Freelance animation jobs in the U.S.

We are seeking a talented 3D rendering artist to create high-quality visualizations of a cargo trailer. The ideal candidate will have experience in rendering detailed and realistic models, focusing on accurate dimensions and textures. Your work will help us visualize our designs and make informed decisions. If you have a strong portfolio showcasing your 3D rendering skills, we would love to see it. Please include samples of relevant work in your proposal.

Skills: 3D Rendering, 3D Modeling, 3D Design, Autodesk AutoCAD, 3D Animation

Extraction of all 3d models from Starfield game in texture embedded FBX format.

Skills: 3D Modeling, 3D Design, Blender, Autodesk Maya, Autodesk 3ds Max, 3D Rendering, Unity, 3D Animation, 3D Game Art

We are looking for a talented video editing expert to create engaging content for our social media platforms. The ideal candidate must have a strong proficiency in CapCut and Adobe After Effects, with a solid understanding of animation techniques. You will be responsible for transforming raw footage into captivating videos that resonate with our audience. If you have a creative flair and can deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines, we want to hear from you!

Skills: Video Editing, Social Media Marketing, Video Post-Editing, Facebook, Adobe Premiere Pro

Hi! I’m looking for an experienced Framer designer/developer to help complete a landing page project.

I’ve already made a strong start and added comments throughout the project file for what needs to be adjusted or completed. Your role would be to:

Review the current layout and comments
Implement visual tweaks and styling adjustments
Integrate animations and 3D elements (as outlined in the comments)
Refine the responsiveness (reflect the desktop on - tablet & mobile)
Ensure the design theme reflects the brand (dark theme + color accents from the logo)
Prepare the site for launch

As for the 3d elements and the section I want to be built I have part of it ready already in a different project.

Here’s the project link:

👉 https://framer.com/projects/Suprema-copy--eWYny2pIPAeBQTGr0nTN-2P81w


🕒 Deadline:
This project needs to be completed within 3 days – I’d like everything ready for review by Thursday or Friday morning, so we have time for any final corrections before going live on Friday night.

💬 Please apply only if:

• You’re confident working in Framer
• You can handle motion/scroll animations and styling
• You can meet the deadline
• You have a strong sense of visual polish and detail

📩 When applying, please include:
• Examples of previous Framer projects
• Confirmation you can complete this in 3 days with the revisions and all that is clear with the instruction
• Any questions you have after reviewing the link

This is the other project to get a sense of what I mean by changing words and 3 d animation you can copy to reflect on this current website:

https://framer.com/projects/Vitality-copy--cfNBg523Ot5rBPt18SLj-gpOnh

As for budget I think 90$ is a reasonable price to complete that considering the deadline also, I would choose the one that is confident can implement everything by the deadline

Looking forward to working with you!

Skills: Mockup, Landing Page, UX & UI, Framer, Web Design

Hello,

We are seeking to hire an Exterior Rendering Designer skilled in creating 3D renderings that showcase building facades, side views, and rooftop solar panel layouts.

The ideal candidate should have experience with architectural visualization and be able to produce realistic and detailed renderings for presentation and planning purposes.

We look forward to seeing your work!

Skills: 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Interior Design, Lumion, 3D Rendering, Architectural Design, Architectural Rendering, 2D Design & Drawings, Exterior Rendering, Interior Architecture, CAD, Landscape Design, Home Decor, Interior Design Animation, Architecture & Interior Design

Short Video maker for an AI product launch .
An AI video editing is required as an overall revamping of the current video is needed to convert into an engaging eye catching interactive - Fun short video !!
The message should be clear with powerful action and captions.
The freelancer must speak fluent English and work in EST time zone , must have accurate portfolio and ready to start work.

Skills: Video Editing, Audio Editing, Video Color Correction, Color Grading, YouTube Video, Short Video Ad, Video Advertising, Video Animation, Video Editing & Production, 360-Degree Video Ad, Film Editing, Podcast Editing, TikTok Ad

Experienced App Developer for High-Performance Mental Preparation Tool

We are looking for a talented and creative app developer to help design and build a prototype for a digital tool that supports mental preparation and peak performance.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a project that blends audio, visual, and psychological elements into a powerful user experience. The goal is to help users get into an optimal mental state through a customized, immersive sequence that includes:

- Music/audio
- Visual imagery
- Personalised affirmations

We are working at the intersection of performance psychology, sports technology, and user-centered design.

