Medical Illustrator​/Animator

Medical Illustrator / Animator (Medical Animation Specialist)

Location: Remote - East Coast (EST)

Position Overview

Are you creative, detail-oriented, and self-reliant? Do you have exceptional communication skills and strong technical abilities?

U.S. Legal Support is seeking a Medical Illustrator / Animator to create medical illustrations and animations related to human anatomy, physiology, and surgical procedures for legal trial support. This role requires a high level of expertise in animation and medical anatomy, as well as the ability to translate complex medical concepts into clear and visually compelling graphics.

The ideal candidate is highly creative, organized, and able to work independently while collaborating with internal teams to meet project deadlines.

Candidates must provide a portfolio link featuring recent and relevant work to be considered for this position.

Essential Job Functions

• Observe surgical procedures and prepare rough sketches showing relevant parts of the body for trial presentations
• Determine and select the most effective mode of visual presentation for legal trial needs
• Develop detailed illustrations and animations of surgical techniques based on subject matter knowledge
• Translate complex medical concepts into accurate visual representations
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure graphics support case strategies
• Assist with various areas of Trial Exhibits Services as needed
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by leadership

Requirements

• Advanced to expert proficiency in Cinema4D, After Effects, and Photoshop
• Strong skills in modeling, texturing, animation, lighting, and compositing
• Ability to independently research medical concepts and procedures
• Strong creativity, attention to detail, and aesthetic judgment
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Open to feedback and able to incorporate constructive criticism
• Comfortable working in a PC-based environment
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends when needed
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted as required

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Educational background or familiarity with human anatomy from a medical perspective
• Experience interpreting MRI, CT, and X-ray images and translating them into 3D graphics
• Coursework or experience in Medical Human Anatomy
• Coursework or experience in Medical / Legal Graphics

Benefits & Perks

U.S. Legal Support offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their families, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Parental Leave
• Identity protection through Life Lock
• Family- and pet-friendly benefits
• Company events and team activities