How to get your First Animation Job as a Student
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Animation is the art of giving life to still images, objects, illustrations, 2D/ 3D generated characters with huge career opportunity these days. A trained animation artist, commonly known as an ‘animator’ can never remain jobless. Kolkata has immense opportunity in the field of animation as well. Cartoon industry and media sector (both print and electronic) demand skilled animators. Every year a bunch of students pass out with an animation degree. Some of them get to work in leading companies, studios and media houses.
There are two types of animation artists i.e. 2D and 3D artists. Each one has a different role to play in their respective fields. In this article we have tried to give detailed information regarding the job opportunities in both these types. Apart from these two, there are Traditional Animation and Stop Motion artists which are not that much in use now.
Being an animator, you can work with different tags or designations but the ultimate job is to create a character with a story and motion that people will remember for a long time.
It is difficult to claim the exact earning of an animator as it is a matter of passion as well as profession. Different organisations as per their requirement hire animators with the salary structure according to their capability.
As per the latest information from indeed.com, an animator, roughly gets around 21k per month in our country while a video game designer can get up to 24k every month. A 3D animator’s salary in Kolkata can be around 23k.
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