2d Animator

Join our creative team at Cueball Creatives and help us bring stories to life with dynamic 2D animations, creativity, and next-gen AI tools

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Storytelling & Animation**:

- Create high-quality 2D animations for social media, marketing, and promotional content.
- Develop engaging characters, backgrounds, and scenes aligned with creative briefs.
- Develop detailed storyboards and illustrations to guide the animation process.
- Collaborate with the team to build compelling visual stories.

**Advanced Animation Skills**:

- Design smooth, polished animations including character rigs, movements, transitions, and VFX.
- Integrate typography animations, motion graphics, and sound effects for engaging storytelling.

**AI-Integrated Workflows**:

- Utilize AI tools (Runway ML, Pictory, Descript, Adobe Firefly, Google Veo, Klings, Vidu, etc.) to:

- Speed up the animation process with automation tools.
- Generate assets or backgrounds as needed.
- Enhance animation quality creatively.

**Problem-Solving & Gap Identification**:

- Proactively identify content or production gaps and address them using AI or creative solutions.
- Suggest innovative animation techniques and workflows to enhance production efficiency.

**Continuous Learning & Adaptability**:

- Stay updated with the latest trends in 2D animation, AI tools, and social media content to ensure relevance and innovation.

**Project Management Skills**:

- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet deadlines consistently.

**Collaboration**:

- Work closely with content creators, video editors, and designers to align on creative goals.
- Maintain organized file management for raw assets and final outputs.

**What You Need to Bring**:

- 2+ years of professional 2D animation experience.
- Proficiency in Adobe Animate, After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe CC, and Media Encoder.
- Familiarity with AI tools like Runway ML, Pictory, Descript, Adobe Firefly, Google Veo, Klings, Vidu, or similar.
- Strong creative eye, storytelling skills, and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of character rigging, VFX, SFX, transitions, motion graphics, and illustration-based storyboarding.
- Video editing skills are considered an added advantage and highly valued.
- Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage time and deliver projects independently, with a strong focus on meeting deadlines.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, social-first creative projects.
- Flexible and remote work culture.
- Hands-on exposure to next-gen AI tools and workflows.
- Growth and learning opportunities within a dynamic creative team.

**Must-Haves**:

- Must be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
- Portfolio of past 2D animation work.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow with the team.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to ₹500,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Internet reimbursement

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Location**:

- Salem, Tamil Nadu (required)

Work Location: Remote

Expected Start Date: 23/06/2025