Animator
Job Description
· Designs and produces original animations and motion graphics to support NSF OLPA videos and digital content.
· Develops 2D and 3D animations that explain complex scientific concepts and research outcomes.
· Collaborates with producers, designers, writers, and scientists to ensure technical accuracy and narrative clarity.
· Creates animated graphics, titles, lower thirds, and visual effects integrated into video productions.
· Supports rapid-turn animation needs for web, social media, events, and multimedia campaigns.
· Ensures all animated content aligns with NSF branding and accessibility standards (e.g., readable text, contrast).
· Uses Adobe After Effects and related tools; supports 3D animation software as required.
Education Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Motion Graphics, Digital Media, Fine Arts, or a related field; or
· Equivalent professional experience.
Experience / Qualifications
· Minimum 5 years of professional animation or motion graphics experience.
· Demonstrated experience producing animations for video and digital platforms.
· Proficiency with After Effects, Photoshop, and related animation tools; 3D software experience preferred.
· Experience translating technical or scientific content into clear visual explanations.
· Experience supporting educational or public-sector communications preferred.
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