Illumination is working on future projects and looking for emerging and experienced storyboard artists who have a affinity for comedy, action and heart!  

Can't wait to meet you!

Some skills that inspire:

• Comedic sensibilities
• An affinity for action and humor
• Awesome cinematic scene development 
• Excellent drawing skills that push on character, design and composition
• Experience working from outlines or scripts 
• Personal work in illustration, comics and design

Illumination, founded by Academy Award® nominee Chris Meledandri in 2007, is one of the entertainment industry’s leading producers of event-animated films including the world of Despicable Me, Academy Award®- nominated Despicable Me 2 and Despicable Me 3 and the upcoming Despicable Me 4.

Illumination launched two original properties that captivated audiences worldwide: The Secret Life of Pets and the global smash, Sing; Sing 2 released December 2021. In 2018, Illumination’s Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch had the biggest opening weekend of any Christmas-themed movie and The Secret Life of Pets 2 was released in June 2019. Illumination’s upcoming films include Minions: The Rise of Gru in July 2022, the new Super Mario Bros. animated film in December 2022 and Migration, arrives Summer 2023.

Illumination is based in Santa Monica, CA and its studio, Illumination MacGuff, is located in the center of Paris, France.