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As the global leader and pioneer of the mobile webcomic format, WEBTOON has revolutionized the comics industry for comic fans and creators. Today, a diverse new generation of international comic artists have found a home on WEBTOON, where the company’s storytelling technology allows anyone to become a creator and build a global audience for their stories. With a massive catalog of incredible... digital comics from rising stars on WEBTOON CANVAS As the global leader and pioneer of the mobile webcomic format, WEBTOON has revolutionized the comics industry for comic fans and creators. Today, a diverse new generation of international comic artists have found a home on WEBTOON, where the company’s storytelling technology allows anyone to become a creator and build a global audience for their stories.

With a massive catalog of incredible... digital comics from rising stars on WEBTOON CANVAS platform, and a growing roster of superstar WEBTOON Originals creators, there’s something for every type of comic fan on WEBTOON. With an average of 89+ million monthly active users, and WEBTOON adaptations on Netflix, HBO Max, and other screens around the world, WEBTOON’s passionate fandoms are the new face of pop culture. The company has worked with DC Comics, Marvel Entertainment, HYBE, and many more of the world’s biggest entertainment brands.

Sensitivity and Expert Readers will work with Content Standards and Practices team safety review efforts of our content. Project scope may include historical accuracy research and fact checking, in addition to full sensitivity read. Readers will review content in production, conduct research on topics and themes presented in the story as necessary, and prepare reports of sensitive elements in the Readers’ areas of expertise.

You must be detail-oriented, visual, and self-motivated with strong communications skills.

What we're looking for:
• Prior experience working in the capacity as an expert consultant on media projects
• Excellent research, writing and verbal communications skills
• Ability to work independently, and culturally aware of trends and pop culture in United States, Latin America, and South Korea
• Strong proficiency with technology: MS Office, Sharepoint, Adobe Acrobat, Zoom

WEBTOON is owned by South Korea’s internet conglomerate Naver. In 2021, Naver acquired webnovel app Wattpad. The move aligned WEBTOON, the world’s largest digital comics platform, with Wattpad, the world’s leading webnovel platform. Together, these storytelling technology platforms reach a combined audience of 166 million people around the world.

Join us and work with some of the biggest artists, IP, and fandoms in comics
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ABOUT US Hi, we’re Storygrounds... We are founded by a team of humans who have worked within entertainment and games for decades, and we have some thoughts. During our time within these worlds, we’ve come to realize the creative process is broken. Being story lovers through mediums such as games, comics, novels, and entertainment, has sparked a desire to bring the love of the story-telling process back to the communities who love them. With ABOUT US

Hi, we’re Storygrounds...

We are founded by a team of humans who have worked within entertainment and games for decades, and we have some thoughts. During our time within these worlds, we’ve come to realize the creative process is broken. Being story lovers through mediums such as games, comics, novels, and entertainment, has sparked a desire to bring the love of the story-telling process back to the communities who love them.

With these thoughts in mind, it helped us form some of our core beliefs:

- Everyone is a storyteller

- Creating stories together is more fun than doing it alone

- The format of webcomics for storytelling is awesome

- Making webcomics can feel more like a game

- People should be rewarded for their contributions

- Bunnies are amazing creatures who bring chill relaxation wherever they roam

OUR GOAL

To harness the creative power of communities to be productive together, with new, transparent ways of getting everybody compensated for their efforts.

Storygrounds was born from our desire to make collaborative storytelling easier, more fun, and super social. We want to provide communities with the tools they need to tell stories and build worlds together through webcomics.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a preface, we understand that applying to any role is a bit scary. From here onwards, read knowing that this is ideally what we want but what we are seeking is more than just a list.

We are seeking a temp Webcomic Illustrator to help us with an interesting project! In this role you will be collaborating with our team, as we conceptualize the look and feel of a written storyworld that will be developed into a published webcomic.
• This position will be a 3-month engagement to help us during our early alpha. There is potential for a contract extension.

RESPONSIBILITIES/SCOPE
• Conceptualizing and creating a bespoke art style for an interactive storyworld written by the Storygrounds team that will be published as a weekly webcomic on our new storytelling platform that we are building.
• The storyworld is of the Office Romance genre and is largely inspired by Manhwa Romance webcomics.
• The art style direction needs to feel very much in the vein of this genre of story and accessible to fans of Manga, Manhwa, and Manhua webcomics popular on Webtoons, Tapas, Lezhin, etc.
• The illustrator will be working closely with both the story’s writer as well as the Chief Creative Officer through all phases of the project: initial art style explorations, character concept sketches, episode storyboarding, and final episode panels.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite of software or similar apps (Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, etc.).
• Portfolio showcasing a variety of work created in a Webcomic/Manga/Manhwa/Manhua style.
• Ability to conceptualize and create human characters in a young contemporary setting.
• Ability to illustrate quality concepts and finals and iterate at a high velocity.
• An excellent understanding of webcomic/manga/manhwa/manhua visual aesthetics and sequential visual storytelling.
• An excellent understanding of the formatting needed for vertical scroll webcomics.
• Excellent communication skills.

