From animation layout artist to special effects artist
12 of the 18 essential skills of a special effects artist are already essential for a animation layout artist — about 67% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from animation layout artist in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 12
- skills carry over
- 6
- would be new
- 67%
- of the target job covered
- 18
- essential skills of a special effects artist
What a special effects artist does
Special effects artists create illusions for movies, videos and computer games. They use computer software.
What carries over
12 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
6 skillsEssential for a special effects artist and not for a animation layout artist. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from animation layout artist
1 roles- animator11 skills in common
← animation layout artistspecial effects artist →The other way round
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How far are you from being a special effects artist?
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