About the role
This is an opportunity for a skilled animator to collaborate on a unique short animated film set in 1926, exploring themes of memory, gratitude, and loss. The project centers on the aftermath of war in Britain and the heartfelt gratitude of Polish children, depicted through archival pages, symbolic imagery, and watercolor landscapes. The script and initial drawings are complete, and the creative vision is well-defined. The animator will be responsible for bringing archival materials and characters to life, ensuring the film’s visual storytelling is evocative and historically resonant. This is a fully remote, personal project.
Deliverables
Animate archival pages and integrate them seamlessly into the narrative Create and animate watercolor-style landscapes reflecting the 1926 setting Develop expressive character animations that convey emotion and story Collaborate on visual storytelling to enhance the film’s themes Complete postproduction work, including compositing and final edits Deliver a polished short film ready for distribution
Requirements
Proven experience in 2D animation, preferably with watercolor or painterly styles Strong portfolio demonstrating narrative animation and character work Proficiency with animation software such as Toon Boom, TVPaint, or Adobe After Effects Ability to interpret and animate from archival materials and hand-drawn sketches Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate remotely Strong attention to detail and commitment to historical accuracy Experience with postproduction processes, including compositing and editing Availability to work independently and meet project deadlines
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About the role
This is an opportunity for a skilled animator to collaborate on a unique short animated film set in 1926, exploring themes of memory, gratitude, and loss. The project centers on the aftermath of war in Britain and the heartfelt gratitude of Polish children, depicted through archival pages, symbolic imagery, and watercolor landscapes. The script and initial drawings are complete, and the creative vision is well-defined. The animator will be responsible for bringing archival materials and characters to life, ensuring the film’s visual storytelling is evocative and historically resonant. This is a fully remote, personal project.
Deliverables
Animate archival pages and integrate them seamlessly into the narrative Create and animate watercolor-style landscapes reflecting the 1926 setting Develop expressive character animations that convey emotion and story Collaborate on visual storytelling to enhance the film’s themes Complete postproduction work, including compositing and final edits Deliver a polished short film ready for distribution
Requirements
Proven experience in 2D animation, preferably with watercolor or painterly styles Strong portfolio demonstrating narrative animation and character work Proficiency with animation software such as Toon Boom, TVPaint, or Adobe After Effects Ability to interpret and animate from archival materials and hand-drawn sketches Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate remotely Strong attention to detail and commitment to historical accuracy Experience with postproduction processes, including compositing and editing Availability to work independently and meet project deadlines
About Twine
Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.
Our Mission
Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
About Twine
Twine connects companies to over 750,000 freelance experts across 190+ countries. We enable flexible work opportunities for so many talented people. Twine covers tech, creative and AI – Software development, graphic design, animation, marketing, video products and everything in between.
STARTUPS (www.twine.net) Companies need a flexible and global workforce to keep competitive. However, they struggle to find specific experts to match their needs. If you have niche technical/creative requirements or need a freelancer in a specific location – we can help you.
FREELANCERS and CONSULTANTS (www.twine.net/freelancers) If you're a freelancer or consultant, take control and choose which projects you want to work on. Build your portfolio with Twine and find interesting jobs from all over the world.
AI COMPANIES (www.twine.net/ai) If you're a company that uses machine learning and needs audio-visual datasets, we can use our network of diverse freelancers to build this for you. Text to speech, video, actors, presenters, and more.