NICE TO HAVE
• Fan of Webcomics/Manga/Anime/Manhwa/Manhua.
• Creator on webcomic platforms like Webtoons, Tapas, Manta, etc.
• Excellent understanding of Webcomic/Manhwa/Manhua storytelling structure.
• An interest in the ethical use of genAI technologies.

$20 - $30 an hour

The above hourly rate only captures the approximate market rates within the USA. The final hourly rate will consider additional factors such as the location of work (candidates outside of the USA are welcome), living costs, and of course, the interview itself.
• *PAUSE!**

As mentioned, the above is just a list. We want to assess ALL of you, including who you are and the potential of who you can be. If you have some or all of what we're seeking, please apply! :)

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At Storygrounds, we are dedicated to building not just a product, but a workplace that values and promotes creativity and the diversity of people & thoughts. Our hugest asset is our global team, and we want to make sure that we are fueling an authentic workplace, where each individual can feel a sense of belonging.

Storygrounds provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training
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ABOUT US Hi, we’re Strider... We are founded by a team of humans who have worked within entertainment and games for decades, and we have some thoughts. During our time within these worlds, we’ve come to realize the creative process is broken. This has sparked a desire to bring the love of the story-telling process back to the communities who love them. With these thoughts in mind, it helped us form some of our core beliefs: - Everyone is a ABOUT US

Hi, we’re Strider...

We are founded by a team of humans who have worked within entertainment and games for decades, and we have some thoughts. During our time within these worlds, we’ve come to realize the creative process is broken. This has sparked a desire to bring the love of the story-telling process back to the communities who love them.

With these thoughts in mind, it helped us form some of our core beliefs:

- Everyone is a storyteller

- Creating stories together is more fun than doing it alone

- Making things can feel more like a game

- People should be rewarded for their contributions

- Capybaras are amazing creatures who bring chill relaxation wherever they roam

OUR GOAL

To harness the creative power of communities to be productive together, with new, transparent ways of getting everybody compensated for their efforts.

Strider was born from our desire to make collaborative storytelling easier, more fun, and super social. We want to provide communities with the tools they need to tell stories and build worlds together.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a preface, we understand that applying to any role is a bit scary. From here onwards, read knowing that this is ideally what we want but what we are seeking is more than just a list.

We are currently seeking a creative Webcomic Creator to join our team! This is a unique opportunity because your expertise in this space will have a direct impact on how we continue to improve our platform. The ideal candidate would be someone who has experience creating a webcomic whether professionally or for fun. The end goal is to find someone who wants to help create a better, funner, and newer experience for creators, fans, and readers.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• You will work with the Chief Product Officer and Chief Creative Officer to create webcomics in conjunction with a community.
• You will help create a synergistic process of working and guiding a story with a community of readers and fans.
• You will both write and illustrate webcomics at a high velocity.
• You will plot out storylines and create detailed storyboards of key plot points.
• Ability to create (both narrative and art) a Webcomic episode (~50 panels) per week at quality while planning for and iterating quickly on community feedback.

QUALIFICATIONS | If you have some or all of the following, please apply!
• You have a passion for comics, webcomics, manga/manhua/manhwa, and a deep understanding of the medium's storytelling conventions.
• You have 2-6 years of experience in webcomic creation.
• You have proven experience in writing and illustrating webcomics at a high velocity.
• You have a professionally mature attitude towards sharing ownership of a story’s direction and are able to take on feedback.
• Must be open to welcoming the influence of the community on the end product.
• Must be open to feedback and direction from leadership.
• You have a super strong talent for narrative and visual storytelling.
• You have a distinct visual style and aesthetic that is perfect for webcomics and uniquely yours.
• You have exceptional story-writing skills and a personal narrative style that’s been expertly crafted.
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly and succinctly explain concepts and support your artistic choices.
• You have an exceptional ability to express concepts visually through storyboarding.

NICE TO HAVE
• You are an avid and active creator on webcomic platforms (ex. Webtoons, Tapas).
• A deep passion for social platforms and a knack for digital storytelling.
• A desire to work within a creative, collaborative, and data-driven team environment.
• A plus but not required - comfortable on camera.
• An interest in the ethical use of genAI technologies.
• A passion for games or other interactive experiences and entertainment (movies, games, music).

$20 - $30 an hour

The above hourly rate only captures the approximate market rates within the USA. The final hourly rate will consider additional factors such as the location of work (candidates outside of the USA are welcome), living costs, and of course, the interview itself.
• *PAUSE!**

As mentioned, the above is just a list. We want to assess ALL of you, including who you are and the potential of who you can be. If you have some or all of what we're seeking, please apply! :)

PERKS & BENEFITS

- Competitive Compensation Plan

- Fully Remote

- Flexible Work Hours; team members are committed to building and delivering tremendous results, not watching the clock

- Modern tools and processes, and co-workers who are on the cutting edge of innovation in product development

- Some of the most seasoned and thoughtful managers you’ll ever work with

- An Amazing Team :)

At Strider, we are dedicated to building not just a product, but a workplace that values and promotes creativity and the diversity of people & thoughts. Our hugest asset is our global team, and we want to make sure that we are fueling an authentic workplace, where each individual can feel a sense of belonging.

Strider provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training
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