Full Time 3D Animator ( Contractor Role) in Next Gen Lab

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Next Gen Lab is a fast-growing YouTube media company that is building a new highly creative, short-form 3D animated videos (15–40 seconds).

We are seeking a long-term, full-time 3D Animator to contribute to YouTube Shorts from a remote location. The project emphasizes energetic, eye-catching visuals built for social platforms. You will join a creative team to produce consistent, high-quality shorts and help scale the channel as it grows.

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The Role

Produce high-quality 3D animated shorts (15–30 seconds) for YouTube Shorts.
Interpret storyboards and briefs while contributing original creative ideas.
Maintain fast turnaround times (roughly 1 short every 2-4 days).
Collaborate effectively with the team, manage revisions, and communicate progress clearly.
Self-manage workflow to meet deadlines and production goals.

What You Will Bring

Strong portfolio showcasing 3D animation work (links to ArtStation, Behance, YouTube, or personal site).

Experience in 3D animation; character animation is a plus but not required.

Fluent in English (written and spoken). Reliable internet and the ability to work remotely full-time.

Comfortable with independent contractor status and handling your own taxes/insurance locally.

Desirable Skills & Experience

Proficiency in Blender, Maya, Unreal Engine, Cinema 4D, After Effects, or any combination that delivers high-quality animation.

Strong storytelling sense, timing, and ability to adapt visuals to fast-paced social media formats.

Here are examples of the types of videos we want to make.

https://youtube.com/shorts/VhkPinAit5A?si=sfXZLSFTfkgvSBkb

https://youtube.com/shorts/O-zIot23vVQ?si=QsqMdIxyfBsGHHDG

https://youtube.com/shorts/QxODaigzHEo?si=FRplfrH4sKtkY88m

https://youtube.com/shorts/bHAWM6QkGx4?si=LUZppBGwNVUqaPg1

What We Offer

Stable, long-term contract with monthly USD payments via Wise, Payoneer, PayPal, or bank transfer.

Flexible remote work environment and creative freedom within a fast-growing YouTube channel.

Opportunity to grow with the channel as it scales and to take on increasing responsibilities.

GETONBRD Job ID: 56226

Fully remote You can work from anywhere in the world.

Remote work policy

Fully remote

Candidates can reside anywhere in the world.

Cinema 4D 3D animation After Effects Remote Work Blender Maya Storytelling Character Animation Unreal Engine