About the Role
McGarity is seeking a freelance Animator to support our Learning & Development team in creating high-quality animated videos for corporate training and govt clients. This role is ideal for a visual storyteller with a strong grasp of animation principles, excellent technical skills, and a background in eLearning or instructional content.
You’ll be responsible for translating scripts and storyboards into engaging visual content that supports learner comprehension and drives engagement across a variety of training initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Animate training modules, microlearning videos, explainer content, and other instructional media.
- Work from existing scripts and storyboards provided by instructional designers.
- Build consistent, on-brand motion graphics (including intros/outros, transitions, icons, and infographics).
- Communicate progress and deliverables within set project timelines.
- Provide final deliverables optimized for various platforms (e.g., LMS, intranet, web).
Required Tools & Technical Expertise
- Advanced proficiency in:
- Adobe After Effects (primary animation platform)
- Adobe Illustrator (for vector asset creation)
- Adobe Premiere Pro (for compositing and editing)
- Adobe Photoshop (for asset prep and layering)
- Experience with tools such as Vyond, Camtasia, or Blender is a plus.
- Comfortable working with SCORM-compliant outputs and media optimized for eLearning platforms.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of animation experience, preferably in a corporate or educational setting.
- A strong portfolio or demo reel showcasing training or explainer video work.
- Ability to follow visual brand guidelines and accessibility best practices.
- Familiarity with instructional content or adult learning principles is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams.
To Apply
Please send your:
- Resume
- Portfolio or link to demo reel
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $38.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
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