Animators oversee the creation of two-dimensional (2D), three-dimensional (3D) or computer-generated images within the entertainment, gaming and advertising industries. They typically draw the images by hand or use computer software for their creations. Throughout the process, they collaborate with other animators, get advice from senior animators and use feedback from clients to further evolve their projects. An Animator’s day-to-day responsibilities often involve working on a team to complete assigned graphic elements with the goal of meeting project deadlines.
Was macht ein Animator?
An Animator is responsible for creating a series of images known as frames, to simulate movement. Their duties include working with creative professionals including storytellers, designers and voice actors to produce films, video games or graphics for commercials and other forms of TV entertainment.
Aufgaben
Ein Animator sollte in der Lage sein, verschiedene Aufgaben und Verantwortlichkeiten zu erfüllen. Im Folgenden sind einige Aufgaben und Verantwortlichkeiten aufgeführt, die ein Animator ausführen können sollte:
Conceptualizing ideas for characters, scenes, backgrounds and other animation elements
Creating character sketches for new animations based on design briefs
Developing storyboards for animation projects
Designing backgrounds, sets and other elements of the animated environment
Developing timing and pacing of motion, based on audio requirements
Working with the story editors to merge the various layers of animation
Recording dialogue for the animation, where necessary
Collaborating with other creatives including designers, photographers and other animators to finalize projects
Benötigte Fähigkeiten
Ein wettbewerbsfähiger Animator verfügt über bestimmte Fähigkeiten und Qualifikationen, darunter:
Excellent creativity and originality
Superior graphic design skills
Superior knowledge of the 12 principles of animation such as staging, timing, ease in, ease out and anticipation
Proficiency in the use of design and animation software
In-depth understanding of mathematical and geometric concepts
Knowledge of color theory
Great attention to detail
Ability to work in large teams
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