About

Animation is a career which totally depends upon your own creativity. Producing animation takes up a platform, from creating scripts and characters to using multiple softwares to create the smallest of info-graphics, GIFs, motion graphics, special effects (2D and 3D) etc.

Education

High School

Any Stream

Bachelor's

Computer animation/Graphic design, or related field.

Training

using different softwares/voluntary work/experience in the related field

Skills Required

Project Management
Innovative Thinking
Presentation
Speaking

Job Prospects

  • Pre production: creating storyboard, designing, etc.
  • Production: rough sketch testing, matching the character visuals to the recorded dialogue, etc.
  • Post production: final visual clean up, mix sound effects and music, integrating visual effects, etc.

Salary / Annum

300,000

Fresher

500,000

Average

1,000,000

Experienced

Cities Data


Jobs Outlook

  • The employment of multimedia talent is most likely to grow till 8% till 2026. This is because there has been a rising trend of startups in India which cater to the needs of the growing children, which are undoubtedly video games, movies, television, etc.
  • An animator could work independently as self-employed or work from home or work for a corporate public/advertising/software agency.
  • Animators are expected to work late hours, weekends and holidays, depending on approaching deadlines.

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