21 Animator jobs in Singapore

We are looking for a talented and motivated Animator to join our team, bringing creativity and technical expertise to produce impactful visual content across various platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and create engaging animations for marketing, social media, and internal projects.
• Develop storyboards, illustrations, and motion graphics to bring ideas to life.
• Collaborate with the creative and marketing teams to ensure animations align with brand identity and project objectives.
• Edit and refine animations based on feedback to achieve the desired visual and narrative impact.
• Ensure all animated content complies with copyright, plagiarism, and Singapore regulatory requirements.
• Manage multiple animation projects simultaneously and deliver within set deadlines.
• Stay updated with industry trends, animation techniques, and software advancements.
• Assist in videography tasks, including filming and on-site preparation for recordings.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience as an Animator or Motion Graphics Designer, with a strong portfolio of past work.
• Proficiency in animation and design software (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc).
• Strong storytelling ability with an eye for detail, timing, and movement.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Knowledge of copyright, plagiarism laws, and regulatory requirements in Singapore is a plus.

Other Requirements

• Flexibility to support video production or other creative tasks when needed.
• Professional, responsible, and proactive attitude.

If you are passionate about creating compelling visual stories and eager to contribute your skills to a dynamic and growing team, we would love to hear from you

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $2,800.00 per month

Work Location: In person

This is a remote position.

A freelance 2D animator is required to create a short, playful logo animation for a personal project. The animation should bring the logo to life by making it blink twice and then glance left and right, giving the effect of peeking. The logo image will be provided as a reference, and the animation should remain true to its style while adding character and movement. This is a small, single-job project with a quick turnaround, ideal for animators experienced in simple yet expressive logo animations.

Deliverables

• Animate the provided logo with the following sequence: two blinks followed by left and right glances.
• Deliver a polished animation that enhances the logo's personality while maintaining its design integrity.
• Provide final files in common video formats (e.g., MP4, MOV) and transparent background versions (e.g., GIF, PNG sequence) for flexible use.
• Ensure the animation is short, smooth, and suitable for use in digital and social content.

Requirements

• Proven experience in 2D logo animation or character-style animations.
• Proficiency with animation software such as After Effects, Animate, or similar tools.
• Ability to deliver creative, expressive animation while respecting existing logo design.
• Strong attention to timing and detail to achieve natural blinking and glancing movements.
• Portfolio showcasing previous motion graphics or logo animation projects.
• Ability to deliver final assets within a few days of project start.
• Comfortable working remotely and providing revisions if necessary.

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Our Mission

Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.

Company

Explorer Academy

Designation

Animator Illustrator Intern

Date Listed

30 Jun 2025

Job Type

Entry Level / Junior Executive

Intern/TS

Job Period

Flexible Start, For At Least 3 Months

Profession

Design / Creative

Industry

Public Service / Education / Publishing

Location Name

1187 Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore

Address

1187 Upper Serangoon Rd, Singapore

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Allowance / Remuneration

$800 - 1,500 monthly

Company Profile

Company Vision

Our mission at Explorer Academy is to provide an enriching educational experience that goes beyond academic excellence. We focus on creating a learning environment where students are seen as individuals, supported as learners, and nurtured as young leaders

We aim to build a strong community that fosters curiosity, confidence, and personal growth, empowering students not only in their studies but also in life.

We believe that behind every classroom is a team of passionate educators. Behind every educator is a commitment to nurture growth and build meaningful connections with students. & Behind every student is a future shaped by growth and opportunities.

Job Description

About the Role

We're looking for a fun and creative Illustrator Animator to join our team Explorer Academy is a science tuition centre based in Singapore with a passion for creating fun and engaging learning for Primary and Secondary students. You will be working across teams under our Graphic Designer to help freshen up and develop our visual identity; utilising captivating illustrations and 2D animation. Let's create together

Key Responsibilities

Illustration

• Create visually appealing graphics for digital and physical print media.
• Enhance brand recognition and resonance through artworks.
• Ensure clarity and aesthetic appeal in design layouts.
• Ideate and develop merchandising for our mascot and brand.
• Work together with the Marketing team to create social media or event collaterals.
• Work together with our Designer to develop a cohesive brand identity and bring our characters to life.

Animation

• Create captivating motion graphics for videos.
• Create high quality animations for social media that can bring our mascot Rika to life through 2D animation.

