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19 projects published for past 72 hours.
Job Title Budget
Digital animator needed for visual learning app
20 - 40 USD / hr
1 hour ago
Client Rank - Excellent

Payment method verified
$33'285 total spent
22 hires , 10 active
95 jobs posted
23% hire rate, 1 open job
24.48 /hr avg hourly rate paid
720 hours
4.91 of 12 reviews
Registered at: 16/04/2020
US United States
Excellent
Required Connects: 17
We're seeking a digital animator to create engaging visual learning content for a stealth AI education and upskilling platform. The style should be similar to the Imprint learning app - (https://imprintapp.com/start) clean, modern, and highly engaging for professional audiences.

Project Scope
- Create animated explainer videos and visual content for AI-related concepts
- Develop cohesive visual style that appeals to professional/corporate audiences
- Produce modular animations that can be reused across different learning modules
- Expected output: 10-15 minutes of total animation initially, with potential for ongoing work

Required Skills
- Experience with modern animation techniques and tools
- Proficiency in creating educational/explanatory content
- Strong understanding of motion graphics
- Ability to translate complex concepts into simple visual stories
- Experience with AI-enhanced animation tools and workflows
- Knowledge of optimal file formats and specifications for web/mobile delivery

Technical Requirements
- Deliver animations in web-optimized formats
- Provide source files for future modifications
- Create animations that work well on both desktop and mobile devices
- Maintain consistent branding and style guidelines

What We're Looking For
- Portfolio demonstrating clear, engaging educational animations
- Experience with efficient production methods, including AI-assisted tools
- Strong project management skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Clear communication and openness to feedback
- Understanding of adult learning principles is a plus

Efficiency Requirements
- Demonstrate experience with modern animation workflows that maximize output while maintaining quality
- Utilize appropriate AI tools and automation where beneficial
- Create reusable assets and templates to streamline future content creation
- Focus on scalable production methods

Deliverables
1. Initial style frames and motion tests
2. Rough animations for review
3. Final rendered animations with source files
4. Documentation of workflow and assets

Budget and Timeline
- Project-based compensation with potential for ongoing work
- Timeline: 4-6 weeks for initial batch of content
- Please provide your rate along with examples of similar work

To Apply
Please submit:
1. Your portfolio focusing on educational/explainer animations
2. Brief description of your production workflow and tools
3. Expected timeline and rate for the project
4. Examples of any AI-enhanced animation work (if applicable)

Note: We encourage applications from animators who can demonstrate efficient, innovative approaches to content creation while maintaining high quality standards.
Skills: Animation, 2D Animation, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics
Hourly rate: 20 - 40 USD
1 hour ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
:30 Explainer Video w/Illustrations
150 USD 6 hours ago
Client Rank - Good

Payment method verified
$6'445 total spent
4 hires
3 jobs posted
100% hire rate, 1 open job
25.00 /hr avg hourly rate paid
86 hours
5.00 of 2 reviews
Registered at: 17/07/2023
US United States
Good
Required Connects: 11
Hello! I need a :30 animated explainer video for my startup. I have the script ready to go just need your expertise on making it come to life!
Skills: 2D Animation, Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, Illustration
Fixed budget: 150 USD
6 hours ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
Explainer Video
not specified 7 hours ago
Client Rank - Risky

Payment method not verified
2 jobs posted
2 open job
no reviews
Registered at: 14/01/2025
GB United Kingdom
Risky
Required Connects: 7
Hello!

I need help with creating an animated video explainer

Hala A
Skills: 3D Rendering, 3D Animation, 3D Design, Visual Effects, Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, Blender, Video Editing, Videography, Animated Explainer, 3D Product Animation, 3D Product Rendering, 3D Lighting, 3D Landscape Rendering, 3D Texturing & Lighting, Audio Editing, Audio Mastering, Video Color Correction
Budget: not specified
7 hours ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
YouTube Video Editor
35 USD 8 hours ago
Client Rank - Medium

Payment method verified
1 jobs posted
1 open job
no reviews
Registered at: 18/11/2024
GB United Kingdom
Medium
Required Connects: 7
I am seeking a video editor for my UK based personal finance explainer YouTube channel who can produce one video of 8 - 15 minutes per week.

- My goal is to emulate the VideoScribe whiteboard editing styled used in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpYe9vDcoqg
- Or the Vyond style animation editing style used in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXazzZos5J8
- Turnaround time of 4 days or less.
- Background in UK personal finance videos preferable but not essential.
- An audio file and a script will be provided to the editor for each video.

