About the Skills
Animation is a sector in which there is great potential for creativity and innovation, although some people find it difficult to adapt to fast paced production enviroments.
Key skills for animators include:
- Creativity and imagination
- Patience and attention to detail
- Drawing skills
- Computer literacy and familiarity with graphics software
- Communication and presentation skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and work as part of a team
In this section you can find information on the National Occupational Standards for Animation. These standards identify the different tasks and activities necesary for creating animation - and the skills necessary to do them.
Animation Standards
As a Sector Skills Council, one of Skillset's main roles is to develop and maintain National Occupational Standards (NOS) for all occupations in this sector.
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