SEO Video - Storyboarder (Contract)

Dialpad in Kitchener, Canada

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Dialpad is where work comes together—one, beautiful workspace for anywhere communication & collaboration. With the industry’s most innovative business phone system, unlimited text and team messaging, one-click video meetings, and the world’s most advanced AI Contact Center—Dialpad is completely transforming how the world works together.

About the team

Our Marketing team has an opportunity like no other! With highly visible and impactful projects, campaigns, and partnerships, you will help define the future of work. This team shouts our story from the rooftops, creates engaging materials for the organization, and builds a reputation as THE leader in the industry using their unmatched creative chops and slick strategy.

We’re looking for a Content Localization expert who will report to the Director of Growth Content. Candidates should be highly proficient in growing an SEO presence in international English markets such as the UK, Australia, Canada, and so on.

Your role

Dialpad’s Storyboard Designer will build storyboards for various SEO video projects that require motion graphics. Focus areas will include the creation of detailed storyboards for animated bumpers, animated chapter breaks, animated product UI, text animations overlaid on live action sequences, and lower third graphics. A background in stylizing detailed product UI screens is a plus.

Dialpad’s Content & SEO team plays an essential role in driving not only traffic, but also leads and revenue. This team collaborates closely with Design, Product Marketing, and our Web Dev team to constantly improve our website experience while driving revenue.

What you’ll do

  • Liaise with writers and animators regarding the look, style, and level of detail required for the storyboard of each production
  • Work with our SEO Manager to determine what elements need to be included in videos
  • Read and interpret scripts, and curating the right product UI screens for each scene
  • Break down the script to identify key scenes and plan them visually
  • Brief animators on key scenes within the storyboard
  • Sequence the scenes from a script into storyboard format using panels of images
  • Include key dialogue or scene directions above each frame
  • Amend storyboard scenes during the course of production

Skills you’ll bring

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with writers and animators to visualize the story
  • Knowledge of various styles and genres
  • Ability to interpret the ideas of others into detailed design boards
  • Strong layout and design skills
  • Adaptability in working with different directors who will demand varying degrees of complexity from storyboards
  • Solid knowledge of camera angles, cinematography techniques, and animation principles
  • Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator

Dialpad benefits and perks

Equity, balance, and belonging

At Dialpad, we strive to ensure that Dialers are free to bring their full selves to work each day, and champion the intersectionality that exists between gender identity, ethnicity, age, disability status, and the many other aspects of our greater humanity.

Culture

We’ve been named a Top Workplace seven times, and a big part of this is because of our collaborative culture that elevates our teammates, celebrates wins, and brings together passion and talent.

Compensation and equity

Teamwork makes the dream work, and Dialpad offers competitive salaries in addition to stock options because each and every Dialer participates in our success.

Benefits, time-off, and wellness

An apple a day keeps the doctor away—and it doesn’t hurt that we offer flexible time off and great options for medical, dental, and vision plans for all employees. Along with that, employees also receive a monthly stipend to help cover your cell phone bill, home internet bill, home office equipment, gym membership costs, a variety of wellness events, and more!

Continuing education

Dialpad offers a yearly stipend for continued learning and education expenses.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and marginalized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Dialpad we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Dialpad is an equal-opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment.

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