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Incubator Lab

Performance Video Editor

Miami, FL · Remote

$1.50 - $5/mo

VIDEO EDITOR (PAID MEDIA) at IncubatorLab Remote - Worldwide Incubator Lab is looking for a ... that features AI animations, advanced asset generation, and highly engaging talking-head ...

AGBO

Expression of Interest - Animator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

... Prime Video's visceral thriller The Bluff and the global Citadel franchise. Citadel Season 2 ... This role will help lead the development of animation assets to support the execution of the ...

M&S Consulting

3D Animator

Pasadena, CA · On-site +1

Render and composite final sequences for video deliverables * Collaborate with creative directors ... Strong portfolio demonstrating cinematic 3D animation and visualization work * Experience working ...

M&S Consulting

3D Animator

Pasadena, CA · Remote

Render and composite final sequences for video deliverables * Collaborate with creative directors ... Strong portfolio demonstrating cinematic 3D animation and visualization work * Experience working ...

Contrarian Thinking

Short Form Editor (Remote)

Austin, TX · Remote

$1K - $1K/yr

We're looking for a short-form video editor with experience editing viral content. This job is to ... Show skill in adding visual animations to boost storytelling and engagement. * Apply color grading ...

Contrarian Thinking

Short Form Editor

Austin, TX · Remote

$1 - $1.70/mo

We're looking for a short-form video editor with experience editing viral content.This job is to ... Salary is $1,000 / $1,700 USD per month and the job is 100% remote. *Salary depends on your skills ...

Contrarian Thinking LLC

Short Form Editor

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$1K - $1K/wk

We're looking for a short-form video editor with experience editing viral content.This job is to ... Salary is $1,000 / $1,700 USD per month and the job is 100% remote. *Salary depends on your skills ...

Media.Monks

$70K/yr

... video, animation, still photography, social posts, OOH and Radio. * Work closely with creative ... Hybrid/remote work experience is required; Attendance will occasionally be mandatory for office ...

Ivy Rehab Network

Instructional Designer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1

$65K - $88K/yr

... video, animation, motion graphics, or interactive digital media. * Proficiency with multimedia ... Hybrid and remote work flexibility. * Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork ...

Ivy Rehab Network

Instructional Designer

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

$65K - $88K/yr

... video, animation, motion graphics, or interactive digital media. * Proficiency with multimedia ... Hybrid and remote work flexibility. * Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork ...

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How much do remote video animation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote video animation in the United States is $123,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $124,000.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Video Animator?

A Remote Video Animator is a professional who creates animated videos, graphics, and visual effects while working from a location outside of a traditional office setting. They use specialized software to design and animate content for a variety of purposes, such as marketing, education, entertainment, or social media. Remote Video Animators often collaborate with clients and teams online, delivering high-quality animations according to project requirements. This role requires strong artistic skills, proficiency in animation tools, and effective communication, all managed remotely.

What is the difference between Remote Video Animation vs Remote Motion Graphics Designer?

AspectRemote Video AnimationRemote Motion Graphics Designer
CredentialsPortfolio, animation software skillsDesign software, motion graphics expertise
Work EnvironmentFreelance or studio-based, remote optionsRemote or studio, creative agencies
Industry UsageFilm, advertising, online contentAdvertising, branding, digital media

Remote Video Animation focuses on creating animated videos from storyboards, while Remote Motion Graphics Designers specialize in designing animated graphic elements. Both roles require strong skills in animation or design software and often work remotely for similar industries. The main difference lies in the scope: video animation involves full video production, whereas motion graphics focus on animated visuals within videos or digital content.

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

To thrive as a Remote Video Animator, you need strong artistic ability, animation fundamentals, and proficiency in digital design, typically supported by a degree in animation, graphic design, or a related field. Expertise in software like Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Blender, or Toon Boom, along with a robust portfolio, is essential. Creative problem-solving, time management, and effective remote communication skills help animators excel in collaborative and deadline-driven environments. These skills ensure high-quality animation output, seamless teamwork, and the ability to meet client expectations from a remote setting.

What are the main challenges of collaborating with clients and teams as a remote video animator?

Remote video animators often face challenges related to communication and feedback loops, since much of the creative process relies on clear direction and timely revisions. Working across different time zones can sometimes delay responses or require flexible working hours. It's important to establish efficient workflows and use collaborative tools (like project management platforms and cloud-based file sharing) to ensure smooth coordination with clients, directors, and other team members. Building strong communication habits and clarifying expectations from the outset can help minimize misunderstandings and keep projects on track.
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Infographic showing various Remote Video Animation job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Internship, 43% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 39% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,552 per year, or $59.4 per hour.

Freelance Toon Boom Animator-YouTube Studio

Newscape Studios

Kyle, TX • Remote

Contractor

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

Newscape Studios, Inc has a dozen YouTube channels, with over 10 million total subscribers. We create content based on popular video games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and original animations. Newscape also produces a vast array of videos for a young audience and content through animation and machinima.

We are looking to add Freelance Cutout / Rigged Character Animators in Toon Boom Harmony to our team. Candidates must have substantial knowledge of Animation fundamentals, using Toonboom Harmony along with their node systems as well strong draftmanship.
Animation channels to match style of: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCToxKVrkEuAONR4rFIJ_DyQ 

Responsibilities and Duties: 

  • Keep an organized and efficient workflow that balances quality and output needs.
  • Responsible for approximately 25 shots / 2 and half minutes of animation per week.
  • Expert level cutout/rigged character animation in Toon Boom Harmony
  • Navigation of and clear understanding of Toon boon node view and tools
  • Light compositing work in Harmony (lighting and some effects) 
  • Strong draftmanship creating assets, poses and drawing subs
  • Simple to Moderate level frame by frame / hand animation

Qualifications and Skills:

  • 2+ years required experience with Toon Boom Harmony 
  • 1+ years of studio production experience
  • Animators must be able to adapt to a variety of styles
  • Must be able to work as part of a team
  • Strong literacy with written, verbal and storyboard notes
  • Communicate effectively 
  • Great listening skills 
  • Great time management skills 
  • Comfortable in meeting deadlines and daily quotas 
  • Strong attention to detail and consistency  
 

Demo Reel/ Portfolio is required to be considered. 

Compensation:

Competitive base pay of: $880 per production week 

This is a remote / work from home, Independent Contractor Position. 

Artists with LLCs are preferred but not required.
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