The Bushnell
The Bushnell is hiring: Motion Graphic Artist in Hartford
The Bushnell, Hartford, CT, United States, 06112
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Motion Graphic Artist
Contract Hartford, CT, US
2 days ago Requisition ID: 1093
We're seeking a talentedFreelance Motion Graphic Artistto create visuals for our upcoming fundraising Gala – Ovations 2026: “Top Hats & Trapeze,” a classic carnival–themed celebration taking place March 7, 2026.
Scope of Work:
- Create a decorative looping video (unusual dimensions: 9216×1080) totaling about 5-7 minutes of content in compositions & vignettes.
- Deliver a fully editable After Effects project (including assets) that allows us to swap, drop in, or recolor elements.
- Combine existing artwork, public-domain assets, and original design to achieve a retro 1930s carnival poster style (mood board, logo, and some assets provided).
Requirements:
- Proficiency in After Effects (other tools welcome, but final project must be AE).
- Experience working with large, custom resolutions and projection-mapping contexts.
- Ability to provide portfolio links or reels showing similar work.
Details:
- Flat-fee contract runs through March 2026.
- Work is primarily remote; hybrid/onsite collaboration possible for projection-mapping needs.
- Target delivery: mid-February 2026 to allow for review, tweaks, and integration before the March 7 event.