Animator; 2D

Our client is seeking a talented and creative 2D Animator to join their vibrant production team in Upington . This role is essential for bringing characters, stories, and visual elements to life with fluid and expressive animation for a variety of media, including animated shorts, educational content, and marketing materials. You will work closely with a team of artists and directors, contributing your unique style and technical skills to create engaging visual experiences.

This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in animation within a supportive and inspiring environment.

• Create high-quality 2D animations that align with project styles, storyboards, and creative briefs.
• Animate characters, objects, and environments with attention to timing, posing, and fluidity.
• Collaborate with directors and storyboard artists to interpret and execute animation sequences effectively.
• Ensure animation assets are optimized for integration into final production pipelines.
• Incorporate feedback from review sessions to refine and enhance animated work.

• Demonstrated experience as a 2D Animator with a strong portfolio showcasing your animation skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard 2D animation software such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or After Effects.
• Solid understanding of animation principles, including timing, spacing, anticipation, and exaggeration.
• Ability to interpret and follow direction, and work collaboratively within a team.
• Strong drawing skills and a keen eye for visual detail and storytelling.

• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
• Exposure to a variety of exciting animation projects.
• Access to professional animation software and resources.
• A creative and supportive team environment located in Upington .
• Contribute to visually compelling and memorable animated content.