Nothing captures the attention of the human eye more quickly than a moving image. Because of this phenomenon the job sector of the animation job market will purportedly grow 15% through 2014, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Whether featured on mobile devices or television, powerpoint presentations or highway billboards, animation frequently asserts itself over still graphic art, and is now more than ever becoming a larger part of corporate image today.
Our programs in animation instruct you in the operation of many industry standard programs, such as Photoshop and Adobe AfterEffects, and teach practices and techniques that yield both creative and professional results. To help achieve a greater sense of realism or to facilitate different stylistic approaches in your animations, lessons on life drawing and human physics are also available.
Many different careers are open to graduates with a degree in animation. The best employment choices for animators can be found in paths such as:
- Advertising
- Motion pictures
- Software publishing
- Computer systems design
- Motion pictures
- Design services
- Web search portals
- Employment services
Areas for great opportunity for students with animation degrees are in:
- District of Columbia
- California
- New York
Coursework with an online degree contains the following:
- Drawing and design
- 3D animation skills
- 3D design
- Photorealistic and non-photorealistic animations
- General computer technology
- Web design and internet based skills
- Movie and television production
- Business building and marketing skills
Please explore our programs in animation today, and jump-start your career.
