animation director

Animation directors supervise and recruit multimedia artists. They are responsible for the quality of the animation, that the production is delivered on time and within budget.

Alternative Labels

animation design director

animation director

animation process director

animations director

animation supervisor

animation technical director

cartoon animation director

character animation director

director of animation

director of animations

film animation director

mechanical animation director

sequence animation director

supervising animator

technical animation supervisor

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adapt to type of media analyse the need for technical resources finish project within budget follow a brief follow work schedule hire new personnel manage budgets manage staff manage technical resources stock perform project management

Essential Knowledge

ICT software specifications computer equipment graphic design motion graphics multimedia systems

Optional Skills and Competences

analyse a script apply 3D imaging techniques consult with production director create 2D painting create 3D characters create 3D environments create moving images design graphics develop animations edit digital moving images manage contracts manage portfolio operate 3D computer graphics software render 3D images study relationships between characters

Optional Knowledge

3D lighting Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop GIMP (graphics editor software) Microsoft Visio SketchBook Pro Synfig augmented reality digital compositing graphics editor software motion capture

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/30b25ee4-da97-4167-8592-460217f6bdcc

Status

released

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