US AI ยท 1 week ago
Contract Animator
North Bethesda, MD
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelUS AI is a forward-thinking digital transformation enterprise focused on enabling individuals to achieve remarkable feats through cutting-edge technology. They are seeking a talented Contract Animator to create high-quality animated content for marketing, brand, and product initiatives, translating complex ideas into engaging visuals.
ComputerInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Create 2D and/or 3D animations for marketing, product, and brand storytelling
Develop motion graphics for videos, product demos, social media, web, and presentations
Collaborate with marketing, product, and creative teams to interpret briefs and storyboards
Translate complex ideas (e.g., AI technology, data, workflows) into clear visual narratives
Apply animation principles, timing, and pacing to deliver polished, professional results
Iterate on feedback quickly while maintaining quality and consistency
Manage multiple animation projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
Prepare final assets in required formats for distribution across channels
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as an animator or motion designer (portfolio required)
Strong skills in animation fundamentals (timing, spacing, composition, storytelling)
Proficiency in tools such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and/or Cinema 4D, Blender, or similar
Experience animating typography, icons, UI elements, and visual metaphors
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a contract environment
Strong communication skills and openness to feedback
Preferred
Experience creating animations for B2B, SaaS, or technology companies
Familiarity with product demos, explainer videos, or brand videos
Basic understanding of video editing, sound design, or compositing
Experience working from brand guidelines and design systems
Knowledge of Figma, Storyboard Pro, or similar collaboration tools
Benefits
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Company
US AI
US AI is a self-healing, zero trust, codeless AI infrastructure powering intelligent applications for the most forward-thinking businesses in the world.
Founded in 2003
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
David Nguyen, JD, MBA, CISSP, PMP, SAFe, CSM
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
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