2D animator for a longevity YouTube channel

Live Long George; United States; Remote; USD 13,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Long George is a remote 2D animation project hiring artists to produce 10–17 minute explainers in the Ask Nigel style. The role involves translating storyboards and voiceovers into polished videos and sourcing supporting visuals and audio.

The team expects strong After Effects skills and comfortable English communication. Fees start with a trial, then monthly retainer with bonuses for output targets as the channel relaunch grows.

Qualifications

• Strong 2D animation skills with After Effects or equivalent.
• English proficiency sufficient to discuss feedback.

Responsibilities

• Animate 10–17 minute videos from storyboards and voiceovers.
• Draw or source item illustrations and sound effects, syncing to voiceover.

Skills

2D animation

English communication

Tools

After Effects

Job description

Описание:

Live Long George is a long-form 2D animated YouTube channel about longevity and biohacking, featuring 10–17-minute ranked-list explainers in the Ask Nigel style, hosted by the cartoon character George. The channel is produced by Tulipán Tündér, a Hungarian film and TV production house with 14 productions and a total audience of over 1,000,000. Its work includes feature films, a TV series on national television (TV2), and international exhibitions including Banksy, NASA’s “Gateway to Space,” and Avatar.

Задачи:

• Animate 10–17-minute videos from storyboards and voiceovers
• Draw or source item illustrations and sound effects, syncing them closely to the voiceover

Требования:

• Strong 2D animation skills, using After Effects or an equivalent tool
• English proficiency sufficient to discuss feedback
• Preferred time zone: CIS / EU
• Будет плюсом: AI tools in the workflow, provided the result still looks like handmade 2D

Условия:

• Month 1 (trial): $150–250 per video
• From Month 2: from $1,200 / month, up to $2,000 with performance bonuses 2–4 Videos per month
• Paid test task: 20 seconds to the brief; $75 if the test is accepted
• Short feedback with timestamped, one-sentence notes; no endless revision rounds
• Direct communication with the producer and small team
• Opportunity to join as the channel relaunches and grows, with performance bonuses and a potential lead role as the team scales