Please provide sample work along with your application. Thank you.
Skills: Video Editing, Animated Explainer
Fixed budget: 35 USD
8 hours ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
Ongoing editing of UGC videos
not specified 8 hours ago
Client Rank - Good

Payment method verified
$4'041 total spent
7 hires , 6 active
5 jobs posted
100% hire rate, 6 open job
7.39 /hr avg hourly rate paid
328 hours
4.39 of 2 reviews
Registered at: 18/12/2024
US United States
Good
Required Connects: 11
Hello,

We have a lot of short UGC videos that need editing in whatever program you chose.
Skills: Video Commercial, Adobe Premiere Pro, Video Intro & Outro, Motion Graphics, Explainer Video, Animated GIF, Video Editing & Production, Documentary, Real Estate Video, Film & Video, Video Advertising, Video Editing, Animated Explainer, 2D Animation, YouTube Automation
Budget: not specified
8 hours ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
Video editor and motion designer needed for an explainer video
300 USD 11 hours ago
Client Rank - Risky

Payment method not verified
1 open job
US United States
Risky
Required Connects: 7
Story board and a 3D animated explainer video for a new concept for offshore data centers.

We want to showcase the innovative repurposing of offshore oil and gas infrastructure into high-performance computing centers. The visual style should be photorealistic 3D animation with dramatic aerial shots and detailed technical cross-sections. Use a color palette that transitions from industrial greys and blues to modern tech-inspired whites and blues, symbolizing the transformation from old to new infrastructure.

AI first pass: https://sora.com/g/gen_01jh8trrr7ezgtr8br2vt8wjn3
Skills: Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Video Production, Animation, 3D Animation
Fixed budget: 300 USD
11 hours ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
Animated Video Creator for Superhero-Themed Explainer Video Featuring Kangaroo Mascot
not specified 11 hours ago
Client Rank - Risky

Payment method not verified
1 open job
GB United Kingdom
Risky
Required Connects: 8
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced 2D/3D animator or animated explainer video specialist to create a 60-90 second character-driven video introducing our brand, Switcheroo. The video will feature Roo the Kangaroo as a superhero, embarking on an adventure to save money on household energy bills.

Project Overview:

The video will follow Roo as he gears up in his superhero costume and uses his powers to help his neighbor and other households reduce energy costs. The story concludes with a triumphant moment where Roo encourages viewers to "Switcheroo" to save.

This is a light-hearted, engaging, and family-friendly animated video designed to captivate homeowners and tenants aged 30+ who want to save on essential services.

Scope of Work:
Storyboarding:
Develop a storyboard based on the provided concept and script.
Character Animation:
Bring Roo the Kangaroo and supporting characters (e.g., the neighbors) to life with expressive motions.
Visual Elements:
Include vibrant, clean visuals, and superhero-themed elements.
Sound and Music:
Add light, upbeat background music and sound effects (e.g., Roo’s hopping, dramatic superhero actions).
Editing:
Deliver smooth transitions and emphasize key moments like savings "discoveries" and the final call to action.
Format:
Create versions for YouTube, Instagram (9:16 for stories), and TikTok.
Requirements:
Proven experience in character-driven 2D animation.
Ability to design engaging, brand-specific visuals (our primary color is orange).
Experience with sound design and syncing music with animations.
Familiarity with creating videos optimized for multiple platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok).
Strong communication skills for collaboration on storyboarding and script refinement.
Deliverables:
A 60-90 second animated explainer video.
Shorter cuts (15-30 seconds) for social media platforms.
Final files in appropriate formats (MP4, etc.).
Source files (if applicable).
Budget:
Our budget is flexible, depending on the quality and experience of the animator. Please include your estimated cost and timeline in your proposal.

To Apply:
Please provide:

Examples of previous character-driven animated videos.
A brief outline of how you would approach this project.
Your estimated timeline and cost.
Skills: Character, Character Design, Character Lighting, Character Animation, Cartoon Character, Adobe Character Animator, Character Modeling, Animation, 2D Animation, Stop-Motion Animation, 3D Animation, Clay Animation, Traditional Animation, Video Animation, Animation for Kids
Budget: not specified
11 hours ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
SaaS Platform - Product Demo Video
not specified 15 hours ago
Client Rank - Risky

Payment method not verified
2 jobs posted
1 open job
no reviews
Registered at: 10/04/2023
GB United Kingdom
Risky
Required Connects: 7
We are an employee management and scheduling SaaS platform.

