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STI

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Nashville, TN · On-site

... * Assist videographer with video production. Provide high quality, creative, and innovative animation, and visuals to easily explain complicated subjects and add production value. * This role will ...

Turner Construction

VDC Engineer - Memphis

Memphis, TN · On-site

Understand potential value and assist in deploying innovative VDC tools in a controlled environment ... Familiar with animation software (e.g., Lumion, Twin Motion), Adobe (e.g., Design Studio) desired ...

Groups360

UI/UX Designer II

Brentwood, TN · On-site

Familiarity with AI-assisted design and productivity tools (e.g., generative AI assistants) to ... Graphic Design, Animation, Interaction Design, or related experience. * Hands-on experience ...

Accu-Crete

Superintendent - TN

Nashville, TN · On-site

By streamlining the entire process through the use of drive-through animations, parametric cost ... with the Assistant Project Manager (APM)/Project Manager. They are responsible for production ...

Groups360

UI/UX Designer II

Brentwood, TN · On-site

Familiarity with AI-assisted design and productivity tools (e.g., generative AI assistants) to ... Graphic Design, Animation, Interaction Design, or related experience. * Hands-on experience ...

Groups360

UI/UX Designer II

Brentwood, TN · On-site

Familiarity with AI-assisted design and productivity tools (e.g., generative AI assistants) to ... Graphic Design, Animation, Interaction Design, or related experience. * Hands-on experience ...

Groups360

UI/UX Designer II

Brentwood, TN · On-site +1

Familiarity with AI-assisted design and productivity tools (e.g., generative AI assistants) to ... Graphic Design, Animation, Interaction Design, or related experience. * Hands-on experience ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant animator in Tennessee is $35.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.86 and $58.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant animator do?

An Assistant Animator supports the animation team by creating in-between frames, cleaning up rough drawings, and ensuring smooth transitions between keyframes. They assist with character and background animations, maintain consistency in design, and often work with software like Adobe Animate, Toon Boom, or Blender. Additionally, they may help with organizing assets, rendering scenes, and making minor adjustments as directed by senior animators. Their role is crucial in streamlining the production workflow and maintaining high-quality animation standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant animator?

To thrive as an Assistant Animator, strong foundational skills in animation principles, attention to detail, and a relevant degree or coursework in animation or a related field are essential. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Toon Boom Harmony, or Autodesk Maya is typically required, and a robust portfolio can be an advantage. Excellent teamwork, communication, and time management skills are important for collaborating effectively and meeting production deadlines. These competencies ensure smooth workflow, high-quality output, and alignment with creative direction in animation projects.

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GRAPHIC DESIGNER

STI

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Location:312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue N., 18th floor Nashville, Tennessee 37243
Description:
TITLE: GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Overview:
The Tennessee Department of Finance & Administration is currently accepting applications for a Graphic Designer within the Administration Division in Nashville, TN. This position is responsible for creating marketing materials and campaigns to educate and promote F&A events, programs, and projects internally and externally. This position is eligible for remote work.
Specific Responsibilities of the Role:
  • Assist the Communications & Public Relations division with all graphical needs for social media, video, publications, presentations, posters, flyers, brochures, maps, newsletters, annual reports, and the website. This includes researching, composing, and producing materials for the Commissioner, executive staff, and other divisions.
  • Assist videographer with video production. Provide high quality, creative, and innovative animation, and visuals to easily explain complicated subjects and add production value.
  • This role will also focus on Digital Marketing and Social Media, and will help develop, execute, and measure effective digital marketing aligned with communication strategies, and produce appealing content for web and digital media that help F&A engage with its desired audiences.
  • Develop innovative ways to incorporate digital media, video, and other visual elements into communications efforts, including designing, graphics and illustrations.

Qualifications:
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree and at least 3 (three) years of related professional work experience in graphic design.
  • Proficient in relevant graphic design-related programs, including the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.
  • Excellent skills in typography, branding, and layout.
  • Working knowledge of Canva, Word, Publisher, and PowerPoint Basic video production skills.
  • Proven artistic and design skills.
  • Working knowledge of HTML, basic web development, and content management systems.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Detail-oriented, adaptable, organized, and able to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Adobe creative suite experience desired; experience with graphic, design, photo and video-editing software is an asset.
  • Previous digital marketing and social media experience with an agency, within a creative department, or freelance, or contract experience desired.
  • Experience in web design, web content management systems, and web content production is a plus.
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment screen.

Samples of Work:
Applicants must submit a professional portfolio which demonstrates the ability to maintain visual integrity and promotion of brand awareness across various platforms.
While this position is considered REMOTE, this is subject to change based on business needs. Some onsite work MIGHT be requested, should the need arise.
Location Requirements
Candidate must be local, in Tennessee.
Candidate must be within 50 miles
Background Verification
Minimum Verification Requirements
All candidates require an InfoCubic background check. Please order the following report:
TN Package w/ TN Counties + Fingerprinting is not required on every contract - Check the Fingerprinting Field (Yes/No) under Custom Fields in the requisition or proposal
TN Package with TN Counties Background Check
  • Global Monitor Check
  • US Criminal Record Locator w/ Alias
  • Federal Criminal History (7 years)
  • County Criminal History (7 years)
  • National Sex Offender Registry

Some contractors require both fingerprinting and an InfoCubic report. IF Fingerprinting is Yes, then please follow these instructions:
      • Go to www.identogo.com
      • Select the State of Tennessee.
      • Click on the Digital Fingerprinting option.
      • Select the Schedule a New Appointment option.
      • Select Don't Know Your Service Code.
      • For the Agency Name select Other.
      • For Applicant Type select Information Resources.
      • Enter the ORI Number TN920795Z.

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Type
Category
Qualification
Description
Competency
Required
Skills
Others
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
Proficient in relevant graphic design-related programs, including the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.
Novice (1-3 Years)
No
Skills
Others
Communication Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
No
Skills
Others
Design Skills
Excellent skills in typography, branding, and layout.
Novice (1-3 Years)
No
Skills
Others
Digital Marketing / Social Media
Previous digital marketing and social media experience with an agency, within a creative department, or freelance, or contract experience desired.
No
Skills
Others
Software Skills
Working knowledge of Canva, Word, Publisher, and PowerPoint Basic video production skills. Experience with graphic design, photo and video-editing software is an asset.
Novice (1-3 Years)
No
Skills
Others
Team Environment
Ability to work well in a team environment.
No
Skills
Others
Web Development
Working knowledge of HTML, basic web development, and content management systems.
Novice (1-3 Years)
No
Education
Others
Bachelor's Degree + Work Experience
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree and at least 3 (three) years of related professional work experience in graphic design.
Novice (1-3 Years)
Yes

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