Remote Mid-Level Animator — Collaborate & Deliver

Jamdanceacademy; Salinas (CA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DigitalWave in Salinas, CA is seeking a mid-level Animator to thrive in a remote-first environment. You will tie effort to measurable outcomes, collaborate across teams, and maintain grounded expectations for remote work.

You will communicate progress and blockers to leadership while driving projects from concept to delivery. The role emphasizes adaptability, clear written and verbal communication, and ownership of projects within a fast-paced, performance-driven setting.

Qualifications

• CA-specific regulations relevant to general work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
• Ability to own projects from concept through delivery.

Responsibilities

• Tie general effort back to a numeric metric that DigitalWave cares about.
• Partner sideways with teams who rarely sit in the same room.
• Keep mid-level expectations grounded for remote work.
• Communicate progress, blockers, and results to stakeholders and leadership.
• Pair adaptability with the patience to explain it plainly.
• Keep DigitalWave's teamwork pipeline humming without constant hand-holding.
• Identify gaps in current procedures and recommend workable fixes.
• Respond to internal and external requests in a timely, professional manner.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Project ownership

Remote collaboration

Job description

DigitalWave in Salinas, CA is seeking a mid-level Animator to thrive in a remote-first environment. You will tie effort to measurable outcomes, collaborate across teams, and maintain grounded expectations for remote work.

You will communicate progress and blockers to leadership while driving projects from concept to delivery. The role emphasizes adaptability, clear written and verbal communication, and ownership of projects within a fast-paced, performance-driven setting.