character animator

Winklin

We are hiring a creative 2D Character Animator who loves bringing characters to life with motion, expression, and personality.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Animate high-quality 2D character scenes</li><li>Create polished animations using Adobe After Effects</li><li>Coordinate with the design team to translate concepts into motion</li><li>Ensure timely delivery while maintaining animation quality</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>6 months &ndash; 1 year of relevant experience</li><li>Strong grip on After Effects</li><li>Professional-level Photoshop skills</li><li>Understanding of movement, spacing, and timing</li><li>Duik/Moho knowledge is a bonus</li><li>Strong creative sense and communication skills</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs25,000.00 - Rs40,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

2D Character Animator

We are seeking a talented 3D Character Animator to join our growing creative team and work on expressive, high-quality character animations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Create professional 3D character animations with strong acting, timing, and motion</li><li>Animate in Blender, focusing on realistic and stylized character movement</li><li>Rig characters and ensure clean, functional deformations</li><li>Collaborate with modeling, design, and animation teams for smooth production flow</li><li>Optimize rigs, files, and animations for performance and quality</li><li>Support 3D asset development (modeling skills are a plus)</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>1.5 to 2 years of professional 3D animation experience</li><li>Strong proficiency in Blender (must)</li><li>Excellent understanding of character animation principles</li><li>Solid rigging skills</li><li>Modeling knowledge is an advantage</li><li>Creative, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

3D Character Animator (Blender)

Equity Leases

Project OverviewYou&rsquo;ll take existing flat artwork (PSD/AI layered files of mascot) and turn them into a fully rigged, high-quality puppet for Adobe Character Animator. The puppet will be used in:<ul><li>Zoom interviews and live streaming</li><li>Explainer and promotional videos</li><li>Social media content</li></ul>This role is highly creative but requires technical precision in rigging, triggers, and expressive animation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Convert flat character artwork (PSD/AI/JPG) into layered Adobe Character Animator puppets</li><li>Rig body, face, and accessories for natural and expressive animation</li><li>Create and refine lip-sync visemes (mouth shapes)</li><li>Add custom triggers and behaviors (blinking, head turns, gestures, expressions, accessories)</li><li>Ensure puppet is compatible with live Zoom integration and pre-recorded video workflows</li><li>Collaborate on creative direction for Renny&rsquo;s expressions, personality, and movement</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience rigging and animating in Adobe Character Animator</li><li>Strong skills with Photoshop/Illustrator (PSD/AI layer prep)</li><li>Understanding of puppet rigging best practices (handles, behaviors, triggers)</li><li>Ability to provide examples of previously rigged 2D puppets (portfolio required)</li><li>Strong communication and ability to deliver on deadlines</li></ul>Nice to Have (Bonus Skills)<ul><li>Experience with After Effects or Toon Boom Harmony</li><li>Experience creating multiple expression sets for mascots/characters</li><li>Knowledge of audio syncing and voice integration workflows</li><li>Interest in brand character development</li></ul>How to ApplyPlease include:<ul><li>Examples of rigged 2D puppets you&rsquo;ve built in Adobe Character Animator</li><li>Any demo reels or short videos showing puppets in action</li><li>A short note on your workflow (how you go from flat artwork &rarr; rigged puppet)</li></ul>Job Type: ContractPay: $29.58 - $40.00 per hourWork Location: Remote

2D Animator / Puppet Rigger (Adobe Character Animator)

Whizzy Studios

Job Title3D Animator &ndash; IP Projects and Kids ContentJob TypeFull-time On-siteLocationOn-site (India)CompanyWhizzy Studios www.whizzystudios.comJob DescriptionWhizzy Studios is expanding its creative team and is looking for a talented 3D Animator to work on original IP-based projects and nursery rhyme content.This role is ideal for animators who enjoy stylized character animation, storytelling, and producing engaging content for children.Responsibilities<ul><li>Animate stylized 3D characters for IP-based and kids-focused projects</li><li>Work closely with the creative and production teams</li><li>Deliver high-quality animations using Blender</li><li>Follow project timelines and animation guidelines</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>3 to 4 years of professional experience in 3D animation</li><li>Strong proficiency in Blender (mandatory)</li><li>Experience with character animation and storytelling</li><li>Understanding of kids or stylized content is a plus</li></ul>Work Details<ul><li>On-site position</li><li>Long-term opportunity with growing IP projects</li></ul>How to ApplySend your CV and showreel to: jash.whizzy@gmail.comJob Type: Full-timePay: ₹15,074.50 - ₹30,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