What We're Looking For:

Essential Skills:
- Experience building high-quality mobile apps (iOS and/or Android)
- Strong understanding of UX/UI principles, especially in performance or wellness apps
- Ability to integrate audio and image playback in a smooth, customizable user flow
- Experience working with user-generated content (uploading or selecting music, images, text)
- Knowledge of animation or transition effects for visual storytelling
- Clear, well-documented code and version control (Git)

Bonus Experience:
- Background in psychology, mental health, meditation, or high-performance tools
- Experience working with APIs for music/audio platforms (e.g., Spotify, Apple Music)
- Familiarity with personalization engines or adaptive content delivery

Deliverables:
- Work closely with our team to understand the concept and user flow
- Build a functional prototype or MVP
- Provide documentation and suggestions for future scaling or feature additions

Project Scope:
Initial project duration: 4–6 weeks
Budget: Flexible based on experience and proposal. Potential for ongoing collaboration if there's a strong fit

Please submit:
- A brief note on why you’re interested in this type of project, Links to relevant apps or projects you’ve built (especially involving music, media, or mental performance tools)
- Your availability and preferred working style

We’re excited to collaborate with someone who shares our passion for innovative tools that help people perform at their best.

Skills: Smartphone, Android App Development, iOS Development, iOS, Mobile App, Animation, Git

Seeking a talented professional artist/designer/developer to use existing PowerPoint deck to create an on-demand online learning experience to be hosted using the Canvas LMS. There will be some content creation required on a few topics along with quizzes and knowledge checks. The ideal candidate will have experience in instructional design and developing media objects. Your task will include designing interactive elements, graphics, animation, and multimedia content, and ensuring the final product is user-friendly and accessible. I'm looking for simple stand along assets that use Canvas tools, NOT a module produced through Articulate or Captivate. If you are passionate about creating engaging educational experiences and have the skills to create an impactful online course, please reach out!

Skills: Graphic Design, Animation, Elearning Design, Instructure CANVAS

We are seeking a talented cartoon character artist to bring our animated videos to life. The ideal candidate should have experience in creating unique and engaging cartoon characters that resonate with audiences. You will be responsible for designing characters, animating them, and collaborating with our team to ensure they fit the overall vision of our projects.

In this project you will create engaging animal cartoon characters for each letter from A-Z alphabets. The project involves illustrating each letter with a corresponding character and shooting a video showcasing each letter individually. If you have experience in character design and video production, we would love to see your portfolio and discuss this exciting project!

Sample video:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/h_dsbsRBQY0

Skills: Cartoon Art, Character Design, Illustration, 2D Animation, Animation

We're seeking a knowledgeable individual to guide us in selecting the right AI tools for generating engaging food mukbang and cooking content complemented by captivating ASMR sounds.

OR someone who can generate these videos for us using AI.

Your expertise will help streamline our content production process and enhance viewer experience. If you're passionate about AI and content creation, we'd love to hear your suggestions on the best tools and techniques available.

This is a long term project!

Skills: AI Content Creation, English, Blog Content, Writing, AI Video Generator, Content Creation Software, Video Animation

We're looking for a game trailer creator to produce a 60–90 second gameplay and cinematic trailer for an upcoming free-to-play PvP game built in Unity.

The trailer should highlight:
A dark, competitive game world with two opposing factions
1v1 PvP gameplay
Player progression through equipable NFT gear
A player-owned item marketplace
A battle between two factions

Requirements:
Proven experience creating game trailers (portfolio required)
Ability to work with Unity
Animate gameplay (e.g. After Effects, Blender, Illustrator)
Strong sense of pacing, cinematic timing, and visual storytelling
Ability to add music, SFX, and polish
Experience with Web3/NFT or PvP games is a plus

What We Provide:
Game assets (backgrounds, characters, UI, environment, logo)
Style direction and references
Optional access to Unity scenes or gameplay clips


Deliverables:
One trailer (60–90 seconds)
Format: Horizontal & Vertical
Source project files
Deadline to be discussed

To apply, please include your trailer portfolio and preferred workflow.

Skills: Unity, Adobe Illustrator, Advertisement, Trailer, 2D Animation, Graphic Design, Animation, Game Design, Video Production

I'm starting a YouTube channel about alternate realities for football/soccer. I need a video editor with animation experience to work with me on this project. Depending on your experience, the price is negotiable.

