| There’s loads of job worries within the comedian guide business today. Bleeding Cool’s Comics and Graphic Novel JobWatch is an occasional have a look at folks hiring within the comedian guide business in any respect method of ranges, gross sales, creation, editorial, manufacturing or extra. And in case you are on the lookout for employees, creators (paid) or know a job going, contact [email protected] with the small print and we’ll run them within the subsequent column. You can take a look at a number of earlier editions right here, right here, right here, right here, and right here to catch up.
Comics Artists, Writers, Colourists, Editors, Marketers – JobWatch
Senior IllustratorMarvel Studios, Burbank, CaliforniaMarvel Studios Visual Development Artists compose a small workforce of illustrators and designers that concentrate on delivering top quality idea artwork for the heroes, villains and key moments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They work carefully with a venture result in perceive the visible wants of the filmmakers and create extremely detailed character design pictures and keyframes that assist outline the look of every movie. Each artist is tasked with creating a collection of character design pictures centered round a singular artwork route and might be required to regulate the visuals based mostly on suggestions from the Directors and Producers. Additionally, artists will create dramatic and dynamic keyframe illustrations to visualise vital story moments from the movie.
ArtistPhoenix Comic Weekly, DFC, Oxford, UKWe’re on the lookout for an artist for a venture that we’re unbelievably enthusiastic about! It’s the half biographical story of a younger woman who develops a debilitating situation that forestalls her residing the identical life as her buddies. To be revealed in The Phoenix & then as a graphic novel.
ArtistChase Kantor**PAID COMICS GIG** Looking for an artist for interiors on a science fiction 8-pager. Submit samples of your work/portfolio.
ArtistBria StrothersPAID GIG: Looking for BIPOC and/or queer artist for longterm webcomic alternative. Genre is afrofuturist, sci-fi, mythological, city fantasy. Contact [email protected] for extra particulars and be happy to share portfolio work beneath!
Artist Magdalene VisaggioGIG ALERT. Working on a small venture at a giant firm and we’re on the lookout for Black transgender comedian artists. THIS IS A PAID POSITION at business scale. *should* be professional-level work. Please REPLY with samples or a portfolio.
ArtistAnthony PollockArtist needed for post-apocalyptic 9 web page quick story. B&W. Paying $500 AUD for complete venture. Professional artists solely. If ship your portfolio to: [email protected]
ArtistJ KepplerPAID GIG: on the lookout for an inside artist on a crowdfunded cyberpunk comedian. Ideal candidate has sturdy line artwork suited to a black and white story. Email [email protected], and supply a hyperlink to your portfolio, your web page charge (USD), and details about any beforehand revealed work.
ArtistsSha NazirComic Artists present me your work. Would love to search out somebody I do not know for a brand new mainstream venture. pop 1 or 2 examples of your comedian pages beneath.
ArtistsJustin Jordan I’m on the lookout for artists who do form of Final Fantasy or cyberpunk issues. This will be you or simply folks you suppose are rad. Please drop a hyperlink
ArtistsAnna Hollinrake, Mediatonic I’m looking out for instantly out there freelance comedian artists! graphic designers! illustrators! to work on some quick kind initiatives! Please put up examples of your work, your portfolio hyperlink and your e mail beneath!
ArtistsKerri Resnick, Wednesday BooksAlways on the hunt for brand new artists to work with. Please reply to this put up with a piece pattern and/or portfolio so I’ve it useful! No DMs please
Comic Script AuthorSequential Potential ComicsSPC creates customized comedian artwork and illustrations to translate the advanced processes and outcomes of analysis and know-how for non-specialist audiences. Employees work on thrilling and enjoyable initiatives, develop new artwork expertise, construct their private artwork portfolios, and work with a workforce to speak scientific findings to public audiences. We are trying to find a comic book script author. Pay is $200 per comedian web page, together with proposed layouts. Most comics we promote are 4-8 pages, so a full script would vary from $800-1600.
