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Madison College

PT Instructor Pool - Animation

Madison, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

To instruct adult students in Animation - Concept Development at the vocational, associate degree ... If interested, please complete the required online application and attach a resume, cover letter ...

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Senior Technical Animation Designer

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$108K - $161K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Technical Animation Designer to be responsible for designing, creating, and maintaining animation systems that drive the gameplay motion of our characters. This will ...

Bsu

Instructor of Animation

Muncie, IN · On-site

$3.0K - $9.0K/wk

... Animation ... Successful candidates may be hired to teach between one and three sections and we offer both online ...

Duelit

Animation Designer

We are looking for an animation designer who can turn static assets into animated assets. This might be an infographic, an icon, or a banner-output as a video and gif. We create one game a week and ...

Valicy

3D Animator

Greenville, NC

Exempt Online portfolio (Required at the time of application) - This can be work-related or ... A solid grasp of animation principles demonstrated through character, VFX, and motion graphics ...

Roblox

3D Animator (Short Term)

San Mateo, CA

Expert-level skills in Autodesk Maya for animation production and Tools * Familiarity with SyncSketch (or comparable online review/approval tools) * Proven track record creating animations for video ...

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How much do online animation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for online animation in the United States is $39.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $63.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Online Animation professionals need strong artistic abilities, proficiency in digital animation techniques, and a solid understanding of motion graphics principles, often backed by a relevant degree or portfolio. They typically use software such as Adobe After Effects, Toon Boom Harmony, or Blender and may benefit from certifications in digital media or animation. Excellent time management, communication, and collaboration skills help them thrive in remote or distributed teams. These skills are essential to consistently produce high-quality animations that meet client specifications and tight project deadlines.

What is an Online Animation job?

An Online Animation job involves creating animated content for digital platforms, such as websites, social media, video games, and e-learning materials. Animators use software like Adobe After Effects, Blender, or Toon Boom to design and animate characters, objects, and scenes. These roles can be freelance or remote positions, allowing animators to work from anywhere while collaborating with clients or teams online. Responsibilities may include storyboarding, motion graphics, character animation, and editing. This job requires creativity, technical skills, and an understanding of animation principles.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in an Online Animation role?

A typical workday for an Online Animation professional often involves collaborating virtually with creative teams to discuss project goals, storyboards, and feedback, followed by several hours of hands-on animation work using specialized software. You may participate in online meetings to discuss revisions, share progress updates, and align on creative direction with clients or team members. Tasks commonly include designing characters or assets, animating scenes, and editing sequences to ensure smooth motion and visual appeal. The nature of online animation roles allows for flexibility, but meeting deadlines and communicating clearly across remote platforms is crucial. This role is ideal for self-motivated individuals who enjoy creative collaboration within a digital-first work environment.

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Infographic showing various Online Animation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,974 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

PT Film/TV Animation Instructor

Foothill De Anza

Los Altos Hills, CA • On-site

$31 - $42/hr

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PT Film/TV Animation Instructor
Foothill-De Anza Community College District
Salary: See Position Description
Job Type: Part-Time Faculty
Job Number: PTF05099
Location: District, CA
Department: Temp Pool
Closing: Continuous
Bargaining Unit: N/A
Description
Foothill-De Anza Community College District is establishing a pool of qualified applicants for this position. Applications will be accepted continuously until otherwise noted. Applications will remain on file for two years from date received or last submitted.
The Foothill-De Anza Community College District does not reimburse applicants for travel, lodging or any other costs incurred by applicant to attend interviews or accept employment. All interviewing and moving costs incurred will be the responsibility of the applicant.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Applications will be screened by appropriate department representatives on an as-needed basis. Qualified applicants who best meet the needs of the division will be contacted for an interview.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE:
  • Teaching one or more of the following Film/TV Animation courses:
      • F/TV 66A Basic Techniques of Animation: Stop Motion
      • F/TV 67A Principles of Animation: 2D Media
      • F/TV 68A Sound for Animation
      • F/TV 70A The Storyboard and Visual Development for Animation
      • F/TV 71G Introduction to 3D Computer Animation: Modeling
      • F/TV 71H Introduction to 3D Computer Animation: Character Motion
      • F/TV 72G Animated Film Pre-Production Workshop
      • F/TV 72H Animated Film Production Workshop
      • F/TV 72J Animated Film Post-Production Workshop

  • Standard duties expected of all part-time faculty include the performance of instructional, counselor, or librarian duties as assigned; evaluation and assessment of student work; and timely submission of grades. In addition, part-time faculty are expected to participate in the assessment of their performance, including administrative and student evaluations. Part-time faculty may also have opportunities to participate in various campus and staff development activities and are encouraged to be involved in the larger College or District community. Part-time faculty may be eligible to receive additional pay for office hours, additional assignments, and professional development events.
    WORKING CONDITIONS:
    Environment:
  • Indoor, office environment.
    Physical Abilities:
    • Hearing and speaking to exchange information.
    • Vision sufficient to read various materials.
    • Dexterity of hands and fingers to perform the tasks required of the position.
    • Regularly stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time.
    • Bending at waist, kneeling, or crouching.
    • Reaching overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally.
    • Lifting and carrying objects up to 20 lbs.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    1. Understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff.
    2. Master's in radio, television, film, mass communication or journalism ORBachelor's in any of the aboveANDMaster's in drama/theater arts, communication, communication studies, business, telecommunications or English ORthe equivalent
    NOTE: Official Transcripts verifying qualifications will be REQUIRED prior to an offer of employment. Applicants who have international transcripts must obtain transcripts that are evaluated by an independent educational-equivalency evaluation company and obtain an English translation (if necessary). These services are to be done at the applicant's expense. Both Foothill De Anza CCD employees and external candidates must submit transcripts.
    https://www.cccco.edu/About-Us/Chancellors-Office/Divisions/Educational-Services-and-Support/What-we-do/Educational-Programs-and-Professional-Development/Minimum-Qualifications
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Master's degree in Animation
  • Comprehensive knowledge of digital and traditional animation production techniques and history in one or more of the following areas: 2D animation, 3D animation, stop-motion animation
  • Portfolio / Reel of high-quality work created in a professional capacity as an animator
  • Experience teaching at the community college level or higher
    SALARY RANGE:
    Actual placement is based on applicant's verified education and experience.
    For the complete Faculty Salary Schedule, go to: https://hr.fhda.edu/_faculty-information.html
    APPLICATION PROCESS:
    To be considered for this pool, you must submit an on-line application packet with the following items:
    1. A District on-line application athttps://hr.fhda.edu/careers/. In the application, you will provide information, which demonstrates your understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff.
    2. A current resume of all work experience, formal education and training.
    3. A cover letter addressing your qualifications for the position, which includes a link to your portfolio/reel.
    4. If any required application materials are omitted, the committee will not review your application materials.
    If you wish to request equivalencyfor this position (if you believe you do not meet minimum qualifications), you may submit the Request for Equivalency form. This form will need to be submitted with your application packet. You may either scan a hard copy of this form with your application packet or submit it as a Word document with your application packet. The form is available athttps://hr.fhda.edu/_forms.html
    Persons with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to complete the employment process must notify Employment Services.
    The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S.
    To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/fhda/jobs/5334281/pt-film-tv-animation-instructor
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