Here are the channels/videos I'm trying to emulate.

https://youtu.be/P3VGfx1sd1Q?si=-hW7u2F_t4g7cvMm

https://youtu.be/q3M7DVkGNf4?si=Cihl_4qnQ4t1sqnm

https://youtu.be/JQTOKemVd4o?si=wne6StCOdUNuPyPz

https://youtu.be/zqllxbPWKNI?si=ynPn6vBQajWweidc

Skills: Motion Graphics, 2D Animation, Animation, Video Editing, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Video Post-Editing

We are seeking a skilled 3D graphic designer to create a simple 3D model based on provided photos. Additionally, the candidate should have expertise in rigging a cartoon character for simple animation to be used in Blender. The ideal freelancer should have a strong portfolio, and be familiar with industry-standard software. If you have experience in transforming images into 3D graphics and can bring characters to life through rigging, we want to hear from you!

Skills: Blender, 3D Modeling, Character Design, 3D Design, 3D Animation

ANY PROPOSAL RESPONSE THAT IS GENERATED BY AI WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. USE YOUR OWN WORDS!!

Job Overview
We are seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead the visual and experiential design of our AI educational app. This role is crucial in shaping the app's aesthetic identity, character design, and overall user experience, ensuring it aligns with our educational goals while remaining engaging and visually appealing to our target audience.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a cohesive visual identity for the app, including color schemes, typography, and design elements.
Lead the creation of engaging and age-appropriate character designs that resonate with our user base.
Oversee the design of user interfaces, ensuring they are intuitive, visually appealing, and support the app's educational objectives.
Collaborate closely with the UX team, storytellers, and developers to ensure visual elements enhance the overall user experience.
Direct the creation of promotional materials, including animations, illustrations, and marketing assets.
Manage and mentor the creative team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
Stay updated on design trends in educational technology and digital experiences for young audiences.
Ensure all visual elements align with educational psychology principles and support learning outcomes.

Required Skills and Qualifications
Proven experience as a Creative Director, preferably in educational technology or digital products for young audiences.
Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in visual design, character creation, and user interface design.
Proficiency in industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma).
Understanding of animation principles and experience working with animation teams.
Knowledge of user-centered design practices and their application in educational contexts.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong communication skills to articulate design concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Key Competencies
Visionary thinking and ability to translate abstract concepts into compelling visual experiences.
Strong sense of aesthetics and understanding of design principles.

Empathy for the target audience (students and educators) and ability to design for their needs.

Adaptability to evolving technology and design trends.
Problem-solving skills, especially in balancing creativity with educational objectives.
Attention to detail while maintaining a holistic view of the project

This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the visual identity and user experience of an innovative educational app, creating a visually engaging world that supports learning and captures the imagination of our users.

Skills: Creative Strategy, Brand Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Character Design

I’m looking to hire copywriter and creative director/producer for a short animated explainer video summarizing an academic research paper. The copywriter/producer will lead the script writing and creative direction for the video. (The research paper is attached for review.)

An additional animator/editor will be hired, and the writer/producer will be expected to work collaboratively with the animator to deliver a final product, guiding the creative decisions. While it may be beneficial for the writer to have animation experience, we will hire a second individual and the writer is not expected to perform the animation work directly.

The video should be about two minutes long. The turnaround time on this project is quick -- final deliverable is due in just a few days, on Thursday, March 27 at 4pm Pacific Time.

Skills: Creative Direction, Explainer Video, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Video Production, People Management

Hi,

We have a old rendering from this project made in year 2021 need some changes please let me know if you're ready to work on it

Skills: SketchUp, 3D Rendering, Autodesk 3ds Max, 3D Animation, Interior Design, 3D Modeling, Architectural Design, Architecture, Architecture & Interior Design, 3D Architectural Rendering, Interior Architecture, 3D Texturing & Lighting, 3D Product Rendering, 3D Walkthrough Animation, Architectural Walkthrough

I’m looking for someone to create an Agency/SAAS explainer video from scratch, focusing heavily on conveying the products feature and functionalities.

You’ll handle EVERYTHING—script, design, animation, and final execution. I’ll provide only the information, but I need a fully finished video.

