2D Animator – YouTube Series

Role overview

This position is for a 2D animator who will support a YouTube production team in developing story-led cartoon videos. The work involves building the full visual world for each episode, including characters, settings, and props, while ensuring the animation supports the script and voiceover.

The videos are typically 10 to 14 minutes long, and the production cadence is around 10 videos each month. This is suited to an animator who enjoys long-term creative collaboration and consistent output.

What you will do

• Produce polished 2D animation for YouTube content using provided scripts and voice recordings.
• Create and animate characters, backgrounds, and props in the required visual style.
• Time the animation so it matches narration and strengthens the storytelling.
• Keep the look and motion consistent with the supplied reference videos.
• Work with the production team to meet timelines and deliver several videos each month.
• Communicate dependably and incorporate feedback and project updates quickly.

Skills and experience needed

• Hands-on ability with 2D animation tools such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom, or comparable software.
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates cartoon animation and character design.
• Capability to match a specific animation style and pacing guide.
• Good visual storytelling instincts and careful attention to detail.
• Consistent communication and a strong commitment to deadlines.
• Background with YouTube or other digital content platforms is beneficial.
• Availability for ongoing, long-term work.

About the company

Twine operates as a freelance marketplace that connects businesses with freelancers, consultants, and contractors across creative and technology roles. It works with both major enterprises and fast-growing startups, helping teams expand with global talent.

Mission

The company’s goal is to help creators and businesses succeed in a freelance-led, AI-enabled environment.