Freelance Animator & GFX Artist

Filmless; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative media production company is seeking talented animators and GFX artists to join their dynamic team. This remote position offers the opportunity to create stunning custom graphics and animations for a variety of client videos, including explainer and promotional content. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in multimedia design, with expertise in industry-standard software such as After Effects and Cinema 4D. If you're passionate about visual storytelling and thrive in a creative environment, this role is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering high-quality video content and take your career to the next level.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in multimedia design and animation.
• Strong knowledge of layout, color, typography, and motion media.
• Must have a reel or portfolio demonstrating your skills.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design special effects and animations for client videos.
• Produce animated graphics and modify existing motion graphics assets.
• Collaborate effectively with clients and team members.

Skills

Motion Graphics

Video Editing

Animation

Graphic Design

Collaboration

Education

BA in Graphic Design

BA in Animation

BA in Film

Tools

After Effects

Cinema 4D

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Camtasia

Job description

Company Description

We have an ambitious mission at Filmless: provide the fastest, easiest, and most affordable way for companies to get professional videos. As a rapidly growing company, we're searching for individuals as determined as us who are ready to step up, take ownership, and wear as many hats as needed to achieve the highest level of success.

Check out our videos on our website before applying so that you know what kind of videos we create: http://www.filmless.com/

Job Description

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

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

Qualifications

- BA in Graphic Design, Animation, Film, or a related field is preferred
- 5+ years of experience in multimedia design, motion graphics, video editing, and animation
- Must have a reel or portfolio demonstrating your skills
- Strong foundational knowledge of layout, color, typography, photography, and motion media
- Expertise in After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop
- Own a Mac or Windows-based PC or laptop
- Ability to use screen recording software like Camtasia
- Experience working with After Effects templates and creating custom graphics
- Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work under pressure

Additional Information

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

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Media Production

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