Multimedia artists and animators create special effects, animation and visual images for television, movies, video games, and other media. They may make two- and three-dimensional models and animation, showing objects in motion or illustrating a process.
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- Multimedia Artists and Animators
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
What do they typically do
- Edit animations and effects using feedback from directors, other animators, game designers, or clients
- Create graphics and animation using computer programs and illustrations
- Create pen-and-paper images to be scanned, edited, colored, textured, or animated by computer
- Develop storyboards that map out key scenes in animations
- Assemble, typeset, scan, and produce digital camera-ready art or film negatives and printer's proofs
- Research upcoming projects to help create realistic designs or animations
- Meet with clients, other animators, games designers, directors, and other staff (which may include actors) to review deadlines and development timelines
- Work with a team of animators and artists to create a movie, game, or visual effect
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- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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