Freelance Animator GFX Artist

Filmless; New York (NY); Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking talented animators and GFX artists to create custom graphics and animations for client videos. In this exciting remote role, you will conceptualize and design special effects and animations, producing a range of animated graphics from lower thirds to full productions. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio, extensive experience in multimedia design, and proficiency in tools like After Effects and Cinema 4D. Join a dynamic team where your creativity will shine and your contributions will make a significant impact on engaging visual content.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in multimedia design and animation.
• Strong knowledge of layout, color, typography, and motion media.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design special effects and animations for videos.
• Produce animated graphics and modify existing motion graphics.

Skills

Multimedia Design

Motion Graphics

Video Editing

Animation

Collaboration

Project Management

Creativity

Education

BA in Graphic Design

BA in Animation

BA in Film

Tools

After Effects

Cinema 4D

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Camtasia

Job description

Job Description

We’re looking for the best animators & GFX artists to help us create custom graphics/animations for our client’s videos. You are a self-motivated person, with an eye for quality and aesthetics. This is a work from home job so you can work from any city, state, or country. Specifically, you should be able to:

1. Conceptualize, visualize and design special effects, animation, or other visual images for our clients videos (explainer, promo and interview style)
2. Produce animated graphics ranging from lower thirds, logos, and bumpers to full productions
3. Modify/Rework existing motion graphics assets
4. Collaborate with clients and team members

Qualifications:

1. BA in Graphic Design, Animation, Film or a related field is preferred
2. 5+ years of experience in multimedia design, motion graphics, video editing and animation
3. Must have a reel or portfolio of work to demonstrate skills and abilities
4. Strong foundational knowledge of layout, color, grids, icons, typography, proportion, photography, and motion/rich media
5. Expert knowledge of After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop
6. Must own a Mac or Windows based PC or laptop
7. Ability to use screen recording software like Camtasia
8. Able to work with After Effects templates and create custom graphics
9. Must have experience working on content that appeals to wide audiences
10. Ability to manage multiple projects of varying complexities, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure

Additional Information:
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.