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Communicate effectively in oral and written forms * Respond to customer needs with speed, agility ... Design and create basic .gif animations for online ad banners and websites, * Translate basic print ...

Animation First, the biggest animation festival in the U.S; and the Comic Arts Fest, celebrating ... Professional fluency in both English and French (spoken and written) is required. * Prior ...

Animation First, the biggest animation festival in the U.S; and the Comic Arts Fest, celebrating ... Professional fluency in both English and French (spoken and written) is required. * Prior ...

... Media, Animation, VR/AR, Interaction Design, Illustration, virtual production and wearable ... Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status.

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How much do part time animation writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time animation writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a part time animation writer do?

A Part Time Animation Writer creates scripts, storylines, and dialogue for animated shows, films, or web series while working on a flexible or reduced-hour schedule. They collaborate with directors, animators, and producers to develop engaging characters and compelling narratives that fit the animation's style and target audience. Their responsibilities may include brainstorming story ideas, writing and revising scripts, and sometimes participating in storyboarding sessions. Part time writers often balance this role with other writing projects or commitments, making time management and communication skills essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time animation writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Animation Writer, you need strong storytelling abilities, scriptwriting experience, and a solid grasp of animation formats, typically backed by a relevant degree or portfolio. Familiarity with industry-standard software like Final Draft and collaboration tools, as well as understanding animation production pipelines, is important. Creativity, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that help writers craft engaging stories and collaborate with artists and producers. These skills ensure the creation of compelling narratives that captivate audiences and align with production requirements within tight deadlines.

What are some common challenges faced by part time animation writers, and how can they be managed?

Part-time animation writers often face challenges such as tight deadlines, balancing multiple projects, and adapting to different animation styles or tones. Communication is key—regular check-ins with directors and the animation team help ensure your scripts align with the creative vision. Time management skills are essential, as is being open to feedback and revisions. Building strong relationships with other writers, storyboard artists, and producers can make collaboration smoother and help overcome these challenges.

What is the difference between Part Time Animation Writer vs Part Time Script Writer?

AspectPart Time Animation WriterPart Time Script Writer
CredentialsWriting experience, storytelling skills, possibly animation or media knowledgeWriting experience, storytelling skills, often journalism or creative writing background
Work EnvironmentAnimation studios, media companies, freelance projectsTV, film, online media, freelance or in-house roles
Industry UsageUsed in animation production for scripts and storylinesUsed across various media for screenplay and dialogue writing

While both roles involve writing skills, a Part Time Animation Writer focuses on creating scripts specifically for animated content, often requiring knowledge of animation processes. A Part Time Script Writer may work on a broader range of media, including live-action projects. The key difference lies in the content type and industry focus, though both roles demand strong storytelling and writing abilities.

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Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Multimedia

Portland, OR • On-site

Portlandcc
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago


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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

Join our Team at Portland Community College

Please Note: PCC currently limits employment to individuals residing in Oregon and Washington. Employment offers are contingent upon the ability to establish residence in Oregon or Washington. Portland Community College will also ensure that applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for the hiring process are provided for. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the PCC Talent Acquisition Team at pccjobs@pcc.edu.

Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon and 19th largest in the nation, serving approximately 80,000 full- and part-time students. With four comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations in the Portland metropolitan area, our unique role is to make high-quality education accessible to everyone, creating opportunities for our students and contributing to the economic development of our community.

Portland Community College is accepting applications to be considered for Part-Time Faculty assignments in Multimedia at the Cascade Campus. The Department will review applications in this pool as the need arises for new part-time faculty in this area.
This is NOT an announcement of a specific open position, but a Part-time Faculty Interest Pool, from which the department will identify applicants based on course assignment needs during the Academic Year. Your application may be considered for substitute assignments as well as full term class assignments.Our Program and Who We Are Looking For

Learn more about our program here https://www.pcc.edu/programs/multimedia/

Please also review the PCC Course Catalog for this subject area. As part of this application, you will be asked to list the current PCC courses which you would be able to teach.

If this sounds like a learning community that you would like to be a part of, and an important role that you would like to play at PCC, please complete your application today to be considered.

