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Animator Duties & Salary in Australia
In Australia, animators are highly creative professionals responsible for bringing characters, objects, and scenes to life through various forms of animation, such as 2D, 3D, stop-motion, and visual effects. They collaborate with teams in the film, television, gaming, and advertising industries. Australia has a thriving animation industry, with major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane being hubs for animation studios and production houses.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Australia's first feature-length animated film was "Dot and the Kangaroo," released in 1977? It was based on Ethel C. Pedley's children's book and remains a beloved classic.
Main Duties: Animators create storyboards, design characters, model and rig assets, animate sequences, and add visual effects to enhance the overall appeal of the project. They work closely with directors, scriptwriters, and other team members to ensure the animation aligns with the project's vision.
Key Skills and Experience: Proficiency in animation software like Adobe After Effects, Autodesk Maya, or Cinema 4D is crucial. Strong artistic skills, creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential. A degree in animation, multimedia design, or a related field is preferred, along with a portfolio showcasing previous work.
Salary Range: In Australia, animators can expect an annual salary range of AU$50,000 to AU$80,000. The hourly rate typically ranges from AU$25 to AU$40.
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