Comics Creators1919 JournalThe 1919 Abolition Arts and Writing Program is a paid alternative for cultural staff and artists to curate a venture or publish a collection of works with 1919 over the summer season from July to September 2021. This program is for artists, writers, journalists, activists, staff, organizers, performers, students and anybody who’s pondering, imagining, and dreaming about abolition and is concerned about publishing work to our digital publication.
Comic CreatorsTim Pilcher, UKI’m on the lookout for Disabled, BAME, and LGBTQI comics creators (ideally UK-based author/artists) for a paying gig. Send me some samples of your work. Ideally kid-friendly materials and expertise in scriptwriting in different areas (movie, TV, radio).
Character ArtistRebel, WakefieldRebellion is a number one developer and writer of video games, and can be considered one of Europe’s greatest impartial studios working throughout books, comics, TV and movie.
ColouristsBlackField Comics
Flatters, Colourists, LetterersAbram BooksI’m all the time looking out for flatters, colorists, & letterers (particularly people who can work in InDesign!) and would love your recs or hyperlinks to your work. Fellow designers, when you have strategies or can be found for freelance, DM me. POC & LGBT+ to the entrance!
LettererFell HoundLettering/design people! I’m trying to broaden my listing of potential letterers for future initiatives If concerned about being on the listing, please drop portfolios beneath and/or your most dramatic lettering of gunshots/blood splattering.
ProofreaderShaun ManningPAID GIG: Looking for a Lakota reader/cultural advisor to examine a 14-page comedian script. (Script is by an Indigenous however not Lakota author.)
Senior Proofreader, Standards & PracticesMarvel Entertainment, New YorkThe Senior Proofreader, S&P, is accountable for proofreading, check-ins with editors, and serving to guarantee content material is suitable for score. Read proofs from all Marvel Publishing departments together with (however not restricted to) single-issue comics, handbooks, commerce collections, commercials, mud jackets, and covers.
EditorArancia Studio, working with artwork director Mirka Andolfo, Italy solely.Ti piacciono i fumetti? Conosci bene il francese e l’inglese? Hai notevoli abilità organizzative? Se la risposta a tutte le domande precedenti è “sì”, allora questo put up potrebbe interessarti. Arancia Studio, società specializzata in produzione di contenuti editoriali, per la pubblicità e per l’leisure, è alla ricerca di una figura da inserire in organico, presso la sede di Torino (inizialmente, con un tirocinio, con l’obiettivo di un inserimento fisso in azienda). Per candidarti, manda il tuo CV e una breve lettera di presentazione by way of e mail a [email protected] (ogni altra forma di candidatura non verrà presa in considerazione). PS: le condizioni di lavoro sono migliori rispetto a quelle rappresentate nell’immagine! Promesso! (il fumetto da cui è tratto è “Sweet Paprika”, prodotto da noi e realizzato dal nostro Art Director Mirka Andolfo)
Sales ManagerOni Lion Forge Publishing Group, Portland, OregonThe Sales and Marketing Manager might be accountable for sustaining relationships and updating communications to companions within the Direct/Comic Shop Market, together with particular person retailers and on the distributor degree. The Manager can even function a gross sales assistant to the Book Trade Market, updating and producing metadata (with a watch towards web optimization) whereas additionally (together with the SVP – Sales and Marketing and the Director of Marketing) creating a method to develop advertising, gross sales, distribution and retail planning for the entire firm’s imprints. This place works every day on our enterprise by the corporate designated distributor coordinating gross sales, publicity, and advertising. The Manager coordinates distribution within the following markets: Digital, Hobby/Game, Direct Market, Book, Specialty, and E-Commerce.
Marketing RepresentativeDC Comics, Burbank, California
The Marketing Representative is concentrated on supporting the advertising workforce on the implementation of shopper and commerce advertising plans for precedence DC publishing (print, digital, digital-first), DC Universe Infinite subscription service and aiding communication with DC’s distributors.
