Freelance Junior Animator - Anime

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About the Role

Our client is seeking a junior animator to produce an animated music video in the style of Japanese anime. This project offers an opportunity for a budding animator to showcase their skills and potentially secure follow-up work. The project allows for remote collaboration and has a three-month timeframe for completion. The creator is open to receiving offers from interested animators.

Responsibilities:

• Create an animated music video in the Japanese anime style
• Develop storyboards and animatics based on the creator's vision and the music
• Design and animate characters and backgrounds consistent with anime aesthetics
• Synchronise animations with the provided music track
• Implement appropriate visual effects and transitions

Requirements

• Basic knowledge and skills in 2D animation, particularly in anime style
• Familiarity with industry-standard animation software (e.g., Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony)
• Understanding of animation principles and techniques specific to anime
• Ability to adapt to and replicate various anime art styles