2D Animator - Freelance

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About the Role

An established animation studio specialising in premium content production is seeking a talented mid-level 2D animator. The ideal candidate will contribute to various high-end animation projects, bringing expertise in both traditional frame-by-frame animation and modern rig-based techniques. This role offers long-term growth potential within a dynamic creative team.

Responsibilities:

• Create fluid character animations using both frame-by-frame and rig-based techniques
• Produce high-quality animation sequences that meet project style guides
• Collaborate with the animation team to maintain consistent quality across projects
• Adapt animation style to match various project requirements, from manga-inspired to Western animation

• Strong portfolio demonstrating versatility in animation styles
• Expertise in frame-by-frame animation techniques
• Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate)
• Experience with character rigging and rig-based animation
• Understanding of traditional animation principles