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Mutai E.

2D Animation Pro | Explainer Video & Motion Designer | SaaS

I create 2D animations and motion graphics that turn complicated information into clear, engaging visual stories. I’m a character animator and motion graphics designer with 10+ years of experience creating explainer videos, educational animation, character animation, and social media animations that help audiences understand ideas quickly and clearly. My focus is on visual storytelling, clear communication, and engaging motion graphics that turn complex ideas into simple, compelling visuals. I work with businesses, educators, startups, and marketing teams who need animation that is both professional and easy for audiences to follow. Whether it’s a motion graphics explainer video, educational animation, animated ads, or social media animation for reels and vertical videos, I focus on clarity, pacing, and visuals that support your message. I can manage the entire animation pipeline from concept to final delivery, including script interpretation, storyboarding, illustration, animation, and final video production. Services I provide: • Motion graphics explainer videos • 2D animation and character animation • Social media animation (reels, vertical videos, animated ads) • Educational and e-learning animation • Animated content for courses, presentations, and marketing • Youtube for Kids • Rhyme songs for kids • Animation for kids • Cartoon animation • Animated GIFs • Logo Animation • Animated Whiteboard & Explainer Videos • 3D Product Animation • Animation for Streamers • App & Website Promo Videos • Character Animation • Intro & Outro Animation Tools I use: • Adobe After Effects • Toon Boom Harmony • Moho (Anime Studio) • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • Clip Studio With 10+ years of hands-on animation and motion design experience, I focus on clean visuals, strong storytelling, and reliable delivery. If you’re looking for motion graphics, explainer videos, or educational animation that clearly communicates your ideas and keeps viewers engaged, I’d be delighted to discuss your project.

🇰🇪Nairobi, Kenya$25/hr100% JSS4.96 (13)Since Aug 2021
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$209

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#111,900 / 412k
🇰🇪Country#683 / 3,243
Revenue, last 30 days
$51

Last 6 months: $1.3k

Total earnings
$37k

Billed in all: $38k

World#95,079 / 412k
🇰🇪Country#580 / 3,243
Per project
$1k

$627 in the last 6 months

World#121,148 / 412k
🇰🇪Country#785 / 3,243
Projects, last 6 months
2
100% fixed0% hourly
World#88,918 / 412k
🇰🇪Country#531 / 3,243
Projects in all
36

Across 38 contracts

89% fixed11% hourly
World#83,215 / 412k
🇰🇪Country#705 / 3,243

Earnings, last 30 days

$38.3k+$51 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$38,200$38,250$38,300No dataOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Read once a week before Nov 2, 2026, daily since. Dotted: longer than usual between two readings. Hatched: over two weeks without one.

Skill rankings: Top 23% in Toon Boom Harmony

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  8. #2,104Video Production7,339 freelancers · 🇰🇪 #2Top 29%