Full Time Freelance Animator – Stop-Motion Short Film Jobs, in Twine - Maukerja

A live-action filmmaker is seeking talented animators and stop-motion artists to collaborate on a 5–6 minute comedy-drama short film centered around a family visiting an elderly relative in hospital. The project aims to evoke a heartfelt, emotional atmosphere reminiscent of the Memoir of a Snail trailer, focusing on mood and tone rather than replicating its visual style. This is an opportunity to bring a unique vision to life through claymation or stop-motion animation, contributing to a deeply personal and creative project.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the filmmaker to interpret the script and storyboard into compelling stop-motion or claymation sequences
• Design, build, and animate characters, sets, and props that capture the emotional tone of the story
• Develop and execute animation workflows, ensuring smooth transitions and consistent visual storytelling
• Integrate feedback from the director to refine scenes and enhance narrative impact
• Manage project timelines and deliver high-quality animated sequences within agreed deadlines
• Coordinate with sound and post-production teams as needed to ensure cohesive final output
  
  

Skills And Requirements

• Proven experience in stop-motion or claymation animation, with a strong portfolio showcasing narrative-driven work
• Ability to convey emotion and atmosphere through animation, prioritizing storytelling over visual mimicry
• Proficiency in relevant animation tools, camera equipment, and post-production software
• Strong creative vision and attention to detail in character and set design
• Excellent communication skills and openness to collaborative feedback
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage time effectively for a single-project engagement
• Availability for remote collaboration; flexible scheduling to accommodate project milestones
  
  

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