Contract 3D Animator for High-Impact Shorts

Zack D. Films LLC; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Zack D. Films LLC is seeking experienced Contract 3D Animators to join a remote, globally distributed team. You will produce 20–45 second 3D clips for our YouTube Shorts-style videos, collaborating with producers to maintain high production quality and rapid turnaround.

Applicants should demonstrate professional-level 3D animation and editing skills, with Blender proficiency being a major plus. The role includes a paid project workflow after an unpaid test, and offers ongoing project

Qualifications

• Proven, professional-level experience in 3D animation and editing.
• Ability to work under deadlines and collaborate with a remote team.
• Strong understanding of character animation, camera work, lookdev, shader effects, and simulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with producers to conceptualize and produce high-quality, visually striking 3D animations.
• Deliver animations quickly without compromising quality.
• Work on 20–45 second clips for YouTube Shorts and ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure all animations align with the channel’s creative vision and meet deadlines.
• Show craftsmanship in character animation, camera work, lookdev, shaders, and simulations.

Skills

3D animation

Editing

Quick turnaround

Remote collaboration

Tools

Blender

Job description

Zack D. Films LLC is seeking experienced Contract 3D Animators to join a remote, globally distributed team. You will produce 20–45 second 3D clips for our YouTube Shorts-style videos, collaborating with producers to maintain high production quality and rapid turnaround.

Applicants should demonstrate professional-level 3D animation and editing skills, with Blender proficiency being a major plus. The role includes a paid project workflow after an unpaid test, and offers ongoing project