Animator and Artist

Company Overview:
Smartli (www.playsmartli.com) is a cutting-edge edtech company revolutionizing how children learn through play. We create educational games, captivating children’s videos, and dynamic social media content that spark curiosity and foster a love for learning.

We are looking for an Animator who is passionate about animation and eager to contribute to projects that inspire and educate young audiences. This is an individual contributor role, ideal for someone excited to grow their skills and make an impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create engaging 2D animations, including characters, environments, and motion graphics, for educational games and videos.
• Develop original graphic designs, including assets, storyboards, sketches, and animations.
• Create animation content for social media, websites, commercials, and online ads, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines.
• Produce high-quality, visually appealing video and animation ads and content for various platforms.
• Conceptualize and animate based on clear objectives and storylines, bringing ideas to life creatively.
• Learn and explore the latest AI-driven tools and techniques to enhance content creation efficiency.
• Meet project deadlines while managing multiple priorities and maintaining quality.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Digital Game Art, Game Design, Animation, or related fields.
• 0–3 years of experience in animation or related roles, with a strong passion for learning and growth.
• Proficiency in animation and design tools such as Adobe Creative Suites or similar software.
• Knowledge of video editing tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with AI-driven content creation tools or willingness to learn.
• A portfolio showcasing early projects or creative work (children’s content is a plus).
• Strong graphic sense, attention to detail, and ability to conceptualize designs.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.

What We Offer:

• Opportunities to work on meaningful projects that inspire children worldwide.
• A collaborative environment where creativity and innovation thrive.
• Access to training and resources to enhance your animation skills, including exposure to cutting-edge AI tools.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

IMPORTANT: Please remember to include a link to your art and animation portfolio in your application.