A daycare brand is seeking a skilled 3D animator to produce a short 10-second promotional video featuring the character Mimi. The animation should be vibrant, semi-realistic, and child-friendly, set in a colorful 3D classroom environment. Mimi will be animated to smile, wave, and lip-sync a short English welcome line, while on-screen text highlights limited seat availability in a playful, engaging style. The video must be delivered in vertical format optimized for Instagram and TikTok, appealing directly to parents and young children. This is an urgent assignment with a three-day turnaround, and successful delivery may lead to ongoing animation collaborations, including music-driven content and promotional videos.
Deliverables
- Animate the existing character Mimi with natural facial expressions, waving, and lip-sync to a provided English line.
- Design and render a semi-realistic, colorful 3D classroom background including toys, walls, and playful details.
- Integrate on-screen text highlighting limited seat availability in a bright, child-friendly style.
- Deliver a polished 10-second animation in vertical MP4 format (1080x1920) optimized for Instagram and TikTok.
- Ensure the final product is professional, high-quality, and visually appealing for both children and parents.
- Meet the urgent delivery timeline of three days.
- Provide revisions as necessary to align with creative feedback.
Requirements
- Proven experience in 3D character animation with a portfolio showcasing expressive and engaging work.
- Proficiency in 3D software such as Blender, Maya, or Cinema 4D.
- Ability to create semi-realistic yet child-friendly environments suitable for promotional content.
- Strong skills in character rigging, lip-sync animation, and expressive facial/body movement.
- Experience producing vertical-format animations for social platforms like Instagram and TikTok.
- Excellent attention to detail, particularly in creating vibrant, polished, and professional visuals.
- Capacity to work under tight deadlines, delivering high-quality results within three days.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote workflow.
- Openness to ongoing work for additional promos, songs, and animated sequences.
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