Our platform: https://www.wenodo.com/people-management

Our competitor is planday and want a video similar to this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDfFzSLCpwM
Skills: Explainer Video, Motion Graphics, Animated Explainer, SaaS, Demo Video, Product Demonstration, Live Action Video
Budget: not specified
15 hours ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
Product Launch - CGI Videos
not specified 21 hours ago
Client Rank - Risky

Payment method not verified
1 open job
IN India
Risky
Required Connects: 8
Looking to make 2-3 CGI videos for a product launch. This is for a product in the nutraceutical industry. Timelines are pretty tight.

The person needs to understand the product completely and help with his/her own ideas and not just go along with whats the usual stuff.
Skills: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Visual Effects, 3D Modeling, 3D Animation, 3D Rendering, 2D Animation, 2D Design, CGI, Animation, Explainer Video, Animated Explainer, Character Animation, Character Modeling, Photorealistic Rendering, Adobe Premiere Pro, Color Grading, Video Color Correction, Video Editing, Green Screen, Audio Editing
Budget: not specified
21 hours ago
  • Engineering & Architecture, 3D Modeling & CAD
Need one minute animated explainer video.
100 USD 22 hours ago
Client Rank - Excellent

Payment method verified
$6'303 total spent
302 hires , 26 active
325 jobs posted
93% hire rate, 89 open job
4.28 /hr avg hourly rate paid
133 hours
4.99 of 274 reviews
Registered at: 30/08/2024
US United States
Excellent
Required Connects: 11
I'm looking for a skilled animator to create an engaging explainer video based on a script I've already prepared.
The video will be used for my website
and I need the animation to be clear, professional, and visually appealing. The animation style I prefer is
2D, and the video should be around 1 minute.
I will provide the script, and I’d like the video to include supporting visuals, such as icons, characters, and text to
complement the voiceover. I’m offering a budget of $100 for this project and would appreciate someone who can complete
the work within 4 days. If needed, I can provide the voiceover or am open to suggestions.
I also request unlimited revisions to ensure the final product meets expectations.

Please send me examples of your previous work and a brief description of your experience in creating explainer videos. I look forward to seeing your proposals!

Thanks
Skills: 2D Animation, Animation, Motion Graphics, Whiteboard Animation, Video Production, Video Editing, Explainer Video, Adobe After Effects, Traditional Animation
Fixed budget: 100 USD
22 hours ago
  • Design & Creative, Art & Illustration
Animated Explainer Video with Professional Voice Over for Amazon & eBay Services
100 USD 1 day ago
Client Rank - Good

Payment method verified
$1'020 total spent
6 hires , 2 active
13 jobs posted
46% hire rate, 3 open job
4.07 of 2 reviews
Registered at: 14/04/2024
GB United Kingdom
Good
Required Connects: 11
Hello!

We are a Amazon and eBay store management agency based in london, dedicated to helping brands maximise their online presence and sales. I am looking for a talented video creator to produce a professional, engaging animated video with a high-quality voice over that showcases the comprehensive services I offer.

The video should effectively highlight the value I bring to clients, covering services such as account setup, listing optimisation, PPC management, and overall store management. It should be clean, dynamic, and aligned with professional business standards.

Project Scope:

Video Length: 30-60 seconds

Style: Animation (2D/3D), motion graphics, or whiteboard style (open to creative suggestions)

Voice Over: Professional, engaging, and confident tone (British or neutral accent preferred)

Scriptwriting: Assistance with script refinement based on the provided service details

Visuals: High-quality, clean, and engaging visuals that complement the brand’s professional image

Music/Sound Effects: Background music and sound effects to enhance engagement (royalty-free)

Services to Highlight in the Video:

Amazon Account Setup & Management

Seller Central setup, brand registry, full store management

Account health monitoring, FBA/FBM handling, and compliance

Listing Creation & Optimisation

SEO-driven product titles, bullet points, descriptions

A+ content, storefront design, and competitor research

PPC & Advertising Management

Sponsored product campaigns, keyword research, ACoS reduction

eBay Store Management

Storefront setup, listing optimisation, and advertising strategies

Additional Expertise

Product sourcing, market research, data-driven growth strategies

Requirements:

Proven experience in creating animated explainer videos

Strong portfolio showcasing similar work

Ability to deliver high-quality visuals and professional voice overs

Creativity and ability to simplify complex information into engaging visuals

Deliverables:

Final high-resolution video in MP4 format (HD/4K)

Separate audio file for voice over (if required)

Source files upon completion (if applicable)

Budget:

Please provide your best quote based on the project scope.

