Character Animator

4 hours ago

Remote, India Edzy Full time ₹ 1,20,000 - ₹ 3,60,000 per year

About Edzy

At Edzy, we are building India's largest gamified online learning platform for CBSE/NCERT students of Classes 6–12. With our mission "Learn like you play", we combine AI tutors, duels, streaks, XP points, micro-lessons, and interactive practice into a fun, engaging learning journey.

As part of our fast-growing startup, you will help us design and animate delightful visuals that power the Edzy experience — from app interactions to immersive educational moments. Your work will directly influence how millions of students learn every day.

Key Responsibilities

Create high-quality animations for:

  • App feature walkthroughs, UI navigation, and micro-interactions
  • Mascots, characters, avatars, and expressive reactions
  • Academic concepts, learning modules, and interactive illustrations
  • Onboarding experiences, progress animations, badges, XP, rewards, and in-app events
  • Marketing visuals, social media creatives, and brand-driven animations

Additional responsibilities:

  • Design characters, objects, icons, and brand assets from scratch when required
  • Bring static illustrations to life through smooth, thoughtful motion
  • Export and optimize animations for use in mobile apps (Lottie/json, GIF, MP4, Rive, Spline, etc.)
  • Collaborate with designers, product managers, and content teams to ensure animations align with Edzy's brand and learning goals
  • Produce daily or near-daily animation outputs aligned with the team's roadmap
  • Maintain consistency, attention to detail, and a mature design aesthetic
  • Stay updated on animation trends and best-in-class motion design practices

Required Skills & Software Expertise

Must-have expertise:

  • Adobe After Effects (advanced-level)
  • Character rigging and character animation
  • Motion graphics for UI/UX
  • Designing and animating 2D objects, icons, and modular illustrations
  • Ability to work with storyboards and convert them into polished animations
  • Experience exporting animations for environments

Bonus skills (preferred but not mandatory):

  • Lottie / Bodymovin exports (JSON)
  • Rive animations (state machines, interactions)
  • Spline 3D animations
  • Adobe Illustrator / Figma for asset creation
  • Sound design basics for motion assets (syncing/ambient sounds)

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience creating animations for apps, games, ed-tech, or brand-driven projects
  • Strong sense of timing, easing, movement, and visual storytelling
  • Ability to adapt animation style: playful, academic, clean, or brand-centric
  • Comfortable working with rapid turnarounds and daily animation delivery
  • Portfolio demonstrating character animation, UI motion, and app-ready assets
  • A mature, thoughtful, professional approach to feedback and collaborative workflows

What We Offer

  • Flexible, remote work on a freelance / project basis
  • A chance to build animations that impact millions of learners
  • Creative freedom + structured collaboration with the design & product teams
  • Opportunities to work across diverse animation formats (Lottie, Rive, Spline, app motion)
  • Potential for long-term engagement based on performance and consistency

Job Type: Freelance

Contract length: 3 months

Pay: ₹10,000.00 per month

Work Location: Remote

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