2D Animator – Short Story
Posted Today by Twine
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: A skilled 2D Animator is sought to create a six-minute animated story with creative freedom and the potential for ongoing collaboration. The role supports remote work and is ideal for professionals looking for flexible, project-based assignments. The animator will be responsible for delivering high-quality animation while managing the entire animation pipeline. Strong communication skills and the ability to incorporate feedback are essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute high-quality 2D animation for a six-minute story, ensuring smooth transitions and compelling visual storytelling
- Collaborate closely to understand the narrative vision and translate it into engaging animation sequences
- Design and animate characters, backgrounds, and key scenes as required by the script
- Manage the animation pipeline from initial concept through to final delivery, including storyboarding, rough animation, clean-up, and compositing
- Incorporate feedback efficiently and make revisions to achieve the desired outcome
- Deliver all final assets in the required formats and within agreed timelines
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in 2D animation, with a strong portfolio demonstrating narrative-driven work
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or similar tools
- Strong understanding of character animation, timing, and visual storytelling
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
- Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration and feedback integration
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering polished, professional results
- Availability for potential follow-up projects based on performance and fit
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
A unique opportunity is available for a skilled 2D Animator to create a visually engaging six-minute animated story. This project is a personal endeavor with the possibility of ongoing collaboration based on the quality of work and fit. The animator will have creative freedom to interpret the narrative and deliver a polished final animation. Remote work is fully supported, and the role is ideal for professionals seeking flexible, project-based assignments with the potential for future projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute high-quality 2D animation for a six-minute story, ensuring smooth transitions and compelling visual storytelling
- Collaborate closely to understand the narrative vision and translate it into engaging animation sequences
- Design and animate characters, backgrounds, and key scenes as required by the script
- Manage the animation pipeline from initial concept through to final delivery, including storyboarding, rough animation, clean-up, and compositing
- Incorporate feedback efficiently and make revisions to achieve the desired outcome
- Deliver all final assets in the required formats and within agreed timelines
Skills And Requirements
- Proven experience in 2D animation, with a strong portfolio demonstrating narrative-driven work
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or similar tools
- Strong understanding of character animation, timing, and visual storytelling
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
- Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration and feedback integration
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering polished, professional results
- Availability for potential follow-up projects based on performance and fit
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