Project will start in 7-10 days. If this video works out, we’ll need 5-10 per month.

Skills: Explainer Video, Motion Graphics, 2D Animation, Video Editing

We have characters from a web series that are actual toy jack-in-the-boxes that we have designed as horror characters. We need to animate lipsync to our Voice Over recordings.

Skills: Animation for Streamers, Traditional Animation, Adobe Animate, Adobe Character Animator, Blender, Animation, 2D Animation, Video Production

We are looking for an After Effects professional to customize a template purchased on Videohive according to our specific requirements.

The ideal candidate will have experience with animation and design principles in After Effects to ensure a polished final product.

The video should be a 15s video spot with some screenshot to insert into the mockup already in the template

Please apply only if you can deliver it in 1-2 days

Skills: Video Intro & Outro, Video Commercial, Adobe After Effects, Graphic Design

I am looking for a video creator to create 6 video ads. Using AI and other sorts of animation. Have experience making tiktok/facebook ads that convert.

Skills: Video Editing, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic Design, Video Production, Explainer Video, Adobe Premiere Pro, 2D Animation

Project: 3D Video Creation for Hair Care Products (20 Seconds)

Job Description:
We are looking to create a short 3D video, up to 20 seconds long, to promote a line of hair care cosmetic products. The video should be aesthetically pleasing, modern, and engaging for the target audience. The animation will be produced in Cinema 4D, using physically accurate rendering, dynamics, and realistic materials (such as glass, liquid, hair, sparkle effects, etc.).

Expected Deliverables:
• Attractive product visualization (e.g., jar, bottle, or other packaging)
• Smooth camera movements and particle effects (such as water droplets or sparkles)
• Elegant transitions and visual consistency with the brand’s color palette and style
• Final video delivered in Full HD or 4K format

Video Duration: Up to 20 seconds
Budget: Hourly rate of €20–35
Software: Cinema 4D (Redshift or Octane may also be used, if needed)

We are looking for a professional who can deliver a visually stunning and polished result that effectively communicates the essence of the product.

Kind regards,
Anita

Skills: Graphic Design

We are seeking a skilled 3D CGI artist to create an engaging brand video for our custom ring design. The video should effectively showcase the unique features and craftsmanship of our rings, appealing to potential customers. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and animating the video, ensuring it captures the essence of our brand. If you have a creative flair and experience in producing high-quality 3D animations, we would love to see your portfolio.

Skills: 3D Modeling, 3D Design, 3D Rendering, 3D Animation, Adobe Photoshop

I’m looking for someone to create an Agency/SAAS explainer video from scratch, focusing heavily on conveying the products feature and functionalities. (Product: Customer Chatbot)

You’ll handle EVERYTHING—script, design, animation, and final execution. I’ll provide only the information, but I need a fully finished video.

Project will start in 7-10 days. If this video works out, we’ll need 5-10 per month.

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZe3vXeLfpc

Skills: Explainer Video, Motion Graphics, 2D Animation, Video Editing

We are seeking a talented video producer to create an impactful 60-second commercial for our accounting practice. The ideal candidate will have experience in crafting engaging visual narratives that effectively communicate our services and values. You will be responsible for producing high-quality video content that resonates with our target audience. If you have a keen eye for detail and can deliver within tight deadlines, we want to hear from you!

Relevant skills include:
- Video production
- Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro)
- Motion graphics
- Marketing knowledge

Skills: Video Commercial, Video Production, Video Editing, Adobe After Effects, Animation

We would like to create a series of short training videos (1 - 5 mins each). These videos should contain unique animation

In addition to training our customers on how to use our product, these videos will be utilized for SEO and marketing purposes. You can get a sense of what we need if you look up "thermoplastic purging compound" on youtube.

This project will start with one video. If successful, we would endeavor to create 6-12 per year.

Skills: Nonfiction, Demo Video, Elearning Video, Social Media Video, Video Production, Video Editing, Artificial Intelligence

I'm looking for a talented designer who can add the final touches to my existing logo and bring it to life through animation. The ideal candidate should have a keen eye for detail and be proficient in animation software. Your work should enhance the logo's visual appeal while maintaining its original essence. Please provide examples of previous logo work and animations in your proposal.

