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Ahmad A.

Islamabad, Pakistan

$20/hr
5.0
21 jobs

Bringing characters to life is what I do from the first polygon to the final rendered frame. With 10+ years of professional experience across cartoon animation, character rigging, game assets, VFX, and motion graphics, I handle the full 3D animation pipeline so you don't have to stitch together multiple freelancers to get one project done. I work with YouTube creators building long-form cartoon series, game studios needing production-ready character animation, and brands that need motion graphics and VFX that actually look cinematic. ⭐ What I deliver: - Character Animation: expressive acting, body mechanics, walk/run/idle cycles, fight sequences, and dance motions built for cartoon, game, and film pipelines - Facial Animation & Lip Sync: accurate dialogue performance, blend shape-driven expressions, and phoneme-based lip sync for YouTube series, explainers, and cutscenes - Rigging & Blend Shapes: clean, animator-friendly rigs with full facial controls, corrective shapes, and smooth deformations for any character style - Game Animation: combat, locomotion, and interaction animations optimized for Unity and Unreal Engine with correct naming, export, and LOD standards - VFX & Motion Graphics: particle effects, simulations, animated titles, and branded motion content for ads, YouTube intros, and social media - 3D Walkthroughs & Cinematic Animation: architectural fly-throughs, environment camera animations, and cinematic sequences for presentations and marketing - Full Pipeline Capability: modeling, UV mapping, texturing, rigging, animation, rendering, and compositing handled end to end ⭐ Tools & Software: Blender | Autodesk Maya | 3ds Max | Cinema 4D ZBrush | Substance Painter | Marvelous Designer Unity | Unreal Engine | After Effects | Premiere Pro Photoshop | V-Ray | Arnold | Cycles | EEVEE ⭐ How I work: - Full requirement review before anything starts - Early blocking or test renders so you approve direction first - Regular updates: you're never left wondering where things stand - Clean file delivery: organized, named, and production ready - Revisions handled professionally until you're satisfied I don't just make things move, I make characters feel alive, environments feel real, and motion feel intentional. Whether you're building a YouTube cartoon series from scratch, need a game-ready character pipeline, or want VFX that elevate your brand message me with your project details and let's figure out the best approach together.

  • Blender
  • Autodesk Maya
  • 3D Animation
  • 3D Rendering
  • 3D Rigging
  • 3D Texturing
  • 3D Product Rendering
  • 3D Product Animation
  • 3D Architectural Rendering
  • Character Animation
  • 3D Game Art
  • Unity
  • Autodesk 3ds Max
  • 3D Modeling
  • Product Design
NOMAN M.

Islamabad, Pakistan

$20/hr
4.9
79 jobs

I am a professional 2D Animator, Character Animator, and Motion Graphics Designer with 7+ years of experience creating high-quality animations for businesses, brands, YouTube channels, educational content, and social media. ✅ Custom Character Animation ✅ Motion Graphics & Explainer Videos ✅ Adobe Character Animator & After Effects Expert ✅ Cartoon & 2D Animation Production ✅ Logo Animation & Social Media Videos ✅ Fast Communication & On-Time Delivery I focus on creating visually appealing animations that increase audience engagement and help businesses communicate their message clearly. Whether you need an explainer video, animated character, promotional content, or motion graphics, I'm here to deliver professional results that exceed expectations. Let's work together and turn your ideas into stunning animations!

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Animate
  • Adobe Character Animator
  • 2D Animation
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Animation for Kids
  • Motion Graphics
  • Moho
  • Animated GIF
  • Reallusion Cartoon Animator
  • Illustration
  • Elearning Video
  • Character Animation
  • 2D Illustration
  • Cartoon Character
Asjal F.

Islamabad, Pakistan

$10/hr
5.0
11 jobs

Hi! I’m Asjal Faisal, a creative 2D & 3D Animator and Video Editor with a passion for turning ideas into visually engaging stories. I specialize in creating high-quality animations, motion graphics, and video edits that help brands and creators stand out. I bring concepts to life through: 2D Explainer & Character Animations 3D Product Visualizations Motion Graphics & Logo Animations Professional Video Editing for social media, ads, and businesses With a strong eye for detail and storytelling, I make sure every project delivers smooth animation, professional visuals, and impactful results. I’m always focused on quality, creativity, and client satisfaction. Tools I use: Blender | Adobe After Effects | Adobe Premiere Pro

  • Animation
  • Adobe After Effects
  • 2D Animation
  • 3D Animation
  • Logo Animation
  • Motion Graphics
  • Video Editing
  • Explainer Video
  • Animated Explainer
  • 3D Design
  • 3D Modeling
  • Visualization
  • Blender
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • CGI
Jawad K.

Islamabad, Pakistan

$20/hr
5.0
74 jobs

𝑨𝑴𝑶𝑵𝑮 𝑴𝒀 𝑪𝑳𝑰𝑬𝑵𝑻𝑺: 𝑴𝑰𝑻𝑺𝑼𝑩𝑰𝑺𝑯𝑰 𝑬𝑳𝑬𝑪𝑻𝑹𝑰𝑪 💎 Top Rated Plus (top 3% service providers on upwork.) 🌍 1000+ Happy Clients across 37 Countries ✅ Certified Explainer Animation Artist 🏢 10+ years of experience in creating 2D explainer animations. As a Top-Rated Plus freelancer on Upwork with a record of delivering explainer animation, SAAS animations and custom 2d explainers to businesses, I now understand that businesses are unable to sell more or express their ideas clearly just because of low-quality and vague ads that are not even watched for 5 seconds. To address this, I keep in mind core principles used by leading marketing giants to bring business growth or communicate ideas with clarity through engaging explainer animations. Whether it’s the 12 Principles of Animation, the AIDA Model, the Brand Consistency Framework, the 5-Second Hook Rule, or Emotional Story Arcs, I ensure nothing is overlooked when creating your explainer animation. So that you get the animation that truly explains your idea, business or services. You are here because you need: ✅ Explainer animations ✅ SaaS explainers ✅ App/website explainers ✅ Educational explainer animations for kids ✅ Onboarding/training explainer animations ✅ Custom logo animations for social media 🔄 Process Overview: 1. Analysing your business and animation script. 2. Create storyboards based on brand colours/tone. 3. Develop the animation with daily updates. 4. Revisions/improvements and Final Delivery. I use Adobe Illustrator and After Effects to create animations. Illustrator is used to create detailed storyboards based on your script, and then I animate those storyboards in After Effects with engaging, seamless animations. Let's get started right away! Drop me a message to discuss your project in detail.