Instructor Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Multimedia or related field**

  • Three (3) years experience in industry as a designer, animator, producer, director cinematographer, videographer or editor

OR

  • Bachelor's degree in Multimedia or related field**

  • Four (4) years experience in industry as a designer, animator, producer, director cinematographer, videographer or editor

OR

  • Associate's degree in Multimedia or related field**

  • Five (5) years experience in industry as a designer, animator, producer, director cinematographer, videographer or editor

** Examples of related fields include: Graphic Design or Fine Arts (including Game Art), 3D design, Animation, Video Production, TV Broadcasting, Film Production, Video or Film Editing, Video Compositing, or Augmented Reality

OR

Demonstrated Competency:

The Division Dean, in collaboration with the Faculty Department Chair, will make a recommendation to the Dean of Instruction regarding the following elements of evidence of Demonstrated Competency, such as:

  • 3 years full-time experience in multimedia or related field, e.g., programmer, producer, internet development, project manager, interactive technical writer; and/or

  • 3 years full-time higher education multimedia teaching experience OR 5 years higher education teaching experience using multimedia in instruction; and/or

  • Portfolio that demonstrated mastery of the multimedia subject area; and/or

  • Bachelor's degree or higher (not in multimedia or multimedia-related field);

  • 3 years experience delivering training in multimedia or related field; and/or

  • Certificate in Multimedia from an accredited institution

Why You'll Love Working Here

The PCC district encompasses a 1,500-square-mile area in northwest Oregon and offers two-year degrees, one-year certificate programs, short-term training, alternative education, pre-college courses and life-long learning. As part of our College community, you'll enjoy:

  • A collaborative and inspiring campus community

  • Opportunities for learning and professional development

Portland Community College embraces equity and inclusion as a priority. We are committed to building a community with a variety of backgrounds, skills, views, and life experiences. The more we value equity and inclusion, the more we will add value to the work we do and how we serve our students, engage with each other, and the Oregon Community that we serve. Creating a culture that honors equity and inclusion is our objective and the smart path forward.

Note Regarding Academic Credentials
  • Official transcripts are required to be submitted within2 weeks of offer datefor degrees required in the stated Instructor Qualifications.

  • Instructors shall have earned required academic credentials at a regionally accredited US institution or a foreign institution having the equivalent of regional accreditation. Instructors with credentials from other countries will have their transcripts evaluated by agencies that have good standing with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services to establish fulfillment of this standard. (for more information see http://www.pcc.edu/hr/employment/faculty-information.html)

  • For more information on PCC's General Instructor Qualifications Policy I301 visit:
    http://catalog.pcc.edu/handbook/i301-instructorqualifications/

These positions are included in the bargaining agreement between Portland Community College and the Portland Community College Faculty Federation Employees.

See the PCC Instructor Qualifications webpage for more information.

Total Rewards Package / What We Offer

As a new Part-Time Faculty employee, you may be eligible for certain benefits through PCC, such as Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans.

More detailed information on the benefits plans, who is eligible,and how to enroll or make changescan be foundatpcc.edu/hr/benefits.PleaseemailPCCBenefits@pcc.eduif you have any questions.

Part-time Faculty Compensation at PCC

Newly hired Part-time Faculty at PCC will generally start at Step 1 of the current salary schedule.

Hourly rates are determine based upon the type of course taught (Lecture, Lab, or Lecture/Lab).

For more information please review the Part-time Faculty Salary Schedule on PCC's Compensation page:

https://www.pcc.edu/hr/compensation/

Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment

Portland Community College complies with the Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment law which provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment.You will be given instructions during the application process to claim Veterans' Preference in the recruitment of this position, and to provide the documents required for verification of eligibility. Please do not send your documentation to the hiring manager directly. For verification of eligibility, please submit the following documentation:

  • Veterans:DD214

  • Disabled Veterans:DD214 and Letter from the Department of VA

Notice of the Availability of the Annual Security Report

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), you may view Portland Community College's (PCC) most recent Annual Security Report (ASR) on theDepartment of Public Safetywebsite. The ASR contains current security and safety-related policy disclosure statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information and resources, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains crime statistics for Clery Act crimes which occurred on PCC properties for the last three calendar years. Paper copies of the ASR are available upon request at allDepartment of Public Safetyoffices.

PCC Employment Offers are Contingent Upon the Successful Completion of a Criminal Background CheckPlease note that Portland Community College is not currently able to provide visa (e.g. H1-B Visa) sponsorship for potential employees.Contact PCC at pccjobs@pcc.edu if you have questions

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