Director of Sales and MarketingAblaze Publishing, Portland, OregonCandidate has a background in publishing and can drive development, construct model consciousness, and create market demand. This place might be roughly 70% Sales and 30% Marketing. On the gross sales aspect, the Director will create and use partaking product descriptions, response-driven copy, and compelling messaging. The Director will develop and lead strategic gross sales actions. On the advertising aspect, the Director will oversee multi-channel advertising plans based mostly on knowledgeable product information and buyer insights. This is a “hands-on” function and requires somebody with the flexibility to thrive in a small, fast-paced entrepreneurial atmosphere.
Sr Manager Of Sales OperationsMarvel Entertainment, New York,Marvel is on the lookout for a devoted and highly-motivated Publishing Sales Operations Sr Manager to be accountable for supporting our gross sales operations with key distribution companions, and guaranteeing essential metadata creation and adjustments are delivered precisely and on time to our distributors. The Sr Manager is accountable for supporting the Publishing gross sales workforce in creating, updating, monitoring and planning all gross sales and gross sales supplies for the direct, guide, and digital markets based mostly on the route from the VP of Print & Digital Publishing. The Sr Manager can even help in managing stock and out of inventory titles for comics and picked up editions. This place can even actively work together with the Publishing Operations, Print Production, and Editorial departments relating to venture and metadata creation and upkeep, reacting to manufacturing points that have an effect on gross sales or transfers of inventory, and securing route and assist to varied publishing applications with the intention to meet set objectives and due dates.
Public Relations ManagerSkybound Entertainment, Los Angeles, CA
Reporting to the Communications Director, the Public Relations Manager performs a key function throughout the Skybound Entertainment shopper merchandise division the place we’re launching video video games, board video games, collectibles, and merchandise for diehard followers, neighborhood, and constant prospects. The Public Relations Manager might be accountable for getting the phrase out and shaping the general public narrative on the huge and thrilling portfolio of Skybound shopper Products. You will personal the messaging platform throughout tabletop, merchandise, comedian, and digital property go-to-market campaigns.
Publicity & Marketing AssistantInsight Editions, San Rafael, California,The ideally suited candidate could have 1-2 years of direct expertise supporting a advertising or publicity workforce in a publishing atmosphere. This place experiences to the Senior Manager of Marketing and Publicity and might be accountable for supporting the Marketing and Publicity Specialist, Marketing & Publicity Associate, freelance Publicity Consultants, creating and distributing publicity experiences and particular initiatives together with Holiday Gift Guides, awards submissions, occasions, honest and competition submissions and assigned influencer and title campaigns.
Publicity & Marketing SpecialistInsight Editions, San Rafael, California,We are on the lookout for candidates with a concentrate on Entertainment, Gaming, Film, Music and Television to develop and implement publicity and advertising methods that drive pre-orders and gross sales of assigned titles. The ideally suited candidate could have 5 years of direct expertise and a confirmed observe document as a guide publicist. You have developed sturdy working relationships with authors, journalists, fansites, bloggers/influencers, and different members of the media. In this function, you’ll formulate and execute pitches and implement focused advertising campaigns for authors and their books. This place entails formulating the hook, writing and distributing press releases and pitches, requesting the cargo of evaluation copies, cultivating relationships, securing companions for content material reveals, distributing social media content material, submitting titles for consideration of awards and opinions, monitoring and following up till publicity is secured, and capturing and monitoring protection and speaking to administration, in-house stakeholders and companions.
Manga Editor Kodansha, New YorkPenguin Random House Publisher Services is searching for an editor or senior editor to supervise manga titles on behalf of our consumer, Kodansha. Since it started publishing in 2009, the Kodansha Comics imprint has been a runaway success, with hits together with Sailor Moon, Attack on Titan, Battle Angel Alita, and AKIRA vaulting it into the highest ranks of world English-language graphic novel publishers. The profitable candidate could have a deep information of and keenness for comics and Japanese tradition, glorious English-language enhancing and writing expertise, and robust skilled group. They might be excited for the problem of enhancing manga translations in quite a lot of genres and age classes. This function is open to these exterior of NYC.
