ISCO Occupation Group 2166.2 Animation Layout Artist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Animation Layout Artist: Animation layout artists work with the cameramen and director to coordinate and create optimal 3D animation shots. They translate 2D storyboards into 3D animated shots and are responsible for camera angles, frames and lighting of animation scenes. Animation layout artists decide which action takes place in which animation scene.
Essential Skills
- Study Relationships Between Characters
- Set Up Animation Elements
- Study Media Sources
- Adapt To Type Of Media
- Graphic Design
- Motion Graphics
- Edit Digital Moving Images
- Operate 3D Computer Graphics Software
- Follow Work Schedule
- Ict Software Specifications
- Finish Project Within Budget
- Follow A Brief
- Consult With Production Director
- 3D Lighting
- Ensure Visual Quality Of The Set
- Multimedia Systems
- Analyse A Script
Optional Skills
- Animate 3D Organic Forms
- Apply 3D Imaging Techniques
- Develop Animations
- Create Animated Narratives
- Provide Multimedia Content
- Select Camera Apertures
- Microsoft Visio
- Synfig
- Adobe Photoshop
- Sketchbook Pro
- Motion Capture
- Set Up Cameras
- Design Graphics
- Create Moving Images
- Create 3D Characters
- Convert Into Animated Object
- Operate A Camera
- Adobe Illustrator
- Manage Portfolio
- Rig 3D Characters
- Gimp (Graphics Editor Software)
- Graphics Editor Software
Alternative Names
- 3D Layout Animator
- 2D Layout Artist
- Set Up Technical Director
- 2D Layout Animator
- Animation Layout Designer
- Layout Technical Director
- Senior Layout Artist
- Background Layout Artist
- Layout Artist
- Lead Layout Artist
- 3D Layout Artist
- Layout Animator
