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ANIMATION HAPPY HOUR IS A MONTHLY PODCAST HOSTED BY THREE FEATURE FILM ANIMATORS. OUR PODCAST MISSION IS TO PROVIDE PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR STUDENTS, JOB-SEEKERS, AND ANIMATION ENTHUSIASTS ON HOW TO BREAK INTO ALL ASPECTS OF THE ANIMATION INDUSTRY.

Episode 11 - Which Job in CG Feature Animation is Right for You?

Episode 11 - Which Job in CG Feature Animation is Right for You?

Caitlin Low
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Which job in cg feature animation is right for you? In episode 11, we sit down and give and overview of the cg pipeline. sip on a glass of pipe-wine and find out where you fit in!

EPISODE OUTLINE

1) 0:04:05 Development

2) 0:09:03 Story

3) 0:15:22 Visual Development

4) 0:20:46 Editorial

5) 0:25:43 Modeling

6) 0:29:24 Rigging

7) 0:36:20 Surfacing / Look Dev

8) 0:41:58 Layout

9) 0:51:15 Animation

10) 0:57:07 Crowds

11) 1:03:30 Tech Anim / Character FX

12) 1:08:50 Effects

13) 1:14:03 General TDs

14) 1:17:50 Matte Painting

15) 1:24:00 Lighting / Compositing

16) 1:29:28 Image Finaling

17) 1:35:01 Sound Design

18) 1:42:18 Production Management

19) 1:47:43 high level Leadership (Directors, Producers, screenwriters, etc.)

20) 1:50:27 TIP JAR: ergonomics

EXAMPLE PORTFOLIOS

We did our best to list exemplary portfolios and demo reels of folks around the industry. Since most of our listeners are students and recent graduates, there is a slight bend towards portfolios/reels that got people their first break into an entry level position or training program.

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