Timeline:

Completion within 1 week of project start date.

How to Apply:

Please share your portfolio with examples of similar projects and a brief proposal on how you would approach this project. If you have any creative suggestions, feel free to include them!

Looking forward to working with a creative professional who can bring my services to life through an engaging and informative video.

Thank you!
Skills: Amazon FBA, Explainer Video, Voice-Over, Video Editing, Video Production, 2D Animation, Animation, Graphic Design
Fixed budget: 100 USD
1 day ago
  • Design & Creative, Art & Illustration
SEO & Digital Marketing Specialist for Electrical & Low Voltage Services field)
12 - 30 USD / hr
1 day ago
Client Rank - Risky

Payment method not verified
1 jobs posted
1 open job
no reviews
Registered at: 07/12/2024
US United States
Risky
Required Connects: 7
SEO & Digital Marketing Specialist for Electrical & Low Voltage Services
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced SEO and digital marketing specialist with a proven track record in the electrical services or low voltage industry. The ideal candidate will manage and optimize digital ad campaigns on Facebook, Google, and Instagram while improving our website’s SEO to attract and convert customers in the service field.

Key Responsibilities:

Create and manage ad campaigns tailored for electrical and low voltage services across Facebook, Google, and Instagram.
Perform keyword research specific to the service field and optimize ad targeting for higher ROI.
Improve website SEO, focusing on industry-relevant keywords and local search visibility.
Develop and implement strategies to generate qualified leads for service-based businesses.
Analyze and report campaign performance, offering actionable insights to improve results.
Qualifications:

Demonstrated experience in SEO and digital marketing for service-based industries (preferably electrical and low voltage).
Strong expertise in running successful ad campaigns on Facebook Ads, Google Ads, and Instagram Ads.
In-depth knowledge of local SEO techniques and tools like Google My Business.
Proficiency in analytical tools such as Google Analytics, SEMrush, or Ahrefs.
Ability to develop and execute strategies that drive measurable results in the service field.
Deliverables:

Highly optimized ad campaigns with measurable results in lead generation.
Improved website traffic and visibility in search rankings, particularly for service-related keywords.
Detailed performance reports with actionable recommendations.
Preferred Experience:

Marketing for electrical contractors, low voltage services, or similar industries.
Familiarity with the unique needs and customer base of the service field.
Duration:
[Specify the project timeline or whether this is an ongoing role.]

Budget:
if you have an idea what a budget should be, please advise

How to Apply:
Please submit:

A portfolio or case studies highlighting relevant experience in the service field. If you dont have experience this exact field, please let us know; we still will consider you.
A brief cover letter explaining your expertise in marketing for ie: electrical or low voltage services.
Your proposed strategy for achieving the outlined goals.
Skills: Email Communication, Graphic Design, Digital Project Management, Mailchimp, Marketing Automation, Email Marketing, Animated Explainer, Campaign Setup, Video Editing & Production, Video Editing, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Marketing Strategy, Sales Funnel Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Communications
Hourly rate: 12 - 30 USD
1 day ago
  • Admin Support, Project Management
2D Animated Ad Video(15-20 seconds)
1,800 USD 1 day ago
Client Rank - Medium

Payment method verified
$85 total spent
1 hires
1 open job
13.00 /hr avg hourly rate paid
6 hours
5.00 of 1 reviews
Registered at: 26/07/2023
US United States
Medium
Required Connects: 15
Ziprent is a national property management company that helps landlords manage their rental properties. We are looking to create a horizontal, 2D Animated explainer video that will be used across Google, Facebook and Linkedin ads. This video will be 15-20 seconds long.

