LEGO Systems, Inc. art directors Rob Johnson, Joe Dinunzio and Andy Munoz will be reviewing portfolios of illustrators, storyboard, comics and 3D artists as well as copywriters to discover experienced and innovative freelance talent who wish to work on various forms of communication for internal and licensed product lines. This year the primary focus will be on finding freelance illustrators to work on illustrated content for LEGO Friends projects, comic illustrators (ink and color samples, sequentials, and cover art) and 3D artists proficient in MAYA and VRay. Please bring examples of your strongest and most recent work as well as any LEGO-themed/inspired content you have created to show us how you would handle working with the LEGO brand. Lastly, please have a business card with your website/online portfolio and contact information.
Arch Enemy Entertainment is looking for sequential artists, cover artists, conceptual artist, colorists, and letterers. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to be at the top of their field to join us at USA Today to deliver premium digital content. We are open to all styles of art. Our primary goal is to find driven, skilled artists. At this time we are not looking for inkers, or story submissions.
If you love FUNNY, string characters and excellent storytelling, you're in the right place! Nickelodeon Animation Studio is looking for storyboard artists, background painters, character designers, background designers and prop designers.
Nickelodeon Artist & Writing Programs. If you're an aspiring animation studio artist (design or storyboard) or aspiring TV writer, come by the Nickelodeon Creative Programs table to get feedback on your portfolio for the Nickelodeon Artist Program or find out more about the Nickelodeon Writing Program!
Wizards of the Coast. We create great branded play experiences at Wizards, everything starts with great stories, great art and innovative game play. Our brands offer the lifestyle gamer with compelling play experiences across multiple media, platforms and expressions. From Magic the Gathering, the first and most widely played Trading Card Game (TCG), to Dungeons & Dragons, the roleplaying game that started an entire new category and culture, each of our brands delivers a unique entertainment value to our fan communities including books, novels, animated TV series, movies, video games, board games, apparel and much more. We are primarily looking for illustrators and concept designers that understand our IP's.
Committed Comics is on it's annual talent search for the next wave of comic book creators. Committed Comics specializes at giving the creators who have the drive and the talent, an opportunity to have their work showcased and published! Committed Comics is reviewing all work with pencilers, letterers and colorist taking priority. Writers are always welcome to drop off a sample and it will be reviewed at a later date. Please visit the Committed Comics website (www.committedcomics.com) to get information on what to showcase and how to set your portfolio up.
Cartoon Network Studios creates original animated content for Cartoon Network such as our hit shows Adventure Time, Regular Show and Ben 10 in addition to our up coming comedies, Uncle Grandpa, Steven Universe and Clarence. We look for dynamic drawing and storytelling skills to fill positions such as: Storyboard Artists, Character Designers, Background Designers, Color Stylists, etc. We are interested in 2D traditional skills and professional experience, we have no CG needs at this time.
Lucasfilm Portfolio Review -Troy Alders, now art director at Disney Consumer Products, is conducting portfolio reviews, providing critiques, and offering tips to graphic designers. Bring a portfolio selection of your best design work in and see if you have what it takes to create art for the ever-expanding Star Wars galaxy. Graphic Design degrees a plus.
The Academy of Art University's comics instructor, Daniel Cooney (Valentine, Touched, Writing and Illustrating for Comics and Graphic Novels), will conduct one-on-one portfolio reviews, provide critiques, and offer tips for aspiring artists considering applying to the school or submitting work to a comics publisher. Bring a portfolio selection of your best sequential art and character designs to see if you have what it takes to create art as a working professional.
Space Goat's International Comic Art Talent Search comes to San Diego. Space Goat is the comic industry's premier talent agency and production studio. Our clients get jobs at Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, IDW, Boom Studios and other top quality publishers. If you have professional quality samples, Space Goat can help. Space Goat wants to see comic book story pages in pencil, pencil & ink or color. We are not interested in a portfolio full of pin-up art. We want to see professionals and talented artists ready to be professionals.
Whatnot?! Entertainment, Inc. For our animation division we are actively looking for storyboard artists, background designers, traditional animators, compositors confident in after effects, in-betweeners and colorists. We are launching a comics division later this year and are interested in writers, pencilers, inkers, colorists and letterers. You will have to sign a disclaimer if you are looking to pitch us any original content.
