Freelance Animator GFX Artist

Filmless; New York (NY); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multimedia company is seeking talented animators & GFX artists to produce high-quality graphics and animations for client videos. The ideal candidate will have a strong design background with proven experience in motion graphics and video editing. This role allows for remote work and requires ownership of necessary hardware and software tools necessary for the job.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in multimedia design and animation.
• Strong foundational knowledge in design principles.
• Must provide a portfolio or reel demonstrating skills.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, visualize and design special effects and animations.
• Produce animated graphics for videos including lower thirds and logos.
• Collaborate with clients and manage multiple projects under deadlines.

Skills

Animation

Design

Video Editing

Graphic Design

Collaboration

Education

BA in Graphic Design, Animation, Film or related field

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:

• Conceptualize, visualize and design special effects, animation, or other visual images for our clients videos (explainer, promo and interview style)

• Produce animated graphics ranging from lower thirds, logos, and bumpers to full productions

• Modify/Rework existing motion graphics assets

• Collaborate with clients and team members

Qualifications:
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 of work to demonstrate skills and abilities

•Strong foundational knowledge of layout, color, grids, icons, typography, proportion, photography, and motion/rich media

•Expert knowledge of After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop

•Must own a Mac or Windows based PC or laptop

•Ability to use screen recording software like Camtasia

•Able to work with After Effects templates and create custom graphics

•Must have experience working on content that appeals to wide audiences

•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.