Freelance Animator
Twine
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Job Description
About the Role: Freelance Animator at Twine
A unique opportunity is available for a creative Freelance Animator to craft a 2D animated cutscene introducing a Colorado-based trip-hip hop band. The project centers on a space bounty hunter character, capturing her arrival, the unloading of defeated aliens, and the marking of her spaceship. The animation should convey the character’s rugged personality and serve as a memorable introduction for the band’s audience. This is a remote, project-based role ideal for animators passionate about storytelling and visual engagement.
Deliverables
- Develop a 2D animated cutscene featuring a space bounty hunter as described
- Design and animate character actions, including ship landing, unloading aliens, and marking the spaceship
- Ensure the animation aligns with the band’s creative vision and musical style
- Collaborate on storyboarding and visual direction as needed
- Deliver final animation files in required formats for digital use
Requirements
- Proven experience in 2D animation, with a strong portfolio showcasing character-driven work
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Adobe Animate, Toon Boom, After Effects)
- Ability to interpret creative briefs and translate concepts into engaging visuals
- Strong storytelling skills and attention to character detail
- Excellent communication and time management for remote collaboration
- Availability to start promptly and deliver within agreed timelines
- Experience with music-related or narrative animation projects is a plus
About Twine
Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.
Our Mission
Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
Key skills/competency
- 2D Animation
- Character Animation
- Adobe Animate
- Toon Boom Harmony
- After Effects
- Storytelling
- Visual Design
- Remote Collaboration
- Creative Direction
- Time Management
How to Get Hired at Twine
- Showcase diverse portfolio: Highlight your 2D animation skills and character-driven work in your Twine portfolio.
- Tailor your application: Customize your Twine profile and proposal to emphasize storytelling and visual engagement.
- Demonstrate collaboration: Prepare to discuss your experience working remotely and aligning with creative visions.
- Understand Twine's mission: Familiarize yourself with Twine's commitment to empowering freelancers in an AI-driven world.
- Highlight project management: Showcase your ability to meet deadlines and manage project deliverables effectively on the Twine platform.
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