Animation Specialist

Company Description Innovation and Research Network offers a distinctive, flexible approach to learning designed for a fast-paced, constantly evolving world. The organization focuses on educational innovation where traditional methods often fall short. It is committed to creating opportunities for brilliant minds who may be overlooked by conventional universities and colleges. This includes learners from disadvantaged backgrounds and individuals with special needs. Team members contribute to building inclusive, accessible learning experiences for diverse communities of learners.

Role Description This is a full-time remote role for an Animation Specialist. The Animation Specialist will create high-quality 2D animations and motion graphics to support educational content, research communication, and digital learning experiences. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing concepts and storyboards, designing visual assets, and producing animations that explain complex ideas in clear and engaging ways. The role involves collaborating with educators, researchers, designers, and content developers to align visual narratives with learning objectives and brand guidelines. The Animation Specialist will also refine existing materials, maintain organized project files, and ensure timely delivery of animations optimized for web, mobile, and social platforms.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in 2D Animation and Animation for educational, explainer, or storytelling content.

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• Proficiency in Graphics and Motion Graphics for digital learning materials and presentations.
• Experience with Storyboarding and visual narrative development from concept to final output.
• Proficiency with industry-standard animation and design tools (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, or comparable software).
• Ability to translate complex or abstract concepts into clear, engaging visual sequences.

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• Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to handle multiple projects in a remote environment.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional and fully remote teams.
• Relevant education or equivalent experience in Animation, Motion Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• Experience creating accessible content (e.g., appropriate contrast, captions, and visual clarity) is a plus.
• Interest in education, inclusive learning, or social impact-focused projects is beneficial.