Profile title: Digital animator / 2D-3D specialist

Also know as: 2D-3D specialist, computer animator, virtual animator, computer-generated imagery (CGI) specialist

Summary statement: A digital animator is the creator of moving pictures in a digital environment, using 2D or 3D techniques.
Mission:
To contribute to the success of an organisation, through presenting relevant data using 2D or 3D techniques.
Responsibility: To collaborate with designers in the creation of 2D and 3D animations.
Deliverables: Accountable
Contributor

•      Creation of 2D and 3D animations

•      Design
Main task/s:


•      Create story boards that explain the narration and script
•      Work with animation experts to create look, characters and objects and movement for
the characters and objects in the animation
•      Design sketches and characters and build models
•      Create detailed frame by frame visuals
•      Ensure that the timing of object and character’s movements match to the soundtrack
•      Prepare conceptual drafts
•      Consult with writers about the storylines and actions required to be taken on a particular
plot
•      Meet user’s and client’s requirements from their point of view

 
Environment: Usually works with the design team. May also interact with technicians, such as programmers,
webmasters, etc. May report to the animation director.


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This profile has been generated by the EQF-Code project. The EQF-Code project aims at transferring and applying the European Qualification Framework and e-Competence Framework to Multimedia professions in the field of Content Development.

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