On-Call Designer - Egypt Contractor pool

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Contractor
• Salary: Not specified (Compensation provided upon project assignment)

Udacity is a rapidly growing global organization dedicated to forging futures in tech through radical talent transformation in digital technologies. We offer an immersive online learning platform, providing corporate technical training in fields like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, and more. We're revolutionizing how the enterprise market bridges talent gaps during their digital transformation journey and are frequently seeking contractors to partner with our content development team. Udacity is a CNBC Top 50 Disruptor and is transforming the way we learn!

The Video Production team will periodically need an on-call Animator to assist with the creation of Udacity’s course and marketing content. This is a remote, flexible position reporting to the Senior Creative Producer. It’s a fast-paced role requiring proper file structure and frequent communication. This is an “on-call” position, and the estimated hours will be provided at the time of assignment. You will be responsible for providing your own hardware and software.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years experience with After Effects
• Familiarity with Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop
• Strong animation skills
• Experience working in fully integrated cross-functional teams
• Ability to track media from concept to delivery

Responsibilities

• Creating animated 2D or 3D animations videos using After Effects
• Creating assets in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Following storyboards & production scripts and providing feedback on ways to improve
• Communicating frequently with the project team via Slack & email
• Receiving and incorporating feedback at various points in the process
• Organizing assets (designs, videos, etc.) in a Udacity standard file structure
• Working as part of a team and taking direction from senior animators, producers, and content designers

Application Instructions

• Interested candidates should submit their availability to join the contractor pool.
• Udacity’s team will reach out to qualified candidates within the contractor pool with more information on project scope, duration, and compensation.
• The candidate will be responsible for providing their own hardware and software.