2D Animator – Freelance
2D Animator – FreelanceJoin Twine to apply for the 2D Animator – Freelance role. This role is ideal for a creative animator with a passion for storytelling and a flair for abstract, imaginative visuals. The project involves producing a unique music video for a children's song, drawing inspiration from Tim Burton's iconic style, particularly 'The Nightmare Before Christmas.'The video will accompany an original track as part of a kids album, intended for YouTube and streaming platforms. The successful candidate will collaborate closely to bring whimsical, dreamlike concepts to life, ensuring the final animation captivates young audiences and aligns with the artistic vision of the project.This is a one-off assignment with the possibility of future collaborations based on project success. Deliverables• Develop and deliver a complete animated music video for a children's song, approximately 2–3 minutes in length. • Create original, abstract visuals inspired by Tim Burton's aesthetic, with a focus on engaging and age-appropriate content. • Collaborate on storyboarding, character design, and scene development to ensure alignment with the song's mood and narrative. • Prepare the final video for YouTube and other streaming platforms, ensuring all technical specifications are met.• Meet the agreed project timeline, with delivery expected within one month. Requirements• Proven experience in animation and video editing, with a strong portfolio showcasing creative and abstract work. • Proficiency in animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Toon Boom, or similar tools. • Strong understanding of visual storytelling, character animation, and mood creation. • Ability to interpret creative briefs and translate musical themes into compelling visual narratives. • Excellent communication skills and openness to feedback throughout the creative process.• Must be based in the United States. • Availability to start immediately and commit to the project timeline. • Interest in children's media and familiarity with YouTube content standards is a plus. About TwineTwine 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 companies to scale their teams globally. Our MissionTwine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.Apply tot his job