After Effects Editor for Looping Animations

<img src="https://we-work-remotely.imgix.net/logos/0171/4506/logo.gif?ixlib=rails-4.0.0&w=50&h=50&dpr=2&fit=fill&auto=compress" /> <p> <strong>Headquarters:</strong> Austin, Texas <br /><strong>URL:</strong> <a href="http://alexnerney.com">http://alexnerney.com</a> </p> <p><span><strong>SUMMARY</strong></span><br><br>We are building relaxing YouTube videos for sleep and meditation, and are looking for an animator who can create short, seamless, looping animations (5–10 seconds) from still images.</p> <p>The animations will fall into two visual styles:</p> <p>1. Ambient Nature Scenes Examples: • moonlit rivers • tropical beaches at night • forest lakes • glowing butterflies or fireflies • calm water reflections • stars and subtle mist Example style: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lXIgLSKp1g">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lXIgLSKp1g</a></p> <p>These should feel calm, atmospheric, and relaxing.&nbsp;</p> <p>2. Meditation / Energy Visualization Scenes Examples: • glowing neural brain animations • frequency waves moving slowly across the screen • light particles traveling through the body • subtle breathing motion in a sleeping figure • energy fields / cosmic environments Example styles:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnnOYEBzTO8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnnOYEBzTO8</a></p> <p>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFASWuckB1c">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFASWuckB1c</a></p> <p>The motion should be very slow and hypnotic, designed for sleep videos.</p> <p><span><strong>What We Need</strong></span></p> <p>We will provide high-quality still images. Your job will be to animate subtle motion such as: Nature scenes</p> <p>• butterflies slowly flying in loops&nbsp;</p> <p>• water shimmer/reflections</p> <p>• star twinkling</p> <p>• mist or fog drifting Energy scenes</p> <p>• flowing frequency waves</p> <p>• glowing particles moving through the body</p> <p>• slow pulsing brain light</p> <p>• subtle breathing motion</p> <p><span><strong>All animations must:</strong></span></p> <p>• be 5–10 seconds long</p> <p>• loop perfectly with no visible jump</p> <p>• have very slow relaxing motion</p> <p>• maintain a static camera</p> <p><span><strong>Tools Preferred Experience with:</strong></span></p> <p>• Adobe After Effects</p> <p>• Motion graphics / VFX</p> <p>• Cinemagraph animation</p> <p>• Seamless looping animation Bonus:</p> <p>• Blender</p> <p>• TouchDesigner</p> <p>• meditation / ambient visuals Deliverables</p> <p><span><strong>For each scene: </strong></span></p> <p>• 1 seamless looping animation (5–10 seconds)</p> <p>• 4K resolution</p> <p>• perfect loop (first and last frame match)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>*VERY Important Project Scope We will begin with 1 test scene. If successful, we plan to create 20+ animated scenes over time.</p> <p><span><strong>When applying, please include: </strong></span></p> <p>1️⃣ Examples of looping animations or ambient motion graphics</p> <p>2️⃣ Your preferred animation tools</p> <p>3️⃣ Your cost per loop animation</p> <p><strong>To apply:</strong> <a href="https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/alexnerney-com-after-effects-editor-for-looping-animations">https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/alexnerney-com-after-effects-editor-for-looping-animations</a></p>