Assistant EditorMarvel Entertainment, New YorkReport back to Senior/Executive Editor on all features of guide manufacturing. This consists of:Proofread manuscripts, Maintain communication with freelance artists and writers and supply suggestions on story and artwork, Set Deadlines for expertise, Traffic supplies, Coordinate with Production, Manufacturing and different departments to ship the guide, Coordinate with senior editorial employees to make sure that character and content material developments are deliberate and shared with all the employees. Assist Supervising Editor to develop new collection concepts and provoke initiatives. Various writing duties (solicitation textual content, letters columns, advert copy). Gather reference supplies for freelancers
EditorialRam V, Mirrormakers Studios, LondonPosition for a paid, part-time Admin+Editorial assistant. Work-ex/expertise will contain an curiosity in writing, comics, proficiency with fundamental comp & web-skills. Any expertise with enhancing/proofing/writng/making comics is a + Apply. [email protected]
Associate Editor, Special ProjectsMarvel Entertainment, New YorkThis place is accountable for coordinating licensing approvals for grownup prose fiction and nonfiction. The worker additionally might be accountable for editorial capabilities associated to the Marvel Studios artwork books. The capability to multitask in addition to a robust enhancing and project-management background is required, as is a information of Marvel comedian books and movies.
Associate Editor, DC Comics, Burbank, CaliforniaDC Comics seeks an Associate Editor for the Editorial – DC Comics division. Assists Supervising Editor in creation, improvement, and upkeep of DC Comics with a watch towards new markets.
Managing Editorial InternYen Press, New YorkYen Press’s Managing Editorial division is searching for a six-month intern to assist handle our rising listing of manga, graphic novels, and lightweight novels. You will get a behind-the-scenes have a look at how books get made, serving to to shepherd manuscripts by copyediting and proofreading, working to keep up manufacturing schedules, and coordinating with the Editorial, Design, and Production departments. The ideally suited candidate is a self-motivated grammar nerd who has an eagle eye for catching errors and enjoys puzzling over artistic issues. The place is part-time (28 hours per week) and presents an hourly wage. Part-time commute to the Manhattan workplace is required.
Editorial Intern (manga)Yen Press, New YorkYen Press’s Editorial division is searching for a six-month intern to assist handle our rising listing of manga, manhwa, and graphic novels. The place is part-time (28 hours per week) and presents an hourly wage. Japanese expertise is a should. Part-time commute to the Manhattan workplace might be required.
Editorial Intern (manhwa)Yen Press, New YorkYen Press’s Editorial division is searching for a six-month intern to assist handle our rising listing of manga, manhwa, and graphic novels. The place is part-time (28 hours per week) and presents an hourly wage. Korean expertise is a should. Part-time commute to the Manhattan workplace might be required.
EditorWebToons, Los AngelesThe Content Department is on the lookout for an Editor to hitch WEBTOON’s Los Angeles headquarters. The Content Department is accountable for Original Programming on US WEBTOON. The Editor place, reporting on to the Managing Editor, might be accountable for working with creators to ship quite a lot of Original collection on the platform.
Associate EditorWebToons, Los AngelesThe Content Department is on the lookout for an Associate Editor to hitch WEBTOON’s Los Angeles headquarters. The Content Department is accountable for Original Programming on US WEBTOON. The Associate Editor place, reporting on to the Managing Editor, might be accountable for working with creators to ship quite a lot of Original collection on the platform.
DesignerKat CalamiaPAID WORK: Looking for a GRAPHIC DESIGNER for some work associated to the queer webcomic Slice of Life and the upcoming Bi Visibility anthology. This can flip into much more work. Reply along with your portfolios.
Junior Designer
Think Selection, LondonOur consumer, a number one popular culture and licensed leisure writer has requested us to assist recruit a Junior Designer to work throughout a variety of print media. You’ll design magazines and graphic novels from cowl to cowl in addition to promotional supplies which vary from posters and flyers to adverts, and you will additionally design net banners which promote the corporate’s publications.
