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Tristan Pahud

Amsterdam, Netherlands

I help brands reach the next level

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Axel Oliva

Guatemala

Crafting badass 3D projects for badass products 🤘🏻

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Israel Perez

Milwaukee, WI, USA

Creative designer bringing visions to life

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Matthew Stovall

Dallas, TX, USA

Motion & 3D Designer

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Animation Studio

New York, NY, USA

2D-3D Animator & Video Editor| Graphic Designer

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Vince Samonte

Philippines

Bringing ideas to life through creative design 🚀

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Saad Nadeem

Pakistan

3D & 2D Animation | Web Development | Video Editing

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Asim Masood

Pakistan

Creative Graphic Design & Animation

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Marc Marriott

Jamaica

Creator focused on Video and Animation

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Liam Harrington

Brooklyn, NY, USA

Creating memorable, engaging visual art.

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Catherine Tachtali

Athens, Greece

Filmmaker, Video Editor & Animator

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Syed Rizvi

Grand Prairie, TX, USA

2D Animator & Video Editor

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Sahil Khan

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Motion Designer | Video Editor | Animator

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Sonali Deshpande

India

Innovative 2D/3D Animation

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Wesley Vet

United Kingdom

3D creature, character, vehicle, VFX animator

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Joe Rappa

White Plains, NY, USA

Video Editor + Motion Graphics + VFX

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Julien Carlier

France

🎞 VFX, Animation, Motion Design.

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Brodie Putz

Simpsonville, SC, USA

Video Editing, Animation, and Motion Design

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Snehashis Chaki

West Bengal, India

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Freelance videographers and animators can develop and edit visual aids for your business. They can create original videos with quality clips and motion graphics that let your customers know more about your products and services.

Freelance videographers and animators can develop and edit visual aids for your business. They can create original videos with quality clips and motion graphics that let your customers know more about your products and services.

Freelancers working with videos or animation need to have an eye for details, be creative, and be experts at using different types of design software. They must be able to see flaws in concept designs and watch for any errors in execution. They should be able to deliver flawless visuals to their clients. Freelance videographers and animators must be masters at using different types of animation tools, video editing tools, and different types of software. They need to know software like Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Procreate.

Animators and videographers need to be able to create different visuals and pull them together into one cohesive story. That takes a lot of creativity and art direction.

You have three ways to discover and hire the best freelance videographer or animator on Contra:

Post an opportunity on Contra to get applications from qualified videographers and animators. Click the “Hire an Independent” button to write a job description, select a few desired skills, and set your timeline and budget. Provide as many details as possible so you can find the perfect fit!

Discover freelance videographers and animators on our Discover Page. You can search by job title or by specific tools to find the expert ou need. Tap the “Get in Touch” button to send Independents an inquiry.

If you already know of a freelance videographer or animator you’d like to work with, invite them to work with you by sending them a proposal on Contra. Click the “create proposal” button and include your deliverables, scope of work, timeline, and payment terms. Independents will review your proposal and sign a built-in contract before beginning work.

Freelance videographers and animators will create custom videos and animations that fit your brand and budget. Their visuals will add a much needed pop to your social media channels and will communicate your goals and accomplishments. Outsourcing these important tasks to an expert will save you time and money. You’ll have the time you need to focus on high-level decisions and run your business peacefully.

You need to hire a freelance videographer or animator when you need visuals to advance your business goals. Videographers and animators can create assets that deconstruct complex ideas, explain how to use products, or sell the advantages of your business to an audience. Trusting a freelance animator or videographer will ensure that an expert crafts the visuals you need. Plus, you already have a long to-do list. Outsourcing work to a freelance animator or videographer frees up the time you desperately need.

Entry level video editors and animators charge a minimum of $25 to $50 an hour. Mid-level video editors, animators, and videographers will charge $50 to $100 an hour, while experts may charge $100 to $200 an hour. Some creatives will charge per project, and those rates will depend on their experience, the scope of work and the complexity of the work. You must pay a minimum of $250 or $25 an hour to hire an Independent through Contra.

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