2D Animator – Promo Video
Posted 1 week ago by Twine
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
United Kingdom
Summary: This role involves creating a short, hand-drawn 2D animation for an e-commerce store that specializes in refurbished and new products. The animator will follow a storyboard featuring a stick-figure character and deliver a 1080p MP4 video along with source files within a 7–14 day timeframe. The project requires proficiency in animation software and the ability to integrate provided assets into the animation. Strong attention to detail and experience in frame-by-frame animation are essential for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce hand-drawn 2D animation in pencil sketch or doodle style based on the provided storyboard.
- Animate character actions such as walking, waving, and interacting with delivery elements.
- Create a notebook paper background with upward scrolling transitions between scenes.
- Integrate supplied logo assets and reference visuals into the animation.
- Deliver the final video in 1080p MP4 format along with all source files.
- Ensure basic sound synchronization and clean compositing throughout the animation.
- Complete all deliverables within the agreed 7–14 day timeframe.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in frame-by-frame 2D animation, preferably in a hand-drawn or doodle style.
- Proficiency with animation software such as Adobe Animate, After Effects, Toon Boom Harmony, Krita, OpenToonz, or Procreate.
- Ability to follow a detailed storyboard and incorporate supplied assets.
- Skills in basic sound synchronization and compositing.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver clean, expressive character animation.
- Portfolio demonstrating relevant animation work.
- Availability to meet the project deadline and respond promptly to feedback.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
This project involves creating a short, hand-drawn 2D animation for an e-commerce store specializing in refurbished and new products. The animation will follow a storyboard featuring a simple, expressive stick-figure character in a pencil sketch or doodle style, wearing a branded hat. The video will depict basic actions such as walking, waving, opening boxes, and interacting with a delivery truck and courier, all set against a notebook paper background that scrolls upward between scenes to mimic a flipbook effect. All necessary logo assets, storyboard details, and reference visuals will be provided. The final deliverable is a 1080p MP4 video and source files, to be completed within 7–14 days.
Deliverables
- Hand-drawn 2D animation in pencil sketch or doodle style, following the provided storyboard
- Character animation including walking, waving, opening boxes, and interacting with delivery elements
- Notebook paper background with upward scrolling transitions between scenes
- Integration of supplied logo assets and reference visuals
- Final video delivered in 1080p MP4 format, along with all source files
- Basic sound sync and clean compositing throughout the animation
- Delivery of all assets within the agreed 7–14 day timeframe
Requirements
- Proven experience in frame-by-frame 2D animation, preferably in a hand-drawn or doodle style
- Proficiency with animation software such as Adobe Animate, After Effects, Toon Boom Harmony, Krita, OpenToonz, or Procreate
- Ability to follow a detailed storyboard and incorporate supplied assets
- Skills in basic sound synchronization and compositing
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver clean, expressive character animation
- Portfolio demonstrating relevant animation work
- Availability to meet the project deadline and respond promptly to feedback
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