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💡 About Zack D. Films
Zack D. Films, a prominent YouTube channel known for its innovative and engaging content, is looking for highly skilledContract 3D Animators to join the team. This isnot an entry-level opportunity, we are seeking experienced artists capable of producingscroll‑stopping, top‑tier visuals that push the boundaries of animated shorts. We raise the bar every day, and we expect our animators to do the same.
🎬 Position Overview
As a Contract 3D Animator, you will collaborate with our producers to craft captivating20–45 second 3D clips. These animations are a vital component of our storytelling, adding depth and excitement to our videos.
We’re hiring for multiple contract roles and welcome candidates from around the world. Astrong understanding of the English language is required to ensure smooth communication and collaboration.
Please review the following videos, if you feel confident you could create something of similar or higher quality, we’d love to see your work:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/a0P568ldsYk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfuRTz7Ae-E
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHTrMqEnFXc
🔍 Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with producers to conceptualize and producehigh‑quality, visually striking 3D animations.
Deliver animationsquickly without compromising quality. If the test project takes longer than one day to complete at a high standard, this role may not be the right fit.
Ensure all animations meet the creative vision of the channel and are delivered on schedule.
Maintain a high level of craftsmanship in character animation, camera work, lookdev, shader effects, and simulations.
📤 Why Join Us?
Be part of a rapidly growing team & one of the most viewed YouTube channels in the world.
Work on projects that reachhundreds of millions of viewers worldwide.
Opportunities for consistent work, week after week, all year round.
Join an online community of animators for support, collaboration, and shop talk.
💰 Compensation
We offer a flat rate per project.
Proven, professional-level experience in 3D animation and editing.
Proficiency in character animation, camera work, lookdev, shader effects, and simulations.
Ability to work under deadlines and collaborate effectively with a remote team.
A creative thinker who can independently find unique solutions in their edits.
Blender proficiency is a major plus.
A test project is the preferred and most likely route to success
Applicants must indicate:
What software they are proficient in
Whether they are applying as a solo freelancer, a studio, or a collective
Test Project (Required to Apply)
Please find the test project here. (< Click the link to access)
Quick Details:
📱Aspect Ratio: 9:16
💰Pay: Unpaid test; if approved, you’ll begin working on paid projects
⏰Deadline: No set deadline, but sooner is better
What if I don’t want to do the test?
There is analternative option: Submitone edited video under 60 seconds showcasing all of the following:
Original character animation
VFX / simulation capabilities
Lookdev abilities
Modeling abilities
This must be delivered asone single edited clip.No folders of individual clips will be reviewed. Links must be direct to the reel not to a general artist page.
Why is there an unpaid test?
Due to the one-of-a-kind nature of our videos, showreels and portfolios are often missing the proper examples needed to evaluate your potential with us. Not only is the test designed to show us everything we need to see, it's also been crafted to ensure a quick turnaround is possible, with most experienced artists completing it after a couple of hours.
What style should I follow?
Follow our YouTube Shorts style:Zack D. Films Shorts
What if I don’t have time right now?
No worries — you can return to the test whenever you're ready.
Can I deviate from the animation notes?
Yes! They’re there to guide you, but we love creative approaches that elevate the final product. This is your opportunity to impress us with smooth animation, great timing, and creative camera work.