Collaboration

• Work closely with our Marketing, Design and Teaching teams to gather a well rounded understanding of project requirements.
• Contribute creative ideas and initiatives that can help us grow and develop our visual branding and narrative.
• Create fun and exciting content that can help promote our centre.

Skills

Software

• Proficient in illustration, design and animation tools listed or adjacent.
• Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro)
• Optional : Procreate, Procreate Dreams, Clip Studio Paint, Live2D, Blender

Animation

• Proficiency in 2D animation is preferred.
• Experience in motion graphics design will be a plus.

Illustration

Must have strong creative vision, knowledge in creating artworks for print and an eye for visual communication. Strong knowledge in fundamental illustration skills such as colour, composition, layout and typography. Preferably skilled in illustrating for children's media. Design knowledge would be a plus but not necessary. Preferably skilled in creating both raster and vector artworks.

Soft Skills

Must have strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of showing initiative. Have the ability to set your own due dates and have good time management. Must be adaptable and have effective problem-solving skills.

Additional Requirements

Please email us with your resume as well as a strong portfolio showcasing your skills in both illustration and animation. We accept portfolios in the following formats :

Website / Behance link, PDF file (no more than 10MB).

For animation reels, please include a link to your Youtube/Vimeo video within your portfolio.

We do not accept video files or Google Drive links.

What We Offer

As an intern with us, you will gain hands-on experience working on projects, training in industry-standard software, and the opportunity to build an extensive portfolio that showcases your talent.

You'll receive mentorship from our experienced designers, with valuable feedback to refine your skills and insights into building a successful career in illustration and animation. You'll also apply your creativity to real-world marketing and branding projects, seeing how your work makes an impact. Along the way, be ready to develop essential soft skills like project management, team collaboration, and effective communication, equipping you for a future in the creative industry.

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Join a project focused on enhancing immersive 360‐degree panoramas with high‐quality 3D animations. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled 3D animator experienced in Blender or similar software, looking to contribute to a telecom sector project with the potential for ongoing collaboration. The role is fully remote and offers flexibility, making it suitable for professionals seeking project‐based work with future engagement possibilities.
Responsibilities
Design and implement 3D animations seamlessly integrated into 360‐degree panoramic environments
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Optimize animations for smooth playback and high visual fidelity within panoramic scenes
Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges related to 3D asset integration and rendering
Deliver final animation files in required formats, ensuring compatibility with immersive platforms
Maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle and adhere to established timelines
Skills And Requirements
Proven experience in 3D animation, with a strong portfolio demonstrating work in Blender or equivalent 3D software
Expertise in creating and integrating 3D assets into 360‐degree panoramic images or environments
Solid understanding of animation principles, lighting, texturing, and rendering for immersive media
Ability to work independently and manage project deliverables remotely
Strong problem‐solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration
Availability for a single project with the possibility of future assignments
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We're looking for designers who are creative, experimental, story-tellers, and are ready to hustle & get **it done.

The Job

• Conceptualising original & innovative visual stories to create exciting event experiences
• Bringing creative concepts from script, to storyboard, to screen.
• Working to create content for a full spectrum of screens & purposes; from 60m panoramic screens to mobile devices, from a launch sequence to a social media post
• Collaborating with a team of Designers & Creatives to ideate & execute refreshing concepts

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Motion Design, Digital Fine Arts, or Multimedia & Animation related disciplines
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Illustrator, Premier & Photoshop) & Cinema 4D + Octane Renderer
• Experience in the design field is a plus
• Demonstrate a good knowledge of VFX processes, including render pipelines and workflow.

So if you always have a story up your sleeve or just love creating cool stuff hit us up

Drop your CV & Portfolio via APPLY NOW button now

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We’re looking for designers who are creative, experimental, story‐tellers, and ready to hustle & get it done.
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Conceptualising original & innovative visual stories to create exciting event experiences
Bringing creative concepts from script, to storyboard, to screen.
Working to create content for a full spectrum of screens & purposes; from 60m panoramic screens to mobile devices, from a launch sequence to a social media post
Collaborating with a team of Designers & Creatives to ideate & execute refreshing concepts
Qualifications
Diploma/Degree in Motion Design, Digital Fine Arts, or Multimedia & Animation related disciplines
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Illustrator, Premier & Photoshop) & Cinema 4D + Octane Renderer
Experience in the design field is a plus
Demonstrate a good knowledge of VFX processes, including render pipelines and workflow.
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Skills And Requirements

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