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Animation Job Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

V2Soft

Frontend Developer

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$99K - $115K/yr

... animation, video and design knowledge • Flash experience in animation, ActionScript 2.0 or 3.0 Education and Experience: • 5+ years of experience as an Associate Interactive Developer in an ...

Motorola

Motion Graphics and Video Editor

Three Rivers, MI · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Use motion graphics and animation to create easy to understand and visually enticing stories. * Work within MSI-established video and brand guidelines and collaborate with team members to ensure ...

Stellantis

UX/UI Visual Designer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Use motion graphics and animation to bring the interfaces to life and better communicate the functionality to the user * Use critical thinking and complex creative problem solving * Communicate ...

Stellantis

UX/UI Visual Sr Designer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Use motion graphics and animation to bring the interfaces to life and better communicate the functionality to the user * Use critical thinking and complex creative problem solving * Communicate ...

Optimal Inc.

Designer

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

Adobe InDesign, Sketchup (3D Modeling Software), Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Animations, Alias Auto studio, Competent in clay model development Having the ability to think creatively ...

Optimal Inc.

Designer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

Adobe InDesign, Sketchup (3D Modeling Software), Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Animations, Alias Auto studio, Competent in clay model development Having the ability to think creatively ...

Optimal Inc.

Designer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

Adobe InDesign, Sketchup (3D Modeling Software), Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Animations, Alias Auto studio, Competent in clay model development Having the ability to think creatively ...

Crain

Multimedia Designer

Detroit, MI · On-site

Create motion graphics, animations, lower thirds, title sequences, and supporting visual assets that elevate storytelling across platforms. * Establish and maintain visual standards and best ...

Stardock

Senior Graphics Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

Develop systems for animations and special effects. * Work with the technical art team to create editors and tools that help improve the art pipeline. * Implement graphics using modern APIs (DirectX ...

Stardock Corporation

Senior Graphics Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Develop systems for animations and special effects. * Work with the technical art team to create editors and tools that help improve the art pipeline. * Implement graphics using modern APIs (DirectX ...

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What are some common challenges faced by animators when working on collaborative projects?

A common challenge animators face in collaborative projects is ensuring consistency in style and movement across different scenes, especially when multiple team members are involved. Communication with directors, storyboard artists, and other animators is essential to maintain a unified vision and meet tight production deadlines. Adapting to feedback and making revisions quickly is also a frequent part of the process. Animators often use shared asset libraries and project management tools to streamline collaboration and keep everyone aligned.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Animator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Animator, you need strong drawing skills, a solid understanding of motion and timing, and typically a degree in animation or a related field. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Autodesk Maya, or Toon Boom Harmony is essential, and certifications in these tools can be advantageous. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help animators bring characters and stories to life and collaborate with teams. These abilities ensure high-quality, engaging animations that meet project goals and client expectations.

What is the difference between Animation Job vs 3D Modeler?

AspectAnimation Job3D Modeler
Required SkillsAnimation principles, storytelling, timingModeling, texturing, topology
Work EnvironmentFilm, TV, gaming, advertisingGame development, film, product visualization
Tools UsedAdobe After Effects, Maya, BlenderMaya, ZBrush, 3ds Max
Common Industry UsageBrings characters and scenes to lifeCreates detailed 3D assets and models

Animation Jobs focus on bringing characters and scenes to life through movement and storytelling, while 3D Modelers specialize in creating detailed 3D assets. Both roles often collaborate in the entertainment and gaming industries but require different skill sets and tools.

What are animation jobs?

Animation jobs involve creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, models, or other visual media. Professionals in this field may work on films, television shows, video games, advertising, or web content. Common roles include animators, character designers, storyboard artists, and visual effects artists. These jobs require creativity, technical skills, and often proficiency with animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Maya, or Blender. Animation professionals collaborate with directors, writers, and other team members to bring stories and concepts to life.
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Infographic showing various Animation Job job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Internship, 76% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 84% In-person, 8% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.
Adjunct, Graphic Design

Adjunct, Graphic Design

St. Clair County Community College

Port Huron, MI • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description


Adjunct, Graphic Design
St. Clair County Community College is accepting resumes for part-time instructors (adjunct faculty) to teach the following courses.
GD 110 - Advertising Design
GD 140 - Introduction to Graphic Arts
GD 150 - Digital Imaging
GD 151 - Digital Photography
GD 230 - Digital Illustration & Animation
GD 235 - Production Processes
GD 250 - Graphic Design I
GD 255 - Graphic Design II
GD 260 - Video Production
GD 270 - 3D Modeling & Animation
GD 280 - Web Design for Graphic Artists
GD 290 - Portfolio Presentation
If there is not a specific vacancy in your area of interest at this time, your information will be available to the hiring manager for possible future consideration.
Classification: Part-Time, on a semester basis
FLSA Status: Exempt
Compensation: 2026/2027 Academic Year
Master's degree (or higher) rate = $657 - $1,104 per contact hour
Bachelor's degree rate = $602 - $828 per contact hour
Contact hours vary depending on the course offering
General Information:
  • Teaching assignment may include a full range of undergraduate courses within the Graphic Arts program
  • Teaching responsibilities include teaching, maintaining scheduled office hours, and advising students
  • Participation in developing and improving academic courses
  • Morning, afternoon, evening, and online offerings may be available

Apply online through the "Apply" link listed below. Provide portfolio within application or email to hr@sc4.edu
Note: Applicants must provide unofficial copies of college transcripts from ALL institutions attended. Transcripts can be uploaded within the application process, faxed to 810-989-5577, or emailed to hr@sc4.edu
JOB SUMMARY: To design and deliver instruction to students
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Prepare and deliver academic instruction, including developing syllabi, developing content, and administering assessments
  • Maintain and submit necessary class records, including early alert and final grade reports and attendance verification for financial aid compliance
  • Participate in student grade appeal procedures
  • Observe college calendar
  • Post and maintain conference hours
  • Participate in assessment of student learning and assessment reporting according to assessment plan

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree with two years (4,000 hours) professional experience in graphic design, illustration, or related field
  • Experience and/or interest in using new instructional technology in the classroom such as animation, gaming, video and/or 3-D modeling software
  • Demonstrated experience in areas that would complement web and print such as marketing, entrepreneurism, textile design, environment design, art and design history, storyboarding, traditional drawing/painting and/or other.
  • Teaching experience at the higher education level preferred
  • All academic degrees must be from a regionally accredited college or university
  • Ability to maintain good relationships with students, staff, and community members
  • Provide a digital media portfolio within the application or email to hr@sc4.edu

For further information, contact SC4 Human Resources at hr@sc4.edu or call 810-989-5534.

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