Get up to $1,000 off* your first hire - Use code FIRSTHIRE at payment
*First-time clients only. 10% fee waived on first project ($500-$10,000 spend). Discount applies to Twine Vault payments only.

Hire expert animators in Oakland, US

Post a job for free and connect with diverse animators
1
Post your project for free
2
Hire top quality animators
3
Join over 5,000 companies using us
Hire an animator
Trusted by 5000+ companies of all sizes
Netflix logo
Experian logo
Avast logo
Patrick C. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Model
3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Model
I'm a versatile professional with a background spanning the Arts and Technology, eager to leverage my diverse skill set to contribute to organizational success. I bring ...
Jamel C. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
I’m a character designer and animator with a passion for storytelling and expressive, character-driven visual development. I enjoy shaping expressive anatomy, clear propo...
Niyat T. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
2D Animation, 3D Animation, adobe acrobat pro
2D Animation, 3D Animation, adobe acrobat pro
I am a detail-oriented multimedia designer and visual storyteller who thrives at the intersection of UX, graphic design, and storytelling. I translate ideas into engaging...
Jessica W. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
Animation, Game Design, JavaScript
Animation, Game Design, JavaScript
I am a game programmer with literacy in extensive programming languages, with most professional experience in JavaScript and TypeScript. I've been a game developer at App...
Barjael P. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
I have worked on trend animations, my junior fall project, and have done illustrated work for customers on social media.
Eda K. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
Adobe Photoshop, Animation, Book Illustration
Adobe Photoshop, Animation, Book Illustration
I grew up in Turkey and developed a passion for art at a young age. My journey led me to explore various styles and techniques, ultimately shaping my unique voice as an i...
David G. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
I am a designer and illustrator who a love for creating engaging visuals and narratives. With years of experience in creative roles, I thrive on bringing ideas to life t...
Tanya K. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
Hi, I’m Tanya Kalinina, a multidisciplinary motion designer blending AI workflows with traditional video and motion tools to build scalable, real-time-ready experiences f...
Ian A. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Model
3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Model
Hi, I’m Ian Ashenbremer, a creative director and problem solver with 15+ years in persuasive visual communication. My approach blends art, science, magic, marketing and t...
Adahn S. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Model
3D Animation, 3D Design, 3D Model
Hi, I’m Adahn Stewart, a multidisciplinary artist blending 2D illustration, 3D VR sculpting, animation, and creative production with 15 years of experience. I’ve delivere...
Kevin O. - Freelance Animator

Available

Animator
I am an animation expert with over 15 years of experience, inspired by curiosity and the transformative power of stories. Throughout my career, I have developed and orche...

Loading name

Loading location
Loading roles
Loading bio

Loading name

Loading location
Loading roles
Loading bio
Woman holding a megaphone

Loading name

Loading location
Loading roles
Loading bio
We have over 14,500 animators who've worked in many different industries and cover various styles and skillsets.
Start your search

Trusted by companies around the world

"Working with him on character design was a really good experience. He understood the vision quickly and was able to turn ideas into a character that actually felt alive, expressive, and well thought out. What stood out most was his attention to detail, creativity, and the way he handled feedback without making the process..."
Read more
Derick @ Self Employed
Apr 21, 2026
"Andrew Austin is not only talented and creative, he's also a good organizer and producer, with an impressive portfolio of projects. He has good business skills and knows how to deliver high quality animation."
Jay @ Jaymation
Apr 15, 2026
"Jay Jackson is great to work with, I have hired Jay for several projects including: Disney/American Eagle Holiday Spot, Timon and Pumbaa educational shorts, Safeway Chalkboard spots, and more! whether he's directing, designing or animating 3D or 2D, Jay delivers wonderful, expressive character performances."
Andrew @ Fowler Amusement Co.
Apr 15, 2026
"I recently had the pleasure of working with Minahil for my book design project, and I’m extremely satisfied with her work. She is very humble, patient, and highly professional in her approach. Throughout the process, she listened carefully to my requirements and made sure every detail was handled with care and creativity...."
Read more
Zeeshan @ Noble Grow
Apr 14, 2026
"I had the pleasure of working with Chris at City Explorer, where I supported him as a lead instructor in the company’s Livestreaming Academy. Chris is a true expert in film and media production. His technical knowledge is vast, but what really sets him apart is his ability to translate that expertise into clear, actionable..."
Read more
Gerardo @ City Explorer
Apr 13, 2026
"10/10 Work, Great Experience working with Aziz."
Ayaan @ Cowork Ltd
Apr 12, 2026
"Working with Twine enabled us to scale projects quicker than before and the Twine Business makes it so easy to manage and pay contractors over the world."
Josh Bolland - CEO, JB Cole
-Josh Bolland
CEO, J B Cole
"I found an amazing designer and she's fast. I now send her my ideas and she transforms them into great design. The collaboration is fast, professional and easy. It feels like she is already part of our team."
Achim Kohli - CEO, Legal-i
-Achim Kohli
CEO, Legal-i
5 star reviews

Clients Rate Twine Animators

4.98

/ 5.0

on average across

3094
3094

reviews as of May 7, 2026

Twine
Animators Freelance Services
Hire the best animators freelancers with Twine.
Trustpilot logo
5 star rating
108 reviews

How we work

1

Post your project for free

This only takes 3-5 minutes and choose how you want your experts to contact you.
2

Matched to expert talent

Within days, we'll introduce you to the right expert for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
3

Hire securely and fast

You can choose Twine to manage your payments securely or use your own payment system for free.
Post your project

Why businesses
rely on Twine's
freelancer network

Free to post a job

Post a project or job with no upfront cost. Twine's success based pricing is cheaper than any recruiter.

Global reach

We have a global community of over 400,000+ freelancers from 190+ countries.

Speed

Receive pitches as soon as your job is approved by our internal team.

Secure payments

Make payment to hire a freelancer, release funds only once the project is delivered.

Hire freelance experts

Our freelancer experts have skills in thousands of different software tools and hardware.
Post a project
Apple
Blender Icon
Cinema 4D logo
Webflow
Apple
Blender Icon
Cinema 4D logo
Webflow
AWS
Procreate Icon
React
AWS
Procreate Icon
React
Shopify
PHP
Adobe
VSCode
Shopify
PHP
Adobe
VSCode

OTHER CREATIVES IN YOUR AREA

We've got more than animators in Oakland, United States
or widen your search to animators in United States
Or widen your search to global animators

Choose Your City

See which of Twine's top rated animators are near you
Or widen your search to global animators

From the blog

Hire expert animators with Twine

Get Started
A freelancer profile picture
A freelancer profile picture
A freelancer profile picture
A freelancer profile picture
A freelancer profile picture
A freelancer profile picture
A freelancer profile picture
A freelancer profile picture
A freelancer profile picture
A freelancer profile picture