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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 two-dimensional and three-dimensional images depicting objects in motion or illustrating a process, using computer animation or modeling programs.
- Convert real objects to animated objects through modeling, using techniques such as optical scanning.
- Assemble, typeset, scan and produce digital camera-ready art or film negatives and printer's proofs.
- Make objects or characters appear lifelike by manipulating light, color, texture, shadow, and transparency, or manipulating static images to give the illusion of motion.
- 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.
- 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.
- Implement and maintain configuration control systems.
- Create basic designs, drawings, and illustrations for product labels, cartons, direct mail, or television.
- Design complex graphics and animation, using independent judgment, creativity, and computer equipment.
- Use models to simulate the behavior of animated objects in the finished sequence.
- 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.
- Create and install special effects as required by the script, mixing chemicals and fabricating needed parts from wood, metal, plaster, and clay.
- Script, plan, and create animated narrative sequences under tight deadlines, using computer software and hand drawing techniques.
- Create pen-and-paper images to be scanned, edited, colored, textured, or animated by computer.
Related Technology & Tools
- Personal computers
- Digital pens
- Digital paper
- Panoramic digital cameras
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flash
- Autodesk Maya
- Bunkspeed HyperMove
- Maxon BodyPaint 3D
- Inivis AC3D
- Massive Jet
- Microsoft Silverlight
- Pixarra TwistedBrush
- Ambient Design ArtRage
- Sunflow Render System
- Google SketchUp Pro
- Autodesk Alias Design
- Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
- SmithMicro SoftwarePoser
- C++
- e-on software Vue
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Autodesk SketchBook Pro
- Caligari Corporation trueSpace
- Adobe Systems Adobe Shockwave Player
- Adobe Systems Adobe Fireworks
- SmithMicro Manga Studio
- TechSmith Camtasia
- Adobe Systems Adobe ActionScript
- Trapcode Particular
- Autodesk Combustion
- Luxrender
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flash Lite
- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Side Effects Software Houdini
- Pixologic Zbrush
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Suite
- Ability Photopaint
- Code libraries
- Autodesk 3ds Max Design
- VectorDesigner
- Unreal Technology Unreal Engine
- Extensible Hypertext Markup Language XHTML
- DX Studio
- MAXON CINEMA 4D
- Serif DrawPlus
- HASH Animation:Master
- RealFlow
- AJAX
- Blender software
- NewTek Lightwave 3D
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flex
- Autodesk SoftImage
- Microsoft Visio
- sK1
- Aqsis Renderer
- Nevercenter Silo
- QuarkXPress
- Pixelmator
- JavaScript
- Adobe Systems Adobe FreeHand MX
- Perforce Helix software
- Autodesk Alias Surface
- Skencil
- Satori Paint
- Pixar RenderMan Studio
- Autodesk MotionBuilder
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Xara Xtreme
- DAZ Productions Bryce
- Crytek CryEngine
- SmithMicro Anime Studio
- UNIX
- Maya Embedded Language MEL
- Object-oriented programming languages
- NVDIA Gelato
- Bunkspeed HyperDrive
- AutoQ3D
- Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
- MagicTracer
- Freeverse Lineform
- Apple DrawBerry
- Three-dimensional graphics software
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Systems AdobeMlashMX
- Mental Images Mental Ray
- Celsys RETAS
- Electric Rain Swift 3D Xpress
- Microsoft Office
- C
- Autodesk Mudbox
- Bohemian Coding DrawIt
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Chaos Group V-Ray
- Hypertext Markup Language HTML
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- SplutterFish Brazil
- Microsoft Excel
- Quad Software Grome
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Microsoft Windows
- Maxwell Render
- Adobe Systems Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Systems Adobe AfterEffects
- Character Studio
- NodeBox
- Cybermotion 3D Designer
- YouTube
- Indigo Renderer
- Luxology Modo
- Cascading Style Sheets CSS
- Corel Painter
- Component libraries
- XML User Interface XUI
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- solidThinking
- Adobe Systems Adobe Director
- PHP: Hypertext preprocessor
- ACD Systems Canvas
- Two-dimensional graphics software
- Adobe Systems Adobe AIR
- Microsoft Expression Design
- Extensible Markup Language XML
- Python
- Apple Macintosh OS
- DAZ Productions Carrara
- MaxScript
- jQuery
- Adobe Systems Adobe ImageReady
- Cheetah3D
- AutoDesSys form Z
- Drupal
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop