A career in Animation in India

A career in animation has become one of the most lucrative options for the young generation nowadays. The reasons behind this situation are it offers well- paid jobs and career growth. Also, it provides the opportunity to flourish your creativity. Besides, it gives you job satisfaction. In the field of animation, you can enjoy yourself as you work. At the same time, you can fulfill your dream.

So are you about to finish your board exam of class ix or xii? And you have started thinking what will you do after that? Are you confused about which career option will be appropriate for you? Then have look at this article.

Scope of employment in Animation Industry

Recently, there are more than 300 animation studios and over 15000 animation professionals in India. The entertainment and gaming industry provides one of the best employments in this field. They also pay quite well. Film and television are not only the area where animation is applicable. At present, it is required almost every sector like business, engineering, education and many more. Therefore, the opportunity for animators is increasing tremendously.

The profitable jobs in the animation industry

  • 2D Animator
  • 3D Animator
  • Image Editor
  • Storyboard Artist
  • Layout Artist
  • Texture Artist
  • Rigging Artist
  • Character Animator
  • Rendering Artist
  • Modeler
  • Key Frame Animator

Skill and Aptitude that you required to get a job as an animator

The skill of drawing and passion for animation are the key elements to get success in the field of animation. Also, a degree or diploma in animation helps you for better work prospects.

Courses of Animation

In order to give a solid start to your career in animation, you can pursue anyone from the following courses.

Remuneration

Salary is the most attractive part of the animation industry. As a junior animator or trainee, you can get eight thousand to fifteen thousand rupees per month. Your salary will be increased with your experience and after 3/5 years you can earn a minimum of 25 thousand to 40thousand per month. The total salary package of a well-experienced animator can be 600,000/- to720,000/-.

Most of the US and European animation studios are outsourcing their work to India. Besides, Indian companies are also producing a lot of animated films and cartoons. So, the future of the Indian animators seems brighter.

But in order to draw a handsome salary one needs to give a right start to one’s career. So, while selecting an institution for learning the courses of animation you must be very clever. Enquire properly whether your institution will provide job assistance or not. Barasat Arena Animation provides 100% employment assistance to its students. Thousands of our students are working in various eminent companies in this country presently. Maybe, it’s your turn now.

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