AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Objective: Seek the Position of Storyboard Artist
SUMMARY: Exceptionally gifted and creative Storyboard Artist with more than six years experience in working with the Head of Story, Director, Producer, and Production Designer to pre-visualize and conceptualize the film's story through drawn storyboard panels, keeping to the style and the story goals of the production.
Summary of Qualifications
Profound ability to follow a style.
Exceptional ability to create basic backgrounds (buildings, landscapes), perspective and composition.
Uncommon ability to create cartoon and realistic drawing styles, story development and interpretation.
Remarkable ability to conceptualize ideas and understand the animation process (script timing, next step layout).
Sound computer literacy skills, including the ability to use storyboard software.
Extremely strong pre-visualisation and artistic drawing skills.
Great ability to follow directions, complete tasks independently and manage or delegate afunctions.
Huge understanding of cinematic scene and dramatic structure.
Exceptional ability to understand character development and to work collaboratively.
In-depth ability to analyze scenes in written form and translate into visual product.
Uncommon ability to express story and character through drawings-to draw characters that are model and express emotion.
Enviable ability to invent action and express it through drawing.
Professional Experience
Galaxy Picture Studio Inc., Minneapolis 2002 - Present
Storyboard Artist
Analyze the story/script.
Interpret script pages and sequences into visual presentations.
Develop characters and dramatic action scene by scene.
Suggest shooting angles and transitions.
Incorporate Director's notes.
Work quickly to translate story ideas into visual sequences.
Work closely with Director, Art Director and Pre-Production Supervisor to choose the shots and define action.
Create Storyboards for the scenes assigned.
Galaxy Picture Studio Inc., Minneapolis 2000 - 2002
Storyboard Artist Intern (under supervision)
Listened to the director's verbal description of the scene and then sketched what it would appear like in reality.
Created new and interesting ideas to the storyboard art to capture both the activity and the emotion of the scene.
Organized and managed timelines to ensure all work are completed and submitted on schedule.
Revised, edited and modified sketches as indicated by the director or creative team.
Implemented various computer programs to enhance the visual presentation of ideas for the scene or for effectively capturing the director's ideas for the shot.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree in Animation University of New York (2000)
Email This Page!