Freelance Senior Animator
Twine
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About the Role
Our client, a story-driven animation company is seeking a senior animator for their latest project, a western-style animation with anime influences. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing a 20-minute animated piece for an exciting series. This remote position offers the opportunity to work on a unique blend of western and anime-style animation, with potential for ongoing collaboration based on the project's success.
Responsibilities:
- Create a 20-minute animation based on provided story and character designs
- Blend western animation techniques with anime-style influences
- Collaborate with the story writer to ensure accurate representation of the narrative
- Develop and maintain consistent character movements and expressions throughout the animation
- Create smooth and engaging action sequences
Requirements
- Proven experience as a senior animator, with a strong portfolio showcasing relevant work
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software
- Demonstrated ability to create high-quality animations in both western and anime styles
- Strong understanding of animation principles, including timing, spacing, and character expression
- Excellent communication skills for effective remote collaboration