
People in Animation
Who works in Animation?
This section is full of information and statistics on the animation workforce; where is it based? How much of it is freelance?
You can also read profiles and interviews with Animation professionals.
For more detail on the different job roles available visit www.skillset.org/animation/careers
Who works in Animation?
According to the Skillset Census 3000 people worked in Animation in the UK in 2004.
Read MorePiers Godden - Animation Producer
An animation producer's job involves bringing together a variety of different people with specific talents to make an animated programme or film
Read MoreDavid Sproxton, Founding Director, Aardman Animation
''As co-owner of Aardman my role is to provide an overview and context for all the activity the studio undertakes."
Read MoreSarah Ball: Director
"I finally got my first job through lots of pestering! I did an animation degree then went on to the National Film and Television School. I started out model making and animating but carried on making my own films in my spare time and eventually got a break directing."
Read MoreSkillset Employment Census 2006
Available now - results of Skillset's Employment Census 2006. Find out who is working in the UK's audio visual industries and where.
Read MoreAnimatronics Designer
"Don't be daunted if you get refused on your first try and just keep banging away at the door. You'll get your break sooner or later.''
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