EarthFall Second Casting Round-Crew Roles

Project: EarthFall — A post-apocalyptic sci-fi narrative series produced by NikoNET Entertainment Studios.
Type: Volunteer Collaboration (with potential paid transition if revenue is generated)
Location: Remote / Online

Description:
We’re seeking skilled 2D and 3D animators to help bring the haunting world of EarthFall to life. The story follows humanity’s survival after an atmospheric anomaly wipes out seventy-five percent of the global population, leaving behind strange energy phenomena and fractured remnants of civilization.

Responsibilities:

• Animate scenes based on storyboards, voice lines, or provided concept art

• Collaborate with writers and artists to maintain consistent visual tone

• Participate in creative direction discussions to develop the look and feel of post-Fall Earth

Requirements:

• Experience in 2D or 3D animation software (e.g., Blender, After Effects, Toon Boom, Krita, etc.)

• Ability to meet flexible deadlines and collaborate online

• Strong storytelling instincts and attention to atmospheric detail

Compensation:
Currently unpaid; contributors receive full credit and portfolio rights. If EarthFall generates revenue, all active collaborators may be invited to transition into paid roles.

Project: EarthFall — Original narrative series by NikoNET Entertainment Studios
Type: Volunteer Collaboration (potential for paid future involvement)
Location: Remote

Description:
We’re looking for creative screenwriters and narrative designers passionate about crafting grounded, emotional sci-fi stories. Writers will help expand the EarthFall world — from atmospheric episodes and journal entries to the philosophies of those who survived.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the lead writer on episode scripts and lore expansion

• Contribute dialogue, environmental storytelling, and thematic concepts

• Assist in worldbuilding documents and narrative continuity

Requirements:

• Experience in script or prose writing (sci-fi or drama preferred)

• Strong communication and feedback skills

• Ability to balance realism and mystery in tone

Compensation:
Unpaid collaborative position with credit and portfolio permission. Should the project gain monetization or distribution, writers may have the opportunity to continue under a paid structure.

Project: EarthFall — A cinematic sci-fi survival series by NikoNET Entertainment Studios
Type: Volunteer Collaboration (potential paid transition)
Location: Remote

Description:
We’re recruiting visual artists, character designers, and environmental illustrators to help define the look of EarthFall. From atmospheric ruins and strange auroras to worn survival gear and futuristic relics, your art will shape the tone and identity of the series.

Responsibilities:

• Create concept art for characters, locations, and objects

• Work with animators and writers to maintain visual consistency

• Develop style sheets and environmental references

Requirements:

• Proficiency in digital art tools (Photoshop, Procreate, Clip Studio, etc.)

• Ability to convey mood, texture, and tone through environment and color

• Willingness to collaborate and iterate creatively

Compensation:
Currently unpaid. Contributors receive on-screen credit, portfolio permission, and potential future pay if the series becomes monetized.

Project: EarthFall — A post-collapse sci-fi series produced by NikoNET Entertainment Studios
Type: Volunteer Collaboration (potential paid transition)
Location: Remote

Description:
We’re seeking composers, instrumentalists, and sound designers to build the haunting soundscape of EarthFall. The score will weave ambient tension with emotional depth, reflecting isolation, mystery, and the faint hope that drives humanity forward.

Responsibilities:

• Compose original pieces for episodes and trailers

• Create soundscapes and audio atmospheres

• Collaborate with editors and animators to synchronize tone and pacing

Requirements:

• Experience with DAWs (FL Studio, Reaper, Logic, Ableton, etc.)

• Strong grasp of mood-driven and cinematic sound design

• Ability to work remotely and deliver clean, high-quality audio files

Compensation:
Unpaid collaboration with portfolio use and full credit. Future monetization may open the door to a paid composer/sound designer structure for active contributors.

Project: EarthFall — A post-anomaly narrative animated series produced by NikoNET Entertainment Studios
Type: Volunteer Collaboration (with potential paid transition if revenue is generated)
Location: Remote / Online

We’re seeking Storyboard Artists to help visually shape EarthFall during its early production stages. This role is key to translating scripts and ideas into clear, cinematic sequences that guide animation, pacing, and emotional impact.

EarthFall follows humanity after a catastrophic atmospheric anomaly wipes out over seventy-five percent of the global population, leaving behind a fractured world filled with strange energy phenomena, abandoned cities, and unanswered questions. Storyboard artists will play a central role in defining how this world is experienced on screen.

• Create storyboards for scenes based on scripts, outlines, or animatic needs

• Establish shot composition, pacing, and visual flow

• Collaborate closely with the director, writers, artists, and animators

• Help translate narrative moments into clear, actionable visual sequences

• Participate in creative discussions around tone, framing, and visual storytelling

• Experience with storyboarding or sequential art (professional or hobbyist)

• Familiarity with digital drawing tools (e.g., Photoshop, Clip Studio, Procreate, Krita, Storyboard Pro, etc.)

