2D animator for immersive media exhibit

Closing Date of Opportunity: October 04, 2024

Name or Organization: Snapshot Studios Inc.

Contact Email: laura@snapshotstudios.tv

Website: http://www.snapshotstudios.tv

Post Content: We are seeking a talented animator specializing in 2D animation for an immersive, art and culture-focused exhibit. The animation needs to convey a dramatic tone, enhancing the narrative and emotional depth of the exhibit, based on the voiceover text and reference images provided.

There are several sequences needed to be completed by end of December at the latest:

1. Static wide of rural home/room, with small animated details and movement, reference provided. this will be projected on 3 walls, the room needs to "surround" the visitor. ideal if room has an impressionistic feel.. runs 1:00 long

2. Static landscape, small animated details and movement, including tree. reference provided. Impressionistic feel. 3 "surrounding" screens. runs 1:10 long

4. Scene between 3 characters played out in shadows. audio reference would be provided. 30 seconds long. 1 screen.

5.Street market, reference image to be provided. 4 "surrounding" screens. Must include school gate and a beauty shop window with women in posters. runs 25 seconds. No characters needed, just location.

6. same street market, but vandalized, eyes and mouths of women in posters slowly painted over in black "spray paint". runs 25 seconds.

7. Same landscape as above, but burned. 4 screens. runs 21 seconds


Key Requirements:
- Expertise in 2D animation
- Prior experience with art and culture exhibits a benefit
- Ability to create dramatic, engaging animations
- Understanding of the immersive exhibit context

Ideal Skills:
- Strong storytelling through animation
- Attention to detail and high-quality output
- Ability to meet deadlines and work collaboratively