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Freelance Animator

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Location
United States
Twine

Job Description

About Twine

We're a thriving ecosystem of top-tier freelancers from around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups, Twine is the go-to platform for mission-critical projects. With over half a million registered freelancers and a growing roster of 35,000+ companies, we've become the comprehensive solution for freelancing.

Our Mission

At Twine, we recognise that companies require a flexible approach to hiring expert freelancers for their most critical projects. Traditional freelance platforms often fall short when it comes to scalability and diversity. That's where we shine. Twine operates as a thriving global freelance network, with diverse experts across various fields, including marketing, engineering, and AI. Our core mission is to empower creators, whether they're businesses or individual freelancers, to thrive in their creative endeavours.

About the Role

Our client, a company is seeking a skilled animator for a long-term, full-time contract position. The project revolves around creating entertaining video content. The animator will be responsible for creating amusing content that combines animation and found footage to convey a specific narrative. The work can be completed remotely, and the client is considering mid-level to senior animators for the role.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the client to understand the project's concept, vision, and narrative goals.
  • Create engaging and entertaining animated content
  • Incorporate found footage and existing video clips into the animations to enhance the storytelling.
  • Develop storyboards, animatics, and character designs to visualise the narrative.
  • Animate characters, environments, and other elements using industry-standard animation software.
  • Integrate sound effects, music, and voiceovers (if required) to enhance the overall viewing experience.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a mid-level to senior animator, with a strong portfolio showcasing various animation styles and techniques.
  • Proficiency in animation software such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or similar tools.
  • Strong understanding of animation principles, character acting, and storytelling techniques.
  • Ability to work with found footage and integrate it seamlessly into animations.
  • Experience in creating entertaining and humorous animated content.
  • Familiarity with video editing software and compositing techniques.

Advice from our career coach

As an applicant for the animator position at Twine, it's crucial to showcase your expertise in creating engaging and entertaining animated content. Here are some tips to help you stand out:

  • Ensure your portfolio demonstrates a variety of animation styles and techniques that align with the project's requirements.
  • Showcase your proficiency in industry-standard animation software, such as Adobe Animate or Toon Boom Harmony.
  • Highlight your understanding of animation principles, character acting, and storytelling techniques to convey narratives effectively.
  • Emphasize your experience in working with found footage and integrating it seamlessly into animations for a cohesive storytelling experience.
  • Demonstrate your ability to create entertaining and humorous animated content that aligns with the project's goals.
  • Include any experience with video editing software and compositing techniques to showcase your versatility in multimedia production.

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