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Job Description
Create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-1014.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 72,200.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 34.00
- Currently, there are 29,810 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Multimedia Artists and Animators”.
Also Known As…
- Multimedia Artists and Animators
- Illustrator
- Graphic Designer
- Graphic Artist
- Creative Director
- Artist
- Art Director
- Animator
- Animation Director
- 3D Artist
- 3D Animator
- Web Graphic Designer
- Web Designer
- Visual Effects Artist
- Virtual Reality Specialist
- Videographer
- Video Game Animator
- Studio Designer
- Streaming Media Specialist
- Storyboard Artist
- Special Effects Technician
- Special Effects Specialist
- Special Effects Designer
- Special Effects Artist
- Prop and Effects Designer
- Production Manager
- Production Assistant
- Multimedia Technician
- Multimedia Specialist
- Multimedia Producer
- Multimedia Developer
- Multimedia Designer
- Multimedia Authoring Specialist
- Multimedia Author
- Multimedia Artist
- Motion Pictures Cartoonist
- Motion Graphics Artist
- Media/Instructional Designer
- Media Specialist
- Media Producer
- Interactive Digital Media Specialist
- Graphics Specialist
- Game Developer
- Game Artist
- Fx Artist
- Digital Media Designer
- Digital Artist
- Designer
- Design Director
- Creative Services Producer
- Concept Artist
- Computer Graphics Illustrator
- Computer Graphic Designer
- Computer Graphic Artist
- Computer Artist
- Computer Animator
- Compositor
- Cartoon Artist
- Cartoon Animator
- Audio/Video Engineer
- Anime Designer
- Anime Artist
- Animation Producer
- Animation Artist
- 3D Specialist
- 3D Modeler
- 3D Designer
Tasks for “Texture Artist”
- Create and install special effects as required by the script, mixing chemicals and fabricating needed parts from wood, metal, plaster, and clay.
- Convert real objects to animated objects through modeling, using techniques such as optical scanning.
- Script, plan, and create animated narrative sequences under tight deadlines, using computer software and hand drawing techniques.
- Design complex graphics and animation, using independent judgment, creativity, and computer equipment.
- Create pen-and-paper images to be scanned, edited, colored, textured, or animated by computer.
- Use models to simulate the behavior of animated objects in the finished sequence.
- Create two-dimensional and three-dimensional images depicting objects in motion or illustrating a process, using computer animation or modeling programs.
- Apply story development, directing, cinematography, and editing to animation to create storyboards that show the flow of the animation and map out key scenes and characters.
- Develop briefings, brochures, multimedia presentations, web pages, promotional products, technical illustrations, and computer artwork for use in products, technical manuals, literature, newsletters, and slide shows.
- Make objects or characters appear lifelike by manipulating light, color, texture, shadow, and transparency, or manipulating static images to give the illusion of motion.
- Assemble, typeset, scan and produce digital camera-ready art or film negatives and printer's proofs.
- Participate in design and production of multimedia campaigns, handling budgeting and scheduling, and assisting with such responsibilities as production coordination, background design, and progress tracking.
- Create basic designs, drawings, and illustrations for product labels, cartons, direct mail, or television.
- Implement and maintain configuration control systems.
Related Technology & Tools
- Personal computers
- Digital pens
- Digital paper
- Panoramic digital cameras
- Pixarra TwistedBrush
- Chaos Group V-Ray
- Hypertext Markup Language HTML
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- Crytek CryEngine
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Freeverse Lineform
- Adobe Systems Adobe Shockwave Player
- YouTube
- Apple Macintosh OS
- Three-dimensional graphics software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flash
- SmithMicro SoftwarePoser
- Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
- NewTek Lightwave 3D
- Autodesk 3ds Max Design
- Adobe Systems Adobe AIR
- Quad Software Grome
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flex
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- NodeBox
- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Adobe Systems Adobe FreeHand MX
- Adobe Systems Adobe ActionScript
- Drupal
- Pixologic Zbrush
- Mental Images Mental Ray
- PHP: Hypertext preprocessor
- SmithMicro Anime Studio
- Serif DrawPlus
- Autodesk Alias Design
- Code libraries
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Suite
- Perforce Helix software
- MagicTracer
- Sunflow Render System
- jQuery
- AJAX
- Extensible Markup Language XML
- Cybermotion 3D Designer
- Microsoft Expression Design
- Cascading Style Sheets CSS
- QuarkXPress
- Microsoft Word
- e-on software Vue
- Extensible Hypertext Markup Language XHTML
- DAZ Productions Carrara
- SplutterFish Brazil
- Massive Jet
- Component libraries
- SmithMicro Manga Studio
- Pixar RenderMan Studio
- C++
- Maya Embedded Language MEL
- MAXON CINEMA 4D
- Microsoft Silverlight
- Bunkspeed HyperMove
- Microsoft Visio
- Adobe Systems Adobe Director
- Side Effects Software Houdini
- Adobe Systems Adobe Premiere Pro
- Ambient Design ArtRage
- Indigo Renderer
- HASH Animation:Master
- Adobe Systems Adobe ImageReady
- MaxScript
- Nevercenter Silo
- VectorDesigner
- Unreal Technology Unreal Engine
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- AutoQ3D
- Electric Rain Swift 3D Xpress
- Microsoft Windows
- Pixelmator
- Microsoft Office
- Bohemian Coding DrawIt
- Blender software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- UNIX
- JavaScript
- Caligari Corporation trueSpace
- Python
- Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite
- Google SketchUp Pro
- Adobe Systems Adobe AfterEffects
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Object-oriented programming languages
- Adobe Systems AdobeMlashMX
- Luxrender
- Satori Paint
- Luxology Modo
- Autodesk SoftImage
- Apple DrawBerry
- RealFlow
- Inivis AC3D
- Bunkspeed HyperDrive
- Maxwell Render
- Corel Painter
- Two-dimensional graphics software
- Autodesk Alias Surface
- Character Studio
- Adobe Systems Adobe Fireworks
- Skencil
- ACD Systems Canvas
- Autodesk Combustion
- solidThinking
- NVDIA Gelato
- XML User Interface XUI
- Microsoft Excel
- Autodesk Mudbox
- Xara Xtreme
- C
- Cheetah3D
- TechSmith Camtasia
- sK1
- Maxon BodyPaint 3D
- Celsys RETAS
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flash Lite
- Autodesk MotionBuilder
- DAZ Productions Bryce
- Autodesk Maya
- Ability Photopaint
- Autodesk SketchBook Pro
- Trapcode Particular
- Aqsis Renderer
- DX Studio
- AutoDesSys form Z