Lead Animatir

3. Lead Animator & Character Designer (2D Animation)

Job Title: Lead Animator & Character Designer
Location: Remote (Global, fluent English required)
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role:
Join our growing animation company as a Lead Animator & Character Designer to design and animate unforgettable characters that bring our stories to life. In this dual role, you’ll shape the personalities of our characters while leading the animation team to deliver high-quality work. Compensation will increase based on performance metrics, including timely delivery, animation quality, and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design unique and memorable 2D characters, including expressions, poses, and turnarounds.
• Lead the animation process, creating fluid and expressive character animations.
• Collaborate with the team to align character designs and animation with the story’s vision.
• Provide feedback and mentorship to the animation team to ensure quality and consistency.
• Meet deadlines and adapt to feedback while maintaining artistic standards.

Qualifications:
• Proven experience in 2D character design and animation, with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in animation tools (e.g., Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate, or equivalents).
• Deep understanding of movement, anatomy, and expression for character animation.
• Must be fluent in English for effective communication.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to creative feedback.

Compensation:
• Competitive, with increases tied to performance metrics including:
• Timeliness of animation and design delivery.
• Quality and creativity of character designs and animations.
• Effective communication and collaboration within the team.