Occupation information matching Computer%20Technician
27-1014.00 Special Effects Artists and Animators

O*NET SOC Title

Lay Titles
Computer Artist
Computer Graphic Artist
Computer Graphic Designer
Computer Graphics Illustrator
Technical Animator
Multimedia Technician
Special Effects Technician

O*NET SOC Description
Create special effects or animations using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.

O*NET SOC Tasks
Convert real objects to animated objects through modeling, using techniques such as optical scanning.
Create pen-and-paper images to be scanned, edited, colored, textured, or animated by computer.
Create two-dimensional and three-dimensional images depicting objects in motion or illustrating a process, using computer animation or modeling programs.
Design complex graphics and animation, using independent judgment, creativity, and computer equipment.
Develop briefings, brochures, multimedia presentations, web pages, promotional products, technical illustrations, and computer artwork for use in products, technical manuals, literature, newsletters, and slide shows.
Script, plan, and create animated narrative sequences under tight deadlines, using computer software and hand drawing techniques.