Freelance Animator
Twine
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About the Role
Our client is seeking a skilled animator to create a heartfelt 2-minute animated short film for a project. The animation will depict the life journey of a dog, from puppyhood to his final days, alongside a boy growing into young adulthood and his parents. The style should be a distinctive animation work, and the piece will be set to the melody of a piano composition from a well-known French film soundtrack. This project offers creative freedom and flexibility in timeline.
Responsibilities:
- Create a 2-minute animated short film in a style inspired by Raymond Briggs
- Develop character designs for the dog, the boy, and his parents at various life stages
- Animate the growth and aging of both dog and the human characters
- Choreograph animation to complement the specified musical piece
Requirements
- Proven experience in 2D animation
- Strong portfolio showcasing ability to convey emotion and storytelling through animation
- Proficiency in relevant animation software
- Ability to animate both human and animal characters effectively