Held in PR 04: Fantasia Comics has a series of new fantasy books in production. We are excited to be reviewing the portfolios of pencilers , and colorist. We have an emphasis on pencilers that can articulate facial expressions and emotions. We would also like to interview those that can competently draw minority characters.
Held in PR 08: Nickelodeon Animation Studio is at the forefront of kids' animation and will be meeting with visual artists in the Portfolio Review area at SDCC 2019! Our Manager of Recruitment is looking to meet with storyboard artists, designers (Character Design, Prop Design, Background Design/Layout), as well as digital painters and color stylists. Nickelodeon is looking for artists whose styles gravitate toward the whacky, zany, and ridiculous! Please bring portfolios that demonstrate a proclivity for comedy and fun. We look forward to meeting with you!
Held in PR 06: Committed Comics is interested in seeing talent from all aspects of the creative process interested in entering the comic book industry. Traditional or digital work is welcome for review but please ensure there are sequential samples not just pin ups/cover samples. Please have a leave behind package (sample package) and review the submission guidelines on the Committed Comics website. Creator owned projects are encouraged.
Held in PR 05: Rockstar Games are in search of talented Illustrators, Graphic & Conceptual Artists to join our team and become part of some of the most creatively rewarding, large-scale projects to be found in any entertainment medium. Please join us with your C.V. and portfolio to discuss our opportunities.
Held in PR 09: Comico will celebrate its 35th anniversary as a full fledged publisher having published: Elementals, Grendel, Rocketeer, Macross, Red Dragon, Lady Bathory, Escape, Mage,Robotech, Jonny Quest, Strikeforce America etc. Comico is unique in being interested to hire artists who love to draw superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, and manga. We are looking for exceptionally talented and motivated artists who have talents in animation, video-games, children's books or individuals who have been overlooked by the two major publishers. We have dozens of new comic book projects that we will be looking to fill with New Talent. Comico accepts work digitally or on art board from cover artists (fully painted or line drawn); pencillers, inkers, digital colorists, logo designers, graphic designers, comico website developers, editors, writers (screenplays or comic scripts experience) , comic book teams ( writer and artists). Comico is also looking for 3D -artists with experience in video-game character design, sculptures, toys designers. If you have creativity, talent, and passion - we will seriously consider you for an opening. If you have experience we will offer a compensation. We are equal opportunity reviewer . We also review those outside the United States.
Held in PR 03: Pratt Institute will be on site to review student Illustration and Game Design work. Do you wonder if you have what it takes to study Illustration or Game Design? Come meet with one of our department Chairs and find out. Located in NYC and founded in 1887, Pratt Institute is a global leader in higher education. Our manhattan campus offers intensive degree programs and focuses on the alternative student. Both traditional and digital portfolios will be reviewed, however, if digital, please bring your own laptop or ipad to display your work.
Held in PR 04: MERAKI is an LGBT+ comic book series. We are looking for talented illustrators and a digital colorist. If you are creative and have a passion for drawing/coloring sci-fi and fantasy, we are looking for you! Examples of highly detailed work that includes sequential samples is a PLUS. We are looking for an artist to bring our words to life with stunningly beautiful visuals. All portfolios will be considered, and we encourage females and the LGBT+ artists to apply. We look forward to meeting you!
Held in PR 06: Disney/Lucasfilm Ltd. Portfolio Review -Troy Alders, art director at Lucasfilm/Disney Consumer Products, is conducting portfolio reviews, providing critiques, and offering tips to graphic designers and illustrators. Bring a portfolio selection of your best illustration and design work in and see if you have what it takes to create art for the ever-expanding Star Wars galaxy.
Held in PR 08: Nickelodeon Animation Studio is at the forefront of kids' animation and will be meeting with visual artists in the Portfolio Review area at SDCC 2019! Our Manager of Recruitment is looking to meet with storyboard artists, designers (Character Design, Prop Design, Background Design/Layout), as well as digital painters and color stylists. Nickelodeon is looking for artists whose styles gravitate toward the whacky, zany, and ridiculous! Please bring portfolios that demonstrate a proclivity for comedy and fun. We look forward to meeting with you!
Held in PR 02: Upper Deck is an industry leader in entertainment trading cards, card games, and board games with various entertainment licenses and original IP's. Upper Deck will be reviewing artist portfolios for pencilers, inkers, colorists, concept artists, digital sculptors, and digital or traditional illustrators who are interested in contributing to our trading card sets or games. Please bring a business card with contact information and link to your online portfolio. Leave behind portfolios welcome.
