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Morfologica

Training Specialist/Instructor

Reston, VA · On-site

Familiarity with a variety of software packages for graphics, animation and interactive video editing is highly desirable. Knowledge of relevant state-of-the-art technology than can be applied to a ...

Prolim Global

Media Production Rep 2

Newport News, VA · On-site

... video shooting, tape logging, music and sound effect selection, computer graphics, animation, digital effect creation, final editing and tape duplication. May act as liaison with vendors ensuring ...

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How much do video animation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for video animation in Virginia is $25.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $31.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily tasks of a Video Animation professional?

A Video Animation professional usually spends their day creating storyboards, designing characters or graphics, and developing animations using specialized software. They often collaborate with writers, directors, and other creative team members to ensure the animation aligns with the project’s vision. Additional tasks may include editing sequences, incorporating feedback, and managing project timelines. These responsibilities can vary depending on the studio or company, but they all require adaptability and a keen eye for detail.

What is a Video Animation job?

A Video Animation job involves creating moving visual content using digital tools and techniques. Animators design characters, effects, and graphics for advertisements, films, websites, and social media. They use software like After Effects, Blender, or Toon Boom to bring static images to life. This role requires creativity, storytelling skills, and technical expertise in animation principles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Video Animation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Video Animation, you need strong skills in animation techniques, storytelling, and visual design, usually supported by a degree or certification in animation, graphic design, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Blender, and Maya is essential, along with a portfolio demonstrating your work. Creativity, time management, and effective communication set excellent animators apart in collaborative, deadline-driven environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering high-quality, engaging animations that meet project requirements and client expectations.

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Infographic showing various Video Animation job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 10% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 69% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,917 per year, or $25.9 per hour.
Marketing Production Designer

Marketing Production Designer

Mediabarn

Arlington, VA

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

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\n Produce and maintain marketing, advertising, and corporate communications artwork and related collateral in support of client's services across print and digital channels. Assist in the production of e\-mail, digital, print, social media projects, and more. Make revisions, format artwork, ensure print and brand quality standards are met, and collect, process, and organize files. Apply a strong understanding of production tools, systems, and processes. Keep current with production standards and technology, ensuring a great user experience and alignment with the organization's overall objectives. Identify opportunities to improve execution and partner across the organization to drive success. Apply professional\-level knowledge to independently solve a full range of complex problems.
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  • Produce digital design solutions for a variety of deliverables: website, product graphics, e\-mail templates, social media graphics, brand campaigns, photography, and video\/animation using various platforms (Adobe Software, AEM, Salesforce, etc.)
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  • Develop and execute basic to moderately complex design layouts and visual branding in both print and digital media that support products, services, and objectives
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    • Basic knowledge of marketing communication principles in designing Web Pages
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      • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, interactive media involving design or development of computer programs\/applications or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
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