  • Adobe After Effects
  • 2D Animation
  • Explainer Video
  • Animated Explainer
  • Whiteboard Animation
  • Logo Animation
  • 2D Logo Reveal
  • Animated GIF
  • Logo Design
  • 3D Logo Reveal
  • Video Animation
  • Animated GIF Design
  • Storyboard
  • Flat Animation
  • Intro & Outro Animation Design
Shabnam N.

Islamabad, Pakistan

$5/hr
4.8
149 jobs

🥇 Top 3% Talent on Upwork 🚀 10M+ Views Generated for Top Creators & Brands 🏆 3+ Years in Retention & Performance Editing Hi! My name is Shabnam, and I would be happy to help you with: 🎬 Short-Form Video Editing for TikTok, Instagram Reels & YouTube Shorts 🎙️ Podcast & Long-Form Content Repurposing into Viral Clips 📢 UGC & Paid Ads Editing for Meta, Facebook & TikTok Ads See more details below on my Upwork profile. 🎬 Short-Form Social Media Video Editing: * TikTok Video Editing: Scroll-stopping content with viral hooks, snappy cuts, and high-retention editing. * YouTube Shorts Editing: Vertical editing with strong hooks, tight pacing, and engagement-optimized cuts. * Talking Head Video Editing: Personal brand editing with animated captions and bold titles for creators. 🎙️ Content Repurposing: * Podcast Clips Editing: Extracting high-impact moments from long episodes into viral short-form clips. * Zoom & Webinar Repurposing: Turning recordings into platform-ready Reels, Shorts and TikToks. * Long-Form to Short-Form Editing: Repurposing YouTube videos and interviews into vertical clips. 📢 UGC & Paid Ads Editing: * UGC Video Editing: Raw footage into high-converting ad creatives for Meta, Facebook and TikTok. * Meta & Facebook Ads Editing: Direct-response ads with strong hooks for clicks and conversions. * TikTok Ads Editing: Hook-first ad editing with snappy cuts for TikTok's fast-scroll audience. 🎨 Editing Enhancements: * Animated Captions & Subtitles: Eye-catching text overlays that boost retention. * Motion Graphics & After Effects: Custom motion graphics for professional-quality social media content. * Sound Design & SFX: Music selection and audio cleanup for polished output. * Color Grading & B-Roll: Cinematic color correction and B-roll integration for brand-consistent visuals. * Speed Ramps & Transitions: Dynamic cuts and smooth transitions for engaging scroll-stopping content. * AI-Assisted Video Editing: Modern AI workflows for faster turnaround and better visuals. 👥 Who I Work With: * Creators & Influencers * Coaches & Course Creators * Ecommerce & DTC Brands * Agencies & Businesses 🌟 Here's What My Clients Say: 💬 "Professional editor who understands retention and delivers high-quality content consistently." 💬 "Great communication, fast delivery, and strong creative input." 💬 "Reliable and efficient — highly recommended for video editing projects." 🚀 Let's Create Something Amazing Together! 🔧 EXPERTISE: Short-Form Video Editor | TikTok Video Editor | Instagram Reels Editing | YouTube Video Editor | UGC Video Editor | Meta Ads Video Editor | Podcast Repurposing Editor | Content Repurposing | Retention Video Editing | Hook-Based Editing | Social Media Video Editor | Pacing-Focused Editing | Vertical Video Editing | Ecommerce Ads Editing | Personal Brand Video Editing | B-Roll Editing | Platform-Optimized Video Last Updated: May 05 2026

  • YouTube Video
  • Content Creation
  • Video Editing
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Short Video Ad
  • Instagram Reels
  • Social Media Video
  • YouTube Channel Intro
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Video Intro & Outro
  • Video Editing Software
  • Video Post-Editing
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Final Cut Pro
Ambreen F.

Islamabad, Pakistan

$15/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I’m new to Upwork, but I bring 2+ years of full-time, on-site experience as a 2D/2.5D animator working with international teams. I create high-impact visuals designed to hold attention and communicate clearly, not just look good. My work includes explainers, story-driven content, and short-form videos built for engagement and retention. I’ve worked on character animation and social media content, contributing to videos that reached 1M+ views on Instagram through strong visual storytelling and organic performance. I use modern AI tools to speed up production and explore better concepts, while keeping full control over quality and direction. This allows faster turnaround without compromising the final result. What I focus on: - 2D / 2.5D animation with clear visual direction - Strong storytelling, pacing, and timing - Content designed for attention and retention - Efficient workflow using AI-assisted tools If the goal is to create visuals people actually watch and understand, I’m a strong fit.

  • Animation
  • Adobe After Effects
  • 2D Animation
  • 2D Art
  • 2D Design
  • 2D Illustration
  • Character Animation
  • Social Media Video
  • Instagram Reels
  • YouTube
  • YouTube Shorts
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • AI Video Generation
  • AI Image Generation
  • Lottie
  • Instagram
  • Social Media Management

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