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Overview of the Animation Industry

Overview of the Animation Industry. Image from Public Domain. Multimedia Artists and Animators. What exactly do Multimedia Artists and Animators do? They create animation and visual effects for television, movies, video games, and other forms of media.

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Overview of the Animation Industry

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  1. Overview of the Animation Industry Image from Public Domain

  2. Multimedia Artists and Animators What exactly do Multimedia Artists and Animators do? • They create animation and visual effects for television, movies, video games, and other forms of media. • They create two and three-dimensional models for animation projects. Image from Public Domain

  3. Multimedia Artists and Animators Research Sites • Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2014-15 Edition, Multimedia Artists and Animators: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/arts-and-design/multimedia-artists-and-animators.htm • http://www.collegeatlas.org/animation-programs.html • http://creativeskillset.org/job_roles_and_stories/job_roles/353_animator_2d_computer_animation • www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27.1014.00

  4. What are the Duties of a Multimedia Artist or Animator? • Use the websites and links provided to search for the answer to this question • Share your findings with the class • Discuss Image from Public Domain

  5. List Some Tools of the Multimedia or Animation Trade • Use the websites and links provided to search for the answer to this question • Share your findings with the class • Discuss Image from Public Domain Image from Public Domain

  6. Technology of the Trade • Using the web sites and links provided, search the following types of software used in the Multimedia and Animation industry: • Computer software • Development software • Graphics or photo imaging software • Operating system software • Video creation and editing software • Web platform development software

  7. Industry Knowledge Choose one area below. Use the websites and links provided to identify the industry knowledge needed. Share with the class. • Communications and Media • Design • Fine Arts • Computers and Electronics • English Language • Customer and Personal Service Image from Microsoft Clipart Image from Public Domain

  8. Abilities • Written Comprehension • Oral Comprehension • Visualization  • Written Expression • Speech Clarity Do you think the above “Abilities” are important to have in the Multimedia and Animation field? Why or why not?

  9. Industry Skills The following is a list of Industry Skills that are needed in the Multimedia and Animation fields. With a partner, use the web sites and links provided to find the definitions of each skill and then rank them in order of importance: • Active Listening • Reading Comprehension • Critical Thinking • Time Management • Coordination • Judgment and Decision Making • Speaking  • Active Learning • Complex Problem Solving • Monitoring

  10. Related Occupations The following are similar occupations for the Multimedia and Animation fields. Choose 5 and research their job duties, education needed and current median pay. • Web Developers • Art Directors • Graphic Designers • Interior Designers • Producers • Directors – (Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, and Radio) • Technical Directors or Managers • Copy Writers • Film and Video Editors • Desktop Publishers

  11. Statistics Use the websites and links provided to search and answer the following questions. Share your findings with the class. • What is the prediction of the Bureau of Labor about the job growth in the arts and animation industry? • What were the median and top salaries for multimedia artists and animators in 2007? • What are they today?

  12. Student Project Research the following: • What do multimedia artists and animators Do? • How can you become a multimedia artist or animator? • What degree and training do you need to become a multimedia artist or animator? • Which  industries employ the most multimedia artists and animators? • What is a multimedia artist’s or animator’s job schedule like?

  13. Student Project Continued... Research the following: • What kind of pay do multimedia artists and animators make? • What is the job outlook through 2022? • Identify 5 similar occupations, job duties, education needed, and the current median pay for a career as a multimedia artist or animator.

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