Freelance 2D Animator – Contract

Freelance 2D Animator – Contract

Posted 4 days ago by Twine

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: This role is for a skilled 2D animator to work on a personal cartoon project under a full-time contract. The position is fully remote, focusing on creating high-quality 2D animations that bring cartoon concepts to life. The animator will collaborate on storyboarding and visual development while ensuring effective communication and timely delivery of project milestones.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and animate 2D cartoon sequences from concept to final output
  • Collaborate on storyboarding and visual development to establish the cartoon’s style and tone
  • Create expressive character animations and dynamic scenes that align with the project vision
  • Implement feedback and revisions efficiently to meet project milestones
  • Prepare final animation files in required formats for delivery

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in 2D animation, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work
  • Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or similar)
  • Solid understanding of character movement, timing, and visual storytelling
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting
  • Strong communication skills for feedback and collaboration
  • Availability for full-time contract work
  • Reliable internet connection and access to necessary hardware/software

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

This role is ideal for a skilled 2D animator eager to contribute to a personal cartoon project on a full-time contract basis. The position is fully remote, offering flexibility while focusing on creating engaging and expressive 2D animation. The animator will be responsible for bringing a cartoon concept to life, ensuring high-quality visual storytelling and character movement throughout the project.

Deliverables

  • Develop and animate 2D cartoon sequences from concept to final output
  • Collaborate on storyboarding and visual development to establish the cartoon’s style and tone
  • Create expressive character animations and dynamic scenes that align with the project vision
  • Implement feedback and revisions efficiently to meet project milestones
  • Prepare final animation files in required formats for delivery

Requirements

  • Proven experience in 2D animation, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work
  • Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or similar)
  • Solid understanding of character movement, timing, and visual storytelling
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting
  • Strong communication skills for feedback and collaboration
  • Availability for full-time contract work
  • Reliable internet connection and access to necessary hardware/software

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