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Assistant Animator Jobs in Ridgewood, NY (NOW HIRING)

As an Assistant Store Manager, your missions will be the following: * Ensure a unique customer ... Guarantee the performance of the apartment through animations or events * Deploy and supervise all ...

Requirements As an Assistant Store Manager, your missions will be the following: * Ensure a unique ... Guarantee the performance of the apartment through animations or events * Deploy and supervise all ...

Alongside video editing, we're looking for someone who can also assist with graphic design work for ... Utilize motion graphics, animation, captions, and text overlays to enhance storytelling and create ...

Content Producer Fellow

New York, NY · On-site

$137K/yr

... assist with every aspect of pre-production, production, and post-production. Candidates must be very organized, creative, and curious. Editing, animation, or motion graphics skills are a plus, but ...

Content Producer Fellow

New York, NY · On-site

$137K/yr

... assist with every aspect of pre-production, production, and post-production. Candidates must be very organized, creative, and curious. Editing, animation, or motion graphics skills are a plus, but ...

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How much do assistant animator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant animator in Ridgewood, NY is $40.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.40 and $65.48 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.

What cities near Ridgewood, NY are hiring for Assistant Animator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Assistant Animator job openings in Ridgewood, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, and 54% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $83,956 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

Producer, CNN Visual Investigations

Warner Media, LLC.

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$77.84 - $144.56/hr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Role Overview

The Visual Investigations Producer is a highly skilled reporter/producer with a proven track record of using OSINT and other digital forensic tools and methodologies to produce groundbreaking video journalism.

They must have the ability to mine information from an array of sources and turn reporting into compelling visual products for multiple platforms. The visual investigations producer must be a self‑starter, an enthusiastic employee with deep curiosity, and able to work well on a team.

Your Role Accountabilities
  • Create compelling video journalism for digital and linear platforms.

  • Conduct deep‑drive open‑source research and verification, leveraging advanced digital forensic tools and methodologies.

  • Proficiency in OSINT methods and tools including video verification, AI detection, geolocation, chronolocation, social media scraping, and metadata analysis. Proficient in analyzing satellite imagery, marine and flight tracking, etc.

  • Skilled at conceiving and overseeing production of motion graphics and animations including 3D animation when necessary.

  • Develop and execute digital video investigations from start to finish including pre‑ and post‑production.

  • Assist in or write text stories for publishing on CNN’s digital platforms.

  • Produce live segments, both in the field or in the studio or from remote network locations as needed.

  • Knowledge of photojournalism/cameras, editing and animations software a plus.

  • Uphold and advance CNN’s journalistic standards, ethics, and commitment to impactful storytelling.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of production experience in the news television industry or digital video journalism, with investigative reporting experience a necessity.

  • BA/BS in journalism, politics or a related field preferred or equivalent in experience.

  • Must have strong news judgment as well as strong written, verbal, interpersonal communication, research, and production skills.

  • Past reporting and field experience is an advantage.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

Compensation and Benefits

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay range: $77,840.00 - $144,560.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short‑ and long‑term incentives, and program‑specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.

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