• Strong sense of visual storytelling, composition, and pacing

• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and collaborate remotely

• Interest in atmospheric, narrative-driven animation

This is currently an unpaid collaborative role. Contributors will receive full credit and may use their work in portfolios and reels. If EarthFall generates revenue in the future, active collaborators may be invited to transition into paid roles under a new agreement.

Project: EarthFall — A post-anomaly narrative animated series produced by NikoNET Entertainment Studios
Type: Volunteer Collaboration (with potential paid transition if revenue is generated)
Location: Remote / Online

We’re seeking Visual Development Artists to help define the look, mood, and visual language of EarthFall. This role focuses on shaping the aesthetic identity of the series — from color and lighting to environmental tone and visual cohesion.

EarthFall explores a world forever changed by a catastrophic atmospheric anomaly that erased much of humanity and altered the environment itself. Visual development artists will help translate that emotional and narrative weight into compelling imagery that guides animation, storyboards, and final scenes.

• Create visual development artwork such as mood pieces, color scripts, and environment studies

• Help establish lighting, color palettes, and atmosphere for different locations and moments

• Collaborate with the director, storyboard artists, and animators to maintain visual consistency

• Develop reference material that supports animatics and final animation

• Participate in creative discussions about tone, worldbuilding, and visual storytelling

• Experience in digital illustration, concept art, or visual development (professional or hobbyist)

• Proficiency with digital art tools (e.g., Photoshop, Procreate, Clip Studio, Krita, etc.)

• Strong understanding of color, composition, lighting, and mood

• Ability to work from loose direction and help refine a shared visual style

• Interest in atmospheric, narrative-driven animated projects

This is currently an unpaid collaborative role. Contributors will receive full credit and may use their work in portfolios and reels. If EarthFall generates revenue in the future, active collaborators may be invited to transition into paid roles under a new agreement.

Project: EarthFall — A post-anomaly narrative animated series produced by NikoNET Entertainment Studios
Type: Volunteer Collaboration (with potential paid transition if revenue is generated)
Location: Remote / Online

We’re seeking Lore & Narrative Consultants to help maintain continuity, thematic cohesion, and internal logic within the world of EarthFall. This role supports the writing and directing team by ensuring the story remains consistent, grounded, and emotionally resonant as the project grows.

EarthFall is built around layered mystery, fragmented perspectives, and a world reshaped by a catastrophic atmospheric anomaly. Lore consultants help track canon, refine worldbuilding details, and preserve narrative intent across episodes, scripts, and supplemental materials.

• Assist in maintaining story continuity, canon, and timeline consistency

• Review scripts, outlines, and lore documents for narrative clarity and cohesion

• Help identify contradictions, gaps, or opportunities for deeper worldbuilding

• Collaborate with writers and the director to refine themes and long-term story arcs

• Support the development of in-world history, organizations, and mythos

• Experience with narrative design, worldbuilding, or story analysis (professional or hobbyist)

• Strong attention to detail and continuity

• Ability to give clear, constructive feedback on story and structure

• Comfort working with evolving story elements and mystery-driven narratives

• Interest in post-event, atmospheric, and character-focused storytelling

This is currently an unpaid collaborative role. Contributors will receive full credit and may use their involvement for portfolio or resume purposes. If EarthFall generates revenue in the future, active collaborators may be invited to transition into paid roles under a new agreement.

Project: EarthFall — A post-anomaly narrative animated series produced by FlashWave Studios
Type: Volunteer Collaboration (with potential paid transition if revenue is generated)
Location: Remote / Online

We’re seeking a Production Assistant to help support coordination, organization, and communication across the EarthFall production team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping projects moving smoothly behind the scenes and wants hands-on experience in animated series production.

As EarthFall continues to grow, the Production Assistant will help reduce bottlenecks, keep information flowing, and support multiple departments as needed — without taking on creative control.

• Assist with scheduling, task tracking, and internal organization

• Help coordinate communication between departments (animation, writing, audio, etc.)

• Maintain basic production documents, lists, or reference trackers

• Support the director with day-to-day production needs

• Help ensure deadlines, updates, and deliverables are communicated clearly

• Strong organization and communication skills

• Comfort working in Discord, Google Docs, and similar online tools

• Ability to manage small tasks independently and follow clear direction

• Interest in animation, storytelling, or production workflows

• Reliable availability and responsiveness

This is currently an unpaid collaborative role. Contributors will receive full credit and may use their experience for resumes or portfolios. If EarthFall generates revenue in the future, active collaborators may be invited to transition into paid roles under a new agreement.