2D Animator at Twine
Company: Twine
Location: Remote
Job Type: Contract
Salary: Not Disclosed
About Twine
Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables businesses to scale their teams globally.
Our mission is to empower creators and companies to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
Job Overview
Twine is seeking a skilled 2D Animator to create a visually engaging six-minute animated story. This is a unique project-based opportunity with full remote flexibility and the potential for ongoing collaboration based on performance and creative fit.
The ideal candidate will have strong narrative-driven animation experience and the ability to manage the entire animation pipeline from concept to final delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute high-quality 2D animation for a six-minute story with smooth transitions and compelling storytelling
- Collaborate closely to understand the narrative vision and translate it into engaging animation sequences
- Design and animate characters, backgrounds, and key scenes based on the provided script
- Manage the complete animation pipeline, including storyboarding, rough animation, clean-up, and compositing
- Incorporate feedback efficiently and implement revisions to refine the final output
- Deliver final animation assets in required formats within agreed timelines
Skills & Requirements
- Proven experience in 2D animation with a strong portfolio showcasing narrative-driven projects
- Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or similar software
- Strong understanding of character animation, timing, and visual storytelling principles
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively in a remote setting
- Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration and feedback integration
- High attention to detail and commitment to delivering polished, professional results
- Availability for potential follow-up projects based on performance
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Multimedia, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory. Equivalent professional experience will be considered.
Benefits
- Fully remote contract opportunity
- Creative freedom to interpret and execute the narrative
- Flexible, project-based assignment
- Potential for ongoing collaboration and future projects