Comics ConsultantKickstarterKickstarter PBC is searching for a part-time impartial contractor to assist us assist comics creators throughout the business. We’re significantly concerned about chatting with these with an in-depth information of webcomics and manga, however we’re additionally open to a extra common or conventional comics specialist. This function is primarily scoped for about 25 hours per thirty days for six months.
Project ManagerMarvel Entertainment, New YorkMarvel Entertainment is searching for a Project Manager to work carefully with our strains of enterprise. The ideally suited candidate should be a self-starter and workforce participant who loves breaking down issues, constructing options, and dealing in a altering atmosphere. Importantly, s/he will need to have the confirmed capability to collaborate and talk successfully with all ranges of the group. This consists of partaking with senior administration, operations & engineering groups to speak timelines, prioritization, threat, and standing.
Manager, Financial Planning & AnalysisDC Comics, BurbankWarner Bros. seeks a Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis. This function will lead the Financial Planning & Analysis capabilities for precedence WarnerMedia franchises, together with these within the DC, Wizarding World, Looney Tunes, and Hanna Barbera manufacturers. Drive planning and reporting actions in alignment with WarnerMedia’s monetary calendar. Partner with Business Development to trace outcomes in opposition to targets.
Royalty AnalystMarvel Entertainment, New YorkThe ideally suited candidate will work throughout the Royalty Department (Finance/Accounting), which interacts with gross sales, accounting, model assurance, and authorized departments. Substantial interplay with home companions, with an emphasis on auditing experiences for product approvals, is required. Ad hoc, weekly, month-to-month, and quarterly experiences to different departments and higher administration additionally essential. Furthermore, the perfect candidate might be a current school graduate (0-2 yr’s post-graduation) who’s conscientious, meticulous, operates at a constantly excessive degree, can frequently stability a number of duties, and meet various deadlines. He or she ought to possess a eager willingness to be taught, analyze, and want to boost the licensing enterprise workforce of Marvel Entertainment, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
Product Manager – UXViz Media, San FranciscoWe’re on the lookout for an skilled PM to guide the User Experience (UX) facet of the Shonen Jump product throughout platforms (net, apps), and between the service’s free and paid subscription product segments. This function will report back to the Sr. Director, Consumer Acquisition and Retention (CAR). We’re on the lookout for a real buyer advocate to assist us create an excellent consumer expertise on Shonen Jump balanced with our enterprise objectives. The candidate ought to be well-organized, a superb collaborator and communicator, capable of handle and prioritize a number of enterprise objectives, who thrives in a dynamic, fast-growing enterprise.
Senior User Acquisition Manager (LATAM)Webtoon, Los AngelesYou might be accountable for driving aggressive consumer acquisition by localizing and optimizing digital advertising and paid media channels throughout key markets within the LATAM area. This function requires an in depth understanding of the nuances and variations within the Gen Z mindset and popular culture by nation, experience in media technique and shopping for, a confirmed observe document of creating and optimizing creatives, and the expertise and skill to construct and strengthen relationships with new companions and native businesses within the area.
New Account And Data Entry ClerkDiamond Comic Distributors, Fort Wayne, IndianaThis place offers administrative assist and knowledge entry capabilities for the Sales Operations Director. The job has the potential develop into an Account Representative.
Category Manager Comics & Collectibles: eBay US, San Jose, CaliforniaWe are on the lookout for a Category Manager, Comics & Collectibles to hitch our Verticals workforce at eBay. Based remotely or in San Jose, CA, you’ll be a key contributor on the general Collectibles workforce at eBay North America. If you’re pushed to win, have an possession mindset, are capable of construct significant cross-functional relationships, and are able to make an thrilling transfer, we might love to listen to from you! It can be nice in the event you even have a ardour for, or some information of, the Comics & Collectibles Industry. The collectibles class consists of Disneyana, FUNKO, Bullion, Sports Memorabilia, Coins, and Stamps.
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Comics Artists, Writers, Colourists, Editors, Marketers
