At the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), students in our Film, Video, New Media, and Animation (FVNMA) department gain opportunities to learn all about animation. Pursuing an education at SAIC can help you land a fulfilling career in this field.
Produce High-Quality Motion Graphics
Imagine spending your day taking static designs and adding animation to capture an audience’s attention. Your work might appear on websites, promotional videos, social media pages, or even film credits.
Use Software to Develop Images
As an animator, you may spend your days using software to create 2D and 3D displays. This is often the perfect opportunity for people with animation degrees to showcase their creativity.
Create Animations for Video Games
As an animator, you could get to work with teams to develop animated art and characters for the most popular video games on the market.
Work With Clients Worldwide
Some animators work only with one studio, but others enjoy working with clients worldwide. As an animator, you could get to learn about different cultures and showcase your creations all over the world.
Create Stop Motion Animation
Many people who work in animation enjoy creating stop motion videos. Stop motion animation is a type of animation technique that has been around for over a century. Many industries use this technique when creating advertisements, artwork, movies, etc.
Contact the School of the Art Institute of Chicago for more information about our graduate and undergraduate programs within the FVNMA department.
