.   - Review storyboard to ensure continuity of color key models.   - Complete all Color Key models.  - Make any changes or revisions and re-submit to Art Director for approval.   - Communicate with Supervisor and Production Coordinator regarding status of work and any problems that arise.  - Ensure quality & style of show is achieved.  - Complete work on schedule.

- Receive & understand Character Design assignment from Art Director/Design Supervisor. - Ask appropriate questions to understand & complete the task. - Review Storyboard to ensure continuity of character designs. - Complete all character designs. - Make any changes or revisions and re-submit to Art Director/Design Supervisor for approval. - Communicate with Design Supervisor & Production Manager regarding status of work and any problems that arise. - Ensure quality & style of show is achieved. - Complete work on schedule.

SUMMARY: - Generates background designs, overlays, underlays, shadow and color guides, floor plans and any other background-related art that the production may require, ensuring style and quality of show is met. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Review script for backgrounds needed at handout of show. - Complete all rough, revised and final designs necessary within assigned deadlines. - Resolve design problems with creative supervisors. - Ensure all deadlines are met. - Communicate progress of work to appropriate production staff. - Ensure all artwork is properly backed up and saved appropriately. - Ensure all shipping materials are prepared and ready on time. - Be available for questions until your department’s shipment is complete. - If required, generate multiple views of environment and specific elements within it. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assist with special projects. - If applicable, make special shadow and color indications.

Summary: Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for an Art Director to lead the designers and painters on one of its animated CG Feature. Responsibilities: - Create and maintain the style of the Feature. - Lead and direct a team of designers to accomplish that end, according to the production schedule. - Review storyboards for all visual elements, working in conjunction with the Storyboard Supervisor. - Oversee creation and maintenance of model packs and style guides, including but not limited to expressions, character construction, mouth charts, character turnarounds, props and main backgrounds. - Oversee workflow to ensure all deadlines are met. - Assist with the generation of creative retake materials. - Communicate appropriate creative notes to overseas studio. - With LP’s prior approval, assign any necessary overflow design or color work to freelance artists and supervise artists’ work. - Create rough and clean designs and color as necessary to ensure deadlines are met. - Liaise with Network, Executive Producer and Line Producer to manage the creation of any special artwork or materials needed for press art, on-air promotions or any other uses to ensure the style of the show is maintained. - Guide artists through the design process and communicate any special needs. Rough Design: - Break down script and review design lists with artists and production staff to generate rough character, prop and background designs for storyboard artists to use. - Assign designs to specific artists. - Communicate any special design needs or directives to the artists and appropriate production staff. - Review completed designs with artists. - Communicate and supervise any needed changes. - Meet regularly with appropriate production staff to communicate progress of department. - Communicate and manage schedules, deadlines and priorities – and any changes to same -- to the design team/artists. - Review completed designs with appropriate creative supervisors and ensure any further revisions are implemented. Clean-up: - Direct clean-up process with artists, including monitoring schedule, deadlines and priorities. - Review clean designs and layouts with appropriate creative supervisors and oversee any revisions or changes, as needed. Color: - Oversee color stylists and BG painters and communicate creative directives of the show, including special needs, such as lighting requirements, stylistic concerns and/or special color/palette needs. Review color models and BGs. - Communicate and supervise any needed changes. - If necessary, assist with revisions. - Attend color correction sessions, as available.

Summary: Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for A Storyboard Artist! Responsibilities: - Meet with creative supervisors to discuss objectives of storyboard; what is desired or to be achieved. - Create storyboards by implementing storytelling objectives. - Follow instructions of creative supervisors. - Address any problems with creative supervisors; ask necessary questions. - Communicate progress of work to creative supervisors and to appropriate production staff. - Ensure quality and style of show is consistently achieved in storyboard work. - Follow accurate document management requirements (i.e., file naming and storage) according to the production’s guidelines. - Meet all deadlines as determined by Line Producer or Production Manager. - Attend and contribute to meetings and pitches as needed. - Maybe be required to pitch Storyboards. - Ensure all storyboard notes are added.

Summary: Oversee in-house and freelance storyboard artists to ensure the quality and the style of the show is maintained. Responsibilities: - Regularly meet with Storyboard Artists and Storyboard Revisionists to thoroughly review and revise storyboards. - Ensure desired quality and style of show is met. - Oversee implementation of Executive Producer and Standards’ notes into storyboards. - Communicate with Executive producer and line producer as to the status of work progress and any problems that may arise. - Answer questions from Storyboard Artists and Revisionists during storyboarding and revision process. - Answer questions from Animation Directors regarding storyboards. - Answer questions from production Staff regarding organization of designs from storyboards. - When time allows, sit in on script meetings to offer feedback from a storyboarding perspective.