3D Animator (IP Projects)

We are looking for a skilled 3D Animator to join our growing team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Create high-quality 3D character animations with strong expression, movement, and timing.</li><li>Animate using Blender with a focus on realistic and stylized character motion.</li><li>Work on character rigging, ensuring clean deformation and functionality.</li><li>Collaborate with the modeling, design, and animation teams to ensure smooth workflows.</li><li>Optimize files, rigs, and animations for efficiency and performance.</li><li>Assist in 3D asset development; modeling skills are a plus.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>1.5 to 2 years of professional experience in 3D animation.</li><li>Proficient in Blender (must).</li><li>Strong command of character animation principles.</li><li>Skilled in rigging characters and assets.</li><li>Knowledge of modeling will be considered an advantage.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines.</li><li>Strong creativity, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

3D Animator

goADEM Ed-Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd

Job Description: 2D Animator (Adobe Animate CC)Company: Mystic Media House Location: Madurai / On-site Experience: 1&ndash;3 Years (Freshers with strong cartoon animation skills can apply) Employment Type: Full-timeRole OverviewWe are looking for a talented 2D Cartoon Animator who is proficient in Adobe Animate CC and passionate about character-based animation. The ideal candidate should be able to create engaging cartoon animations for educational content, explainer videos, and digital platforms.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Create 2D cartoon and character animations using Adobe Animate CC</li><li>Animate characters, facial expressions, lip-sync, and body movements</li><li>Work from storyboards, scripts, and voice-over tracks</li><li>Develop scenes for explainer videos, educational modules, and promos</li><li>Collaborate with script, design, and video teams</li><li>Maintain consistency in character style and animation quality</li><li>Make revisions as per feedback within timelines</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Strong proficiency in Adobe Animate CC (mandatory)</li><li>Good understanding of cartoon animation principles</li><li>Experience in character animation, lip-sync, and expressions</li><li>Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop &amp; Illustrator</li><li>Strong sense of timing, movement, and storytelling</li></ul>Preferred Skills (Added Advantage)<ul><li>Experience in educational or explainer videos</li><li>Knowledge of After Effects for compositing</li><li>Ability to create or modify character rigs</li><li>Understanding of audio syncing and basic video editing</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Creative and animation-focused work environment</li><li>Opportunity to work on long-term cartoon and edtech projects</li><li>Skill growth in character animation and storytelling</li><li>Career advancement in animation production</li></ul>How to ApplyInterested candidates may share their resume and cartoon animation demo reel.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

2D Animator

Graphite Work

Hiring a mid level animator for Explainer videos.We are seeking a talented mid-level animator who is passionate about character animation &amp; motion graphics. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating visually compelling and engaging animations and videos.Upon the successful completion of a two-month probationary period, we will offer you a 12-month contract.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>You have to separate the character layers and adjust the character shapes according to the animation.</li><li>You will animate the character with &amp; without using any plugins.</li><li>You must develop high-quality 2D Character Animations and Motion graphics.</li><li>You will be responsible for delivering the projects on time.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>2 to 3 years of experience in the animation industry.</li><li>Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop.</li></ul>Kindly share your 2D character animation portfolio along with your motion graphics work.Location: Gulshan-e-Iqbal | Journalist Society, Karachi Timings: 11:00 PM - 08:00 PMGender: Male onlyJob Types: Full-time, ContractContract length: 12 monthsWork Location: In personJob Type: Full-timePay: Rs60,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

2d animator for Explainer videos

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