Held in PR 07: VIZ Originals is a new imprint of VIZ Media dedicated to publishing original graphic novels and they're looking for talented creators inspired by manga and anime. They hope to see portfolio samples from artists and writers that showcase dynamic paneling, skillful black and white artwork and compelling, diverse stories for both young adult and adult readers.
Held in PR 04: Comico will celebrate its 35th anniversary as a full fledged publisher having published: Elementals, Grendel, Rocketeer, Macross, Red Dragon, Lady Bathory, Escape, Mage,Robotech, Jonny Quest, Strikeforce America etc. Comico is unique in being interested to hire artists who love to draw superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, and manga. We are looking for exceptionally talented and motivated artists who have talents in animation, video-games, children's books or individuals who have been overlooked by the two major publishers. We have dozens of new comic book projects that we will be looking to fill with New Talent. Comico accepts work digitally or on art board from cover artists (fully painted or line drawn); pencillers, inkers, digital colorists, logo designers, graphic designers, comico website developers, editors, writers (screenplays or comic scripts experience) , comic book teams ( writer and artists). Comico is also looking for 3D -artists with experience in video-game character design, sculptures, toys designers. If you have creativity, talent, and passion - we will seriously consider you for an opening. If you have experience we will offer a compensation. We are equal opportunity reviewer . We also review those outside the United States.
Held in PR 10: Hasbro is focusing reviews in the areas of Product Development; Product Designers, Toy Designers, Product Engineers, Digital Product Designers, Sculptors, Model Makers.
Held in PR 03: Impact Theory Comics publisher is looking for high quality artists in all styles, including pencilers, inkers, colorists, concept & environment artists, and letterers. Digital artists preferred over traditional. Any examples of highly detailed work and/or examples of Sci-Fi in your portfolio are a huge plus. We're looking for people that have a DEEP mastery over visual storytelling. Your work should look awesome, but it should also evoke deep emotion. We are looking for all talent, but also encourage female talent to apply. We look forward to meeting you and reviewing your work!
Held in PR 09: F(r)iction. Although we're happy to review ink, coloring, and writing for traditional comics, we're particularly interested in creator-owned stories, either in short or long form. Our publishing department, F(r)iction, specializes in writer/artist teams or solo creators, so we're happy to review portfolios both as art directors and as editors. The bulk of our comic creators are early in their career, with a few publications under their belts. For example, we're particular drawn to creatives with a legacy of storytelling (a webcomic that's been running for a couple years, a crowd-funded anthology, experience on a traditional run, etc) who are ready to take the next step in their career.
Held in PR 05: Rockstar Games are in search of talented Illustrators, Graphic & Conceptual Artists to join our team and become part of some of the most creatively rewarding, large-scale projects to be found in any entertainment medium. Please join us with your C.V. and portfolio to discuss our opportunities.
Held in PR 01: MERAKI is an LGBT+ comic book series. We are looking for talented illustrators and a digital colorist. If you are creative and have a passion for drawing/coloring sci-fi and fantasy, we are looking for you! Examples of highly detailed work that includes sequential samples is a PLUS. We are looking for an artist to bring our words to life with stunningly beautiful visuals. All portfolios will be considered, and we encourage females and the LGBT+ artists to apply. We look forward to meeting you!
Held in PR 09: Committed Comics is interested in seeing talent from all aspects of the creative process interested in entering the comic book industry. Traditional or digital work is welcome for review but please ensure there are sequential samples not just pin ups/cover samples. Please have a leave behind package (sample package) and review the submission guidelines on the Committed Comics website. Creator owned projects are encouraged.
Held in PR 01: Smorgasbord Productions is a Hollywood animation studio currently recruiting Childrens Book Illustrators, Toy Package Designers, Flash animators, 2D character designers and storyboard artists. Will be reviewing demo reels as well as portfolios that demonstrate drawing skills. Comic book portfolios will be reviewed to a lesser extent. Clients include YouTube channels, Dreamworks TV and work for our own original series.
Held in PR 03: Pratt Institute will be on site to review student Illustration and Game Design work. Do you wonder if you have what it takes to study Illustration or Game Design? Come meet with one of our department Chairs and find out. Located in NYC and founded in 1887, Pratt Institute is a global leader in higher education. Our manhattan campus offers intensive degree programs and focuses on the alternative student. Both traditional and digital portfolios will be reviewed, however, if digital, please bring your own laptop or ipad to display your work.
