2D Cartoon Animator & Illustrator Needed for Infant Bible Stories YouTube Series

Posted 5 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

I'm looking for a talented 2D cartoon animator and illustrator to help create a long-term animated Bible series for infants and toddlers on YouTube. The goal is to produce engaging, colorful, and gentle animations that introduce young children (ages 0–4) to Bible stories in a fun, educational, and age-appropriate way. What I Need Create adorable cartoon characters (babies, children, animals, and Bible characters) Design colorful backgrounds inspired by Bible settings Produce smooth 2D animations suitable for infants Add expressive facial animations and simple movements Deliver videos in YouTube-ready format (1080p or higher) Style I'm looking for a style similar to: Cocomelon (soft, colorful, friendly) Little Angel Super Simple Songs However, the artwork should be original and not copy these brands. First Project The first episode will be: "God Created the Universe" (Genesis 1) The video will be approximately 5–8 minutes long and include: Character animation Animals Nature Simple visual effects Gentle transitions Lip-sync is optional unless discussed This Could Become a Long-Term Partnership My goal is to build a YouTube channel with 50–100+ Bible story episodes, so I'm looking for someone interested in a long-term collaboration. Please Include in Your Proposal Portfolio of children's animation or cartoon work Experience creating YouTube animations Software you use (Toon Boom, Adobe Animate, Moho, Blender, After Effects, etc.) Estimated cost per 5–8 minute episode Estimated turnaround time Whether you can also provide sound effects or voice synchronization Ideal Candidate Experience creating content for children Strong illustration and animation skills Creative and reliable Excellent communication Able to meet deadlines Fluent in English

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
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  • 6+ months
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  • $15.00

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    $25.00

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Cartoon Art
2D Animation
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Member since Jul 18, 2026
  • United States
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