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Posted 4 weeks ago

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Summary

**Title:** Animator/Illustrator Needed for 2D Cartoon Series Episodes **Job Description:** Hi! I’m starting a short 2D cartoon series for YouTube/TikTok. I need a creative animator/illustrator to bring characters + stories to life. **What I need:** 1. Character design: 3 main characters - simple, colorful, kid-friendly style 2. Episode animation: 1-2 minute episodes, lip-sync not required 3. Storyboards: Turn my script into 6-8 panels per episode 4. Format: MP4, 1080x1920 for TikTok/Reels **Style reference:** Think “Bluey” meets African folktales - simple shapes, big expressions **Budget:** Let me know your rate per 1-minute episode ``` **Profile Title:** Cartoon Story Writer & 2D Concept Artist | Kids + Family Content **Profile Overview:** I create fun, simple cartoon stories that kids and families love to watch. Skills: Story writing, character ideas, storyboards, episode scripts for 1-2 min YouTube/TikTok cartoons.

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  • Intermediate
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  • $15.00

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    $33.00

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  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
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SketchUp
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  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:4 weeks ago
  • Interviewing:
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  • Invites sent:
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  • Unanswered invites:
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Member since Jun 14, 2026
  • KEN
    Nairobi 10:07 PM

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