AI Animation Associate

Chiragh Education Technologies

Karachi , Pakistan

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The AI Animation Associate plays a crucial role in transforming Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and curriculum concepts into engaging, broadcast-ready 2D animated episodes and instructional videos for Chiragh Taleem 2.0. This position integrates traditional 2D animation techniques with generative AI tools to deliver complete narrative content, including storyline development, scripting, voiceover production, storyboarding, and final animation. The role is full-time, based in Karachi (IBA City Campus / KSBL), with a Monday to Friday schedule from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Compensation starts at PKR 60,000 gross during a three-month probation period and increases to PKR 80,000 gross upon permanent confirmation.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Production & Narrative Development (35% Workload):
- Convert approved Student Learning Outcomes from the Academic Lead into age-appropriate story outlines and video scripts tailored for early learners (K–5).
- Generate and refine character and instructional voiceovers using ElevenLabs, ensuring natural phonetic delivery, emotional tone, and precise timing.
- Develop detailed shot-by-shot storyboards and animatics using Chiraghverse character designs, environments, and visual brand assets.

AI-Assisted Animation & Scene Assembly (45% Workload):
- Prepare, clean, and layer character illustrations and environment backgrounds using Adobe Illustrator and Gemini asset pipelines.
- Animate and composite scenes with Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, and Google Vids, combining generative AI efficiency with traditional 2D animation principles.
- Ensure visual consistency by maintaining character proportions, clothing details, color palettes, and stylistic continuity across all animated content.

Pipeline Delivery & Asset Architecture (20% Workload):
- Submit animatics, rough cuts, and final renders to the Senior EdTech Product Specialist for milestone reviews.
- Organize and maintain standardized Google Drive archives for all project files, including vector rigs, sound effects, voice tracks, and master exports.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Communication Design, Animation, Media Sciences, or Fine Arts from an accredited institution such as IVS, KU Visual Studies, NCA, Iqra University, IoBM, SZABIST, KSA, or an equivalent.
- Completion of at least two dedicated university-level courses in 2D animation, covering the full pipeline from storyline development to final animated output.
- Between six months to one year of practical experience in 2D animation, digital illustration, and storyboarding.
- Proficiency with generative AI platforms including Gemini, Google Vids, and ElevenLabs.
- Skilled in design and animation software such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Animate.
- Strong foundation in classic 2D animation principles, including timing, staging, easing, anticipation, lip-sync, and character staging.

This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional animation and cutting-edge AI technology, contributing to innovative educational content that supports early learners. The position requires a detail-oriented and creative individual who is passionate about storytelling and animation, with a commitment to maintaining high-quality visual and narrative standards.