Any
$5.30 per hour
TBD
Oct 9, 2026
Job Title: Video Animator / Editor for Animated Mythology YouTube Channel (Long-Form, 30-60 min)
About the Channel
We run a YouTube channel that tells mythology stories (Greek, Norse, Egyptian, and more) in an animated format. Our goal is to educate viewers while keeping them entertained, so storytelling and pacing matter as much as visuals. We're looking for a reliable animator/editor to join us long-term. However short gigs are also acceptable
What You'll Do
Turn finished scripts and voiceovers into animated videos of 30-60 minutes
Create or adapt characters, scenes, and backgrounds that fit the mythological setting
Animate scenes with motion, transitions, and camera movement that keep viewers engaged
Edit footage, sync visuals to narration, and add music and sound effects
Add subtitles, on-screen text, and maps or graphics where needed
Make revisions based on feedback
Deliver on agreed deadlines
Requirements
Proven experience animating or editing story-driven content, ideally mythology, history, or folklore
A portfolio or links showing finished work (YouTube links preferred)
Experience producing long-form videos (30+ minutes)
Strong storytelling sense and pacing
Proficiency in tools such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Blender, Toon Boom, or similar (tell us what you use)
A track record of meeting deadlines
Good written English and responsiveness (reply within [X] hours)
Nice to Have
Experience with 2D illustrated or motion-graphics style animation
Ability to create or source consistent art styles
Knowledge of YouTube retention and editing best practices
Own a reliable computer and internet connection
Work Details
Type: [Full-time / Part-time / Per-video contract]
Pay: [rate or budget per video]
Schedule: [1 video every weeks (subject to change)]
Start date: [ASAP]
To Apply, Please Include (applications without these will be skipped):
Links to 2-3 finished animated videos you worked on, and your exact role in each
At least one example of a video 30+ minutes long
The software you use and your typical turnaround time for a 30-minute video
Your availability and expected rate
Answer this: "Describe a time you had a tight deadline on a long project. What did you do?"
Start your application with the word "MYTHOS" so I know you read this