Here is a good example of what we're looking for: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHedI0p_Usk&t=1s
Skills: 2D Animation, Motion Graphics, Animation, Adobe After Effects, Video Editing, Video Commercial, Explainer Video
Fixed budget: 1,800 USD
1 day ago
  • Design & Creative, Art & Illustration
Advertisement and brand creatives
not specified 1 day ago
Client Rank - Medium

Payment method verified
2 jobs posted
50% hire rate, 1 open job
no reviews
Registered at: 21/12/2024
US United States
Medium
Required Connects: 8
Someone who is able to create high quality image ads and social media reels. We will send you pictures of the product and we will need branded photos and videos for our social media page, website, and advertisements.
Skills: Advertising Design, Graphic Design, Adobe After Effects, Banner Ad Design, Adobe Photoshop, Static Banner Ad, Animated GIF, Motion Graphics, Adobe Premiere Pro, GIF Based on Image or Video, Video Editing, Animated Banner Ad Design, Commercial Design, Animated Explainer, Video Production
Budget: not specified
1 day ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
Saas Video Explainer Editor/Animator
not specified 1 day ago
Client Rank - Risky

Payment method not verified
1 open job
PH Philippines
Risky
Required Connects: 6
-the output is 6 videos (1min each) for our services.
-If you are not in the Philippines, we can just give you video clips to animate.
Skills: Explainer Video, Animated Explainer, 2D Animation, Video Commercial, Motion Graphics, Promotional Video, Video Editing, Video Production, Screencasting, 2D Illustration, Product Video, Video Editing & Production, Animation Design, Motion Design, Animation
Budget: not specified
1 day ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
Video for landing page
not specified 2 days ago
Client Rank - Medium

Payment method verified
2 jobs posted
1 open job
no reviews
Registered at: 07/01/2025
GB United Kingdom
Medium
Required Connects: 8
Video explaining forex copy trading and its pros and cons.
Explainer the benefits of copying our trade as a service
Skills: Video Animation, Motion Graphics, 2D Animation, Explainer Video, Video Ad, Video Production, Adobe After Effects, Cartoon Animation, Storyboarding, Animated Explainer, Character Animation, Visual Effects, Corporate Video
Budget: not specified
2 days ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
Whiteboard explainer
not specified 2 days ago
Client Rank - Risky

Payment method not verified
1 open job
GB United Kingdom
Risky
Required Connects: 7
whiteboard explainer, with in large amount of length
Skills: Animated Cartoon, Animated Explainer, Animated GIF, Advertisement, Character Design, Whiteboard Animation, Adobe After Effects, 2D Animation, Adobe Animate, Animation for Kids, Visual Effects, 3D Animation, Short Story, Prop Sound Effects
Budget: not specified
2 days ago
  • Design & Creative, Video & Animation
Figma Designer needed
not specified 2 days ago
Client Rank - Excellent

Payment method verified
$14'145 total spent
13 hires
16 jobs posted
81% hire rate, 1 open job
24.28 /hr avg hourly rate paid
499 hours
5.00 of 11 reviews
Registered at: 19/10/2022
US United States
Excellent
Required Connects: 20
Figma Designer needed to design a SaaS solution and create the animated workflow

Here is an example of animated workflow - https://medium.com/design-bootcamp/ignite-your-data-create-mesmerizing-flow-animations-with-figma-c9632ccc3d4

Details level requirements will be provided after first meeting.
Skills: Figma, animated flow, Animated Explainer
Budget: not specified
2 days ago
  • Web, Mobile & Software Dev, Web & Mobile Design
“Animator Needed to Create High-Impact Investor Pitch Video”
not specified 3 days ago
Client Rank - Excellent

Payment method verified
$4'877 total spent
25 hires , 6 active
132 jobs posted
19% hire rate, 1 open job
9.91 /hr avg hourly rate paid
220 hours
4.88 of 15 reviews
Registered at: 17/03/2019
CA Canada
Excellent
Required Connects: 11
Job Title: Animator Needed for Investor Pitch Video

Job Description:

We’re seeking a skilled animator to create a 1–1.5 minute explainer video showcasing our innovative platform for the volumetric concrete industry. The video should highlight:
• The Problem: Industry fragmentation and challenges.
• The Solution: Our unified platform offering sales, marketing, HR, dispatch, and more.
• The Vision: Scalability and global growth potential.

Deliverables:
1. High-quality animated video.
2. Optional: Background music and voiceover.
3. Revisions based on feedback.

Requirements:
• Experience creating animated explainer videos (portfolio required).
• Proficiency in animation tools (e.g., After Effects, Blender).
• Strong communication and ability to meet deadlines.
Skills: 2D Animation, Video Editing
Budget: not specified
3 days ago
  • Design & Creative, Art & Illustration
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