Skills: Graphic Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, 2D Animation, Animation

We are seeking a talented designer to create a visualization storyboard and corresponding visuals for a professional document and/or presentation deck. The ideal candidate will have experience in visual storytelling and a strong understanding of how to convey complex information clearly and effectively. Your creative input will help enhance our message and engagement. Please provide samples of previous work that demonstrate your ability to translate concepts into impactful visuals.

Skills: Finance & Accounting, HR & Business Services, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Illustration, Adobe Illustrator, Animation, Data Visualization, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign, Presentation Design, Infographic

🎥 Motion Graphic Designer / Animator (Freelance or Contract)
Location: Remote
Commitment: Project-Based (Potential for Ongoing Work)
Industry: Retail Tech / Experiential Marketing

🔥 ABOUT US
We’re building the future of retail through smart, autonomous kiosks placed in high-traffic environments. These kiosks don’t just sell products — they deliver experiential shopping. We’re looking for a standout Motion Graphic Designer / Animator to help bring our kiosks to life with dynamic, visually striking content that stops people in their tracks.

🎯 THE PROJECT
Create short-form animated videos that will play on high-resolution kiosk screens. These will be seen by real foot traffic every day and must be bold, on-brand, and impossible to ignore.

Use cases include:

Product showcase reels (motion + graphics)
Animated text & branding sequences
“Try Before You Buy” explainer loops
Seasonal or promotional hype videos
Interactive callouts / hologram-inspired effects
💡 WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Proven experience in motion design, 2D/3D animation, or video editing
Ability to create high-energy, premium-looking content that loops smoothly
Strong understanding of design for digital signage or retail displays
A portfolio that includes examples of retail, product, or experiential animations
Bonus: Experience with holographic effects, UI overlays, or futuristic/techy animations
🎨 TOOLS YOU USE
After Effects, Blender, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, or similar
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
Familiarity with screen ratios, resolutions, and looping video formats
🧠 VIBE & STYLE
Think Tesla showroom meets Nike drop — bold, elevated, slightly futuristic, and super clean. We’re open to creative direction but prefer motion that feels premium and intentional.

Skills: Adobe Illustrator, Motion Graphics, Animation, Graphic Design, 2D Animation, Adobe Photoshop, 3D Animation

We need a fairly simple project done in spline. We would like a hovering matte black golf ball that looks like its bleeding black blood? Attached is kind of the inspo.

Skills: 3D Modeling, 3D Animation, 3D Sculpting, 3D Printing, Pixologic Zbrush, Blender, 3D Design, Visualization, Gaming, 3D Rigging, Rhinoceros 3D, CAD, 3D Game Art, Unreal Engine, 3D Art

Hi , I am here for our project in school and we would be happy to hair to make us an animation for our school project ! Pls answer when you can

Skills: Nuxt.js, JavaScript, WordPress, Three.js, Front-End Development, SVG, GSAP, Tailwind CSS, Ecommerce Website Development, API Integration, CSS 3, Web Development, Animation, Figma, Web Application

I am looking for a highly skilled and creative professional to support me in producing high-quality advertisement videos using AI. This is an ongoing project that requires expertise in AI-generated video creation, digital model development (human-like avatars), and persistent character usage across multiple videos.

Key Responsibilities:

Create engaging and visually appealing advertisement videos using AI tools

Develop custom AI models/avatars (digital humans or spokespersons) tailored to brand requirements

Ensure consistency of style, voice, and character across multiple videos (persistent identity)

Collaborate on scripting and storyboarding when needed

Optimize videos for various platforms (e.g., YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook)

Deliver final files in high-resolution formats ready for publishing

Requirements:

Proven experience with AI video generation tools (e.g., Synthesia, Pika, Runway ML, D-ID, or similar)

Expertise in creating and customizing AI avatars or digital models

Ability to maintain consistent characters across video series

Strong video editing skills and attention to detail

Creative mindset with an understanding of digital marketing and advertising trends

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ability to meet deadlines and work independently

Nice to Have:

Experience with voice cloning or AI voiceovers

Knowledge of branding and storytelling in ad campaigns

Familiarity with motion graphics and animation tools

Project Scope:
This is a long-term opportunity for the right candidate. Initially, I’ll need a few sample videos,

Skills: Video Color Correction, Videography, Video Editing, Adobe Premiere Pro, Video Advertising, Video Editing & Production, Film Editing, Film Production, Video Editing Software, Film & Video, Video Ad Campaign