Animation Video Creation
Create video animations for water-saving initiatives in Bahrain.
Overview
Create video animations for water-saving initiatives in Bahrain.
You have:
- Previous experience in animation and/or motion graphics.
- Good knowledge of online marketing tools & channels.
- Experience with design software such as Adobe Animate, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator.
- A degree in graphic design, animation, web-media, media, and communications or related fields is considered an asset but not necessary.
- Submit a short portfolio of previous work.
Contract
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We are looking for 1 creative volunteer to support our organization’s communications team and graphic designer by creating video animations to raise awareness on water-saving initiatives in Bahrain in support of a nation-wide campaign. The online volunteer will use our design guidelines and other resources to create and curate interesting content for our social media channels. The creator will produce high-quality video animations, approximately 60 seconds - 90 seconds long to promote water conservation tips and World Water Day.
The volunteer will receive storyboards, brand guidelines and full guidance and support from UN-Habitat Bahrain.
- Conceptualize, design and layout high quality and innovative illustrations and graphics for 3 animated short clips in support of UN-Habitat’s communication and advocacy work for a water-saving campaign
- Produce professional motion graphics and edit video content.
- Provide consistency in the look and feel of communications and advocacy products across all stages of production.
Key Deliverables: Animation Production: Develop a high-quality animated video (duration: 60-90 seconds) to promote water conservation tips and World Water Day messaging. Utilize storytelling techniques that resonate with local communities, ensuring accessibility and relatability.
Concept Development: Propose 3 storyboards, with one selected for final production. Final illustrations are to be sent for before production. Align massage with World Water Day and Campaign.
Visual & Audio Elements: Integrate infographics, illustrations, motion graphics, and engaging scenarios to illustrate key water-saving practices. Include voice-over narration and subtitles to ensure inclusivity. Adapt the animation for use on social media (reel) and websites.
Revisions & Finalization: Incorporate feedback from UN-Habitat Bahrain. Deliver the final animation in multiple formats for digital and public screenings. Compliance: Ensure adherence to branding and communication guidelines. Make the content visually appealing, culturally relevant, and action oriented.
Candidates should have previous experience in animation and/or motion-graphics, an understanding of visual storytelling, good knowledge of online marketing tools & channels, social media, and experience design software; - Adobe Animate and After effects, Primer pro & illustrator
A degree in graphic design, animation, web-media, media and communications or related fields is considered an asset but not necessary.
Please submit a short Portfolio of previous work.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a previous animation project you worked on and what your specific role was? | This question assesses your experience and contribution to previous projects. | Detail your role and the skills you used in that project. |
| How do you ensure that your animations are engaging and effective in delivering a message? | The interviewer wants to know about your approach to storytelling and audience engagement. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you've integrated feedback into your animation projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools and software do you prefer for video animation and why? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated with the latest trends in animation and graphic design? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |