Animator

Position Overview
The Animator Volunteer will support the creation of engaging visual content for Autism Today’s digital platforms. This includes logo animations, intro/outro sequences, motion graphics, and short promotional videos that help strengthen our brand and enhance audience engagement.
This role is ideal for someone looking to build their animation portfolio while contributing to meaningful nonprofit initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Animation & Motion Graphics
Create logo animations and branded visual assets
Design intro and outro animations for videos
Develop simple motion graphics for social media content
Create short promotional animations and marketing visuals
Ensure animations align with Autism Today's branding
Team Collaboration
Work closely with the Marketing and Video teams
Support ongoing campaigns and creative projects
Contribute ideas for engaging visual content
Qualifications
Basic to intermediate experience with Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, Blender, Canva, CapCut, or similar animation tools
Understanding of basic animation and motion design principles
Creativity and attention to detail
Willingness to learn and collaborate with a team
Passion for nonprofit, educational, or community-focused work
Preferred Qualities
Interest in branding and digital storytelling
Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines
Positive attitude and eagerness to contribute to a meaningful cause
What's in it for the Volunteer?
Build a portfolio with real-world animation and motion graphics created for a nonprofit organization.
Gain hands-on experience creating logo animations, intro/outro sequences, promotional videos, and branded visual assets.
Collaborate with a creative team and contribute to meaningful awareness and educational campaigns.
Receive a letter of recommendation after 3 months of active volunteering.