Plutus21 is looking for a skilled Freelance Animator / Motion Designer to bring creative ideas, campaigns, and visual content to life through animation and motion graphics. This remote, project-based role involves working on a variety of upcoming animation projects across digital platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of visual storytelling and the ability to transform static designs and concepts into engaging animations for social media, websites, presentations, and marketing campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality motion graphics, animations, and short-form visual content.
- Animate graphic designs, illustrations, icons, typography, and brand assets.
- Create animations tailored for websites, social media, marketing campaigns, and presentations.
- Develop engaging transitions, kinetic typography, explainer animations, and visual effects.
- Collaborate with designers, marketers, and team members to understand creative briefs.
- Develop storyboards and animation concepts when needed.
- Ensure all animations comply with brand guidelines and maintain visual consistency.
- Incorporate feedback and revise work based on project requirements.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver within agreed timelines.
- Stay updated on the latest trends in motion design, animation, and digital content creation.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience as an Animator, Motion Designer, or in a similar role.
- A strong portfolio showcasing animation and motion design work.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, Blender, Cinema 4D, or similar tools.
- Solid understanding of timing, movement, transitions, composition, and visual storytelling principles.
- Good knowledge of typography and graphic design fundamentals.
- Ability to work independently and accurately interpret creative briefs.
- Strong attention to detail and consistent ability to meet deadlines.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work well within a team environment.
This freelance position offers the flexibility to work remotely on diverse projects, providing creative freedom and the chance to contribute to innovative visual campaigns. Candidates passionate about animation and eager to make an impact through motion design are encouraged to apply.