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A 3D Animator brings characters and environments to life using animation software, creating engaging motion sequences for films and games.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a 3D Animator?

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3D Animator careers

A 3D Animator brings characters, environments, and objects to life for films, games, and digital media. You’ll use 3D animation software to create realistic, engaging motion sequences that align with project objectives. Core tasks include developing storyboards, animating scenes, and refining motion to achieve fluidity and emotion.

As a 3D Animator, creativity, technical expertise, and attention to detail are essential. You’ll work closely with directors, designers, and other team members to ensure animations meet visual and storytelling goals, delivering a captivating viewer experience.