Held in PR 02: Terrific Production is new publisher Fall 2019. We are staffed by former senior comic book professionals and we are looking for professional artists from film, animation, gaming, video-gaming to break into comic book work. You must have the drive, creativity and passion. We will also review serious non-professionals as our contribution to the Comic-con to help the next generation of artists. Those with the right stuff will be able to receive paid work assignments with Terrific. We are also offering opportunities for trainees that want a chance to help Terrific become a premiere independent publisher.
Held in PR 08: Fantasia Comics has a series of new fantasy books in production. We are excited to be reviewing the portfolios of pencilers , and colorist. We have an emphasis on pencilers that can articulate facial expressions and emotions. We would also like to interview those that can competently draw minority characters.
Held in PR 06: Disney/Lucasfilm Ltd. Portfolio Review -Troy Alders, art director at Lucasfilm/Disney Consumer Products, is conducting portfolio reviews, providing critiques, and offering tips to graphic designers and illustrators. Bring a portfolio selection of your best illustration and design work in and see if you have what it takes to create art for the ever-expanding Star Wars galaxy.
Held in PR 08: Nickelodeon Animation Studio is at the forefront of kids' animation and will be meeting with visual artists in the Portfolio Review area at SDCC 2019! Our Manager of Recruitment is looking to meet with storyboard artists, designers (Character Design, Prop Design, Background Design/Layout), as well as digital painters and color stylists. Nickelodeon is looking for artists whose styles gravitate toward the whacky, zany, and ridiculous! Please bring portfolios that demonstrate a proclivity for comedy and fun. We look forward to meeting with you!
Held in PR 02: Upper Deck is an industry leader in entertainment trading cards, card games, and board games with various entertainment licenses and original IP's. Upper Deck will be reviewing artist portfolios for pencilers, inkers, colorists, concept artists, digital sculptors, and digital or traditional illustrators who are interested in contributing to our trading card sets or games. Please bring a business card with contact information and link to your online portfolio. Leave behind portfolios welcome.
Held in PR 04: Comico will celebrate its 35th anniversary as a full fledged publisher having published: Elementals, Grendel, Rocketeer, Macross, Red Dragon, Lady Bathory, Escape, Mage,Robotech, Jonny Quest, Strikeforce America etc. Comico is unique in being interested to hire artists who love to draw superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, and manga. We are looking for exceptionally talented and motivated artists who have talents in animation, video-games, children's books or individuals who have been overlooked by the two major publishers. We have dozens of new comic book projects that we will be looking to fill with New Talent. Comico accepts work digitally or on art board from cover artists (fully painted or line drawn); pencillers, inkers, digital colorists, logo designers, graphic designers, comico website developers, editors, writers (screenplays or comic scripts experience) , comic book teams ( writer and artists). Comico is also looking for 3D -artists with experience in video-game character design, sculptures, toys designers. If you have creativity, talent, and passion - we will seriously consider you for an opening. If you have experience we will offer a compensation. We are equal opportunity reviewer . We also review those outside the United States.
Held in PR 07: Rockstar Games are in search of talented Illustrators, Graphic & Conceptual Artists to join our team and become part of some of the most creatively rewarding, large-scale projects to be found in any entertainment medium. Please join us with your C.V. and portfolio to discuss our opportunities.
Held in PR 09: F(r)iction. Although we're happy to review ink, coloring, and writing for traditional comics, we're particularly interested in creator-owned stories, either in short or long form. Our publishing department, F(r)iction, specializes in writer/artist teams or solo creators, so we're happy to review portfolios both as art directors and as editors. The bulk of our comic creators are early in their career, with a few publications under their belts. For example, we're particular drawn to creatives with a legacy of storytelling (a webcomic that's been running for a couple years, a crowd-funded anthology, experience on a traditional run, etc) who are ready to take the next step in their career.
Held in PR 01: Animation Resources, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, members are providing critiques of aspiring animators, visual development artists and storyboard artists. Big studios will review your portfolio, but they won't necessarily give you an honest critique to help you figure out what skills you really need to develop to be employable. That makes sense. The job of a studio recruiter is to find qualified candidates, not to help out unqualified ones. But Animation Resources' sole purpose is to help young artists make the transition from gifted student to skilled professional. You need to talk to us! Members scheduled to participate are: David Pez Hofmann, Animationresources.org Director of Communications storyboard artist/animation character layout (Muppet Babies, Tuca & Bertie, New Looney Tunes, The Ricky Gervais, Tom & Jerry: Back to Oz), Taber Dunipace, Animationresources.org Vice President of Animation Resources and Animation Educator lead animator/lead artist/instructor (Zombocalypse, Fetch Force, Mt. San Antonio College and Norco College), Joshua James Shaw, creative director Marvel TV, and Sean McNally concept artist, visual development artist/co-director (A Gentlemen's Duel).
