🎨 Now Hiring: Anime/Manga-Style Storyboard + Animatics Artist Toon Wave is looking for a passionate visual storyteller fluent in the language of anime. If you can take a script and craft emotionally driven, cinematic animatics (1 minute per day) in a bold anime/manga style—this is for you. 🔍 What You’ll Do: Build expressive animatics from provided scripts Use dynamic shots, clean transitions, and anime-style framing Sync visuals tightly with voiceovers and audio cues Collaborate with directors and writers for narrative flow Deliver daily outputs with speed and storytelling clarity 🎯 What We Need: Proficiency in Storyboard Pro , Animate CC , or similar tools A strong portfolio focused on anime/manga-style visuals only Solid experience syncing visuals to voice and emotion A structured, efficient work process Ability to handle feedback and maintain pacing and mood 📥 How to Apply Send your anime-style portfolio and resume to: smithelsaj9@gmail.com Subject line: Anime Animatics Artist – [Your Name] 🖥️ Remote | Mon–Fri | Long-Term We’re actively reviewing submissions— only anime/manga specialists will be contacted. Show more Show less
🎥 We're Hiring: Anime-Style Storyboard & Animatics Artist Toon Wave is seeking a talented artist who can turn scripts into emotional, cinematic anime-style animatics—1 minute per day, script to screen. If you love framing drama, syncing voiceovers, and building scenes with impact, we want you. 🛠️ What You’ll Do: Visualize scripts into clean, expressive animatics Use strong camera language and transitions Sync to voiceovers with timing that hits Collaborate with writers and directors Deliver consistently, adapt to feedback fast ✅ You Should Have: Experience with Storyboard Pro or Animate CC A solid portfolio with anime-inspired work Skill syncing visuals with dialogue & music A clear animatic workflow Flexibility, speed, and attention to story pacing 📩 Apply at: smithelsaj9@gmail.com Subject: Animatics Artist – [Your Name] Remote | Mon–Fri | Long-term We review daily—only serious anime-style animatics artists, please. Show more Show less
🎬 Company Description Toon Wave is a remote-first animation studio bringing emotionally rich, anime-style stories to global YouTube audiences. We specialize in short-form cinematic storytelling powered by dynamic visuals, heartfelt scripts, and creative passion. ✨ Role Description – Storyboard & Animatics Artist (Anime Style) 📍 Remote | Full-Time | Monday to Friday We’re looking for a talented Storyboard & Animatics Artist to join our team and bring scripts to life—one minute at a time. You’ll transform written scenes into visually compelling anime-style animatics using dynamic angles, smooth transitions, and emotional beats. Daily work involves collaborating with directors and writers, syncing visuals with audio, and delivering polished animatics on tight timelines. 🎯 What You’ll Do 🎥 Translate scripts into engaging anime-style animatics 🖌️ Design storyboards with cinematic framing and rhythm 🔊 Sync visuals with voiceovers and music cues 🤝 Collaborate with directors and writers on story flow 🛠️ Adapt to feedback and maintain consistent creative output ✅ Qualifications 🎨 Strong skills in storyboarding, camera work, and scene transitions 🧠 Proficiency in Storyboard Pro, Animate CC , or similar tools 🌀 Understanding of 2D animation principles and anime storytelling techniques 🌟 Familiarity with anime expressions, chibi reactions, and emotional timing 📂 A solid portfolio and readiness to take a short skill test if shortlisted 💼 Why Join Us? 100% remote & flexible work setup Long-term creative pipeline with global reach Work on emotionally driven, high-impact stories 📩 Apply Now Send your portfolio and resume to: smithelsaj9@gmail.com 📝 Subject line: Animatics Artist – [Your Name] Show more Show less
As a VFX Artist with a strong grip on sound design at Toon Wave, you will be tasked with transforming animated videos into cinematic masterpieces by adding cinematic VFX and sound effects. Your role will involve the following responsibilities: - Adding cinematic VFX to 2D animated videos using tools like After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar software. - Creating and implementing sound effects (SFX) that enhance action, emotion, and atmosphere. - Applying advanced visual treatments such as camera shakes, energy bursts, lens flares, smoke, lighting, color grading, motion blur, and more. - Designing and syncing custom audio cues (impacts, swishes, environment sounds, whooshes, etc.) that align with on-screen events. - Working closely with animators, editors, and directors to elevate storytelling quality on every scene. To excel in this role, you are expected to bring the following qualifications: - Proven experience in VFX and SFX design for animation, games, or cinematic content. - Expert knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and sound tools like Adobe Audition, Audacity, or Logic Pro. - Strong sense of rhythm, visual pacing, and audio-visual synergy. - Experience with anime-style or YouTube storytelling formats is a big plus. - Ability to deliver export-ready, polished content with synced visual and sound elements. In addition to the responsibilities and qualifications mentioned, Toon Wave offers a stimulating work environment where you will collaborate with a team of professionals dedicated to creating stunning and unforgettable stories through animation. If you are passionate about making animation sound and feel like cinema, we encourage you to email your portfolio/showreel with visual + audio examples and resume to smithelsaj9@gmail.com. Let's build stories that look stunning and sound unforgettable.,