Senior Scriptwriter – Animation (Remote)

Описание

We are one of the leading digital media and entertainment companies globally, producing positive, engaging and original content in 17 languages for people of all ages. 

Known for award-winning art and pop culture magazine Bored Panda and TOP DIY channels like Crafty Panda, we fight the world's boredom at an unprecedented speed: 160 million page views per month and 62 billion video views per year.

We are one of the leading tech-driven media and entertainment companies, producing uplifting content in 17 languages for audiences of all ages. Known for the award-winning digital publisher boredpanda.com and the Crafty Panda DIY channel, we fight the world’s boredom at scale - reaching 160 million site views per month and 62 billion video views per year. Our team consists of around 350 creative professionals from 36 countries, with 2 offices in Vilnius, Lithuania.

We’re looking for a Senior Scriptwriter to shape the storytelling of an animation project - a hands-on role where you will craft engaging scripts, develop concepts into clear, structured, production-ready stories, and collaborate closely with the creative team to deliver compelling content for young audiences.

What You Will Do:

• Write engaging scripts for a kids’ animated series (target audience: 3+ years old);

• Develop scripts based on provided concepts and ideas, expanding them into clear, structured, and production-ready stories;

• Research characters, themes, and content to ensure relevance and age-appropriate storytelling;

• Collaborate closely with storyboard artists and the creative team to bring scripts to life visually;

• Revise scripts based on feedback and ensure continuous improvement of narrative quality;

• Review scripts to ensure they meet editorial standards and regulatory requirements;

• Work efficiently within deadlines in a fast-paced production environment.

What We Expect:

• Proven experience as a scriptwriter; 

• Experience creating content for children or animated projects would be considered a strong advantage.

• Strong understanding of storytelling for young audiences and passion for animated children’s content;

• Ability to work proactively, independently, and reliably under tight timeframes;

• High level of organization, attention to detail, and consistency;

• Excellent communication and listening skills, with strong collaboration abilities;

• Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines;

• Comfortable working with data-based decisions;

• English proficiency;

• Previous directing experience would be considered an advantage.

What We Offer:

• A full-time contract requiring 40 hours per week; 

• The flexibility to work fully remotely;

• Paid annual vacation package;

• Collaboration with a diverse, international team of talented individuals;

• A supportive and encouraging work environment;

• The opportunity to contribute and grow with new projects.

*Selected candidates will be required to go through several recruitment stages: a few test tasks, a virtual interview (pre-recorded), and an interview with the hiring manager.