Held in PR 03: Impact Theory Comics publisher is looking for high quality artists in all styles, including pencilers, inkers, colorists, concept & environment artists, and letterers. Digital artists preferred over traditional. Any examples of highly detailed work and/or examples of Sci-Fi in your portfolio are a huge plus. We're looking for people that have a DEEP mastery over visual storytelling. Your work should look awesome, but it should also evoke deep emotion. We are looking for all talent, but also encourage female talent to apply. We look forward to meeting you and reviewing your work!
Held in PR 02: Terrific Production is new publisher Fall 2019. We are staffed by former senior comic book professionals and we are looking for professional artists from film, animation, gaming, video-gaming to break into comic book work. You must have the drive, creativity and passion. We will also review serious non-professionals as our contribution to the Comic-con to help the next generation of artists. Those with the right stuff will be able to receive paid work assignments with Terrific. We are also offering opportunities for trainees that want a chance to help Terrific become a premiere independent publisher.
Held in PR 08: Fantasia Comics has a series of new fantasy books in production. We are excited to be reviewing the portfolios of pencilers , and colorist. We have an emphasis on pencilers that can articulate facial expressions and emotions. We would also like to interview those that can competently draw minority characters.
Held in PR 06: MERAKI is an LGBT+ comic book series. We are looking for talented illustrators and a digital colorist. If you are creative and have a passion for drawing/coloring sci-fi and fantasy, we are looking for you! Examples of highly detailed work that includes sequential samples is a PLUS. We are looking for an artist to bring our words to life with stunningly beautiful visuals. All portfolios will be considered, and we encourage females and the LGBT+ artists to apply. We look forward to meeting you!
Held in PR 07: MERAKI is an LGBT+ comic book series. We are looking for talented illustrators and a digital colorist. If you are creative and have a passion for drawing/coloring sci-fi and fantasy, we are looking for you! Examples of highly detailed work that includes sequential samples is a PLUS. We are looking for an artist to bring our words to life with stunningly beautiful visuals. All portfolios will be considered, and we encourage females and the LGBT+ artists to apply. We look forward to meeting you!
Held in PR 04: Comico will celebrate its 35th anniversary as a full fledged publisher having published: Elementals, Grendel, Rocketeer, Macross, Red Dragon, Lady Bathory, Escape, Mage,Robotech, Jonny Quest, Strikeforce America etc. Comico is unique in being interested to hire artists who love to draw superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, and manga. We are looking for exceptionally talented and motivated artists who have talents in animation, video-games, children's books or individuals who have been overlooked by the two major publishers. We have dozens of new comic book projects that we will be looking to fill with New Talent. Comico accepts work digitally or on art board from cover artists (fully painted or line drawn); pencillers, inkers, digital colorists, logo designers, graphic designers, comico website developers, editors, writers (screenplays or comic scripts experience) , comic book teams ( writer and artists). Comico is also looking for 3D -artists with experience in video-game character design, sculptures, toys designers. If you have creativity, talent, and passion - we will seriously consider you for an opening. If you have experience we will offer a compensation. We are equal opportunity reviewer . We also review those outside the United States.
Held in PR 02: Terrific Production is new publisher Fall 2019. We are staffed by former senior comic book professionals and we are looking for professional artists from film, animation, gaming, video-gaming to break into comic book work. You must have the drive, creativity and passion. We will also review serious non-professionals as our contribution to the Comic-con to help the next generation of artists. Those with the right stuff will be able to receive paid work assignments with Terrific. We are also offering opportunities for trainees that want a chance to help Terrific become a premiere independent publisher.
Held in PR 06: Committed Comics is interested in seeing talent from all aspects of the creative process interested in entering the comic book industry. Traditional or digital work is welcome for review but please ensure there are sequential samples not just pin ups/cover samples. Please have a leave behind package (sample package) and review the submission guidelines on the Committed Comics website. Creator owned projects are encouraged.
Held in PR 01: Smorgasbord Productions is a Hollywood animation studio currently recruiting Childrens Book Illustrators, Toy Package Designers, Flash animators, 2D character designers and storyboard artists. Will be reviewing demo reels as well as portfolios that demonstrate drawing skills. Comic book portfolios will be reviewed to a lesser extent. Clients include YouTube channels, Dreamworks TV and work for our own original series.