Remote 2D Animator – Anime Teaser

Project Overview

This opportunity is for an experienced 2D animator to craft a polished anime-style proof of concept for a manga project. The end goal is a cinematic teaser that reflects current anime aesthetics, with strong visual storytelling, fluid motion, and refined effects work.

The ideal professional will be able to contribute a distinct artistic approach while producing a teaser that convincingly represents the manga’s tone and creative direction.

Deliverables

• Produce a premium 2D animated teaser inspired by contemporary anime styling
• Animate dramatic character actions and fluid, cinematic camera movement
• Apply advanced compositing and clean visual effects to enhance the final piece
• Work in coordination with the project vision so the animation matches the manga’s mood and intent
• Deliver a finished teaser that can be used as a proof of concept

Requirements

• Demonstrated background in 2D animation, especially anime-influenced work
• Strong command of character animation, compositing, and visual storytelling for filmic scenes
• Comfort using standard animation tools such as Toon Boom, After Effects, TVPaint, or comparable software
• Capability to design expressive performances and energetic camera movement
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to professional-quality output
• Clear communication skills and the ability to understand and execute creative direction
• Must be able to work remotely and complete the work within the agreed schedule
• A portfolio containing relevant anime-style animation examples

About Twine

Twine is a freelance talent marketplace that connects independent professionals with companies seeking creative and technical expertise. It supports businesses ranging from major global brands to growing startups as they build flexible teams worldwide.

Mission

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