Newscape Studios - Freelance Toon Boom Animator-YouTube Studios

Client: Newscape Studios

Location: Remote, OR

Contract: Contractor, Contractor

Job Description

Newscape Studios, Inc has a dozen YouTube channels, with over 10 million total subscribers. We create content based on popular video games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and original animations. Newscape also produces a vast array of videos for a young audience and creates content through animation and machinima. We are looking to add Freelance Animators to our creative and talented team to work on our animation and gaming channels. Candidates should possess foreground animation skills with substantial knowledge of Toon Boom Harmony.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• 2+ years required experience with Toon Boom Harmony
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, and Character Animator is a plus
• Illustrator/Animators must be able to adapt to a variety of workflows and maintain established style formats per channel
• Must be able to work as part of a team
• Effective communication skills
• Great listening skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Comfortable meeting deadlines and daily quotas
• Strong attention to detail and consistency
• Demo Reel/Portfolio is required to be considered

Responsibilities

• Keep an organized and efficient workflow
• Animating rigged characters in Toon Boom
• Light compositing work (lighting and some effects)
• Experience in hand animation in Toon Boom is a plus but not required
• Duties and responsibilities may differ depending on skill and experience