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Freelance Animator – 2D Storytelling Project

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This role involves creating an 8-10 minute 2D animation centered on a compelling narrative about a hitman whose advanced technology shortens his lifespan with each use. The project requires an animator with a strong sense of visual storytelling, capable of delivering a cartoon or anime-inspired style that brings emotional depth and dynamic action to the screen. The animation will be developed for a personal project, with a flexible delivery timeline of 6-8 months and the opportunity for ongoing collaboration. The work is fully remote, allowing for creative autonomy and schedule flexibility.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and animate a complete 8-10 minute 2D video based on a provided script and story outline
  • Design engaging characters, backgrounds, and visual assets in a cartoon or anime-inspired style
  • Collaborate on storyboarding, scene planning, and pacing to ensure narrative clarity and emotional impact
  • Integrate sound, music, and visual effects to enhance storytelling and viewer engagement
  • Manage project milestones and deliverables within the agreed timeline
  • Communicate progress and incorporate feedback throughout the production process

Skills And Requirements

  • Proven experience in 2D animation, with a portfolio demonstrating narrative-driven projects
  • Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Toon Boom, Adobe Animate, TVPaint, or similar)
  • Strong character design, illustration, and visual storytelling skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage long-term projects remotely
  • Excellent communication and time management abilities
  • Familiarity with anime or cartoon aesthetics and techniques
  • Senior-level expertise in animation production
  • Availability for a flexible, remote collaboration over 6-8 months

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