The Animation Diploma at Okanagan College prepares students for careers in animation, visual effects, and multimedia. The program emphasizes core animation principles, storytelling, and digital design techniques. Students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software, working on projects that build creative and technical skills. Graduates are equipped to pursue roles in film, television, gaming, and advertising, with opportunities for specialization in areas like 3D modeling, character animation, and visual effects production.

Career Options:

Job Title	NOC Code	Salary Range (CAD)	Job Description
Animator	53120	$40,000 - $85,000	Create animations and visual effects for television, films, video games, and other media using computer software or by hand.
Graphic Designer	52120	$40,000 - $75,000	Design visual concepts using computer software or by hand to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers.
Multimedia Artist	53120	$45,000 - $90,000	Develop visual effects and multimedia content for video games, movies, and advertising using specialized software.
Storyboard Artist	53123	$45,000 - $85,000	Create visual representations of scripts through illustrations that serve as a blueprint for films, animations, or commercials.
3D Modeler	52120	$50,000 - $95,000	Build 3D models for use in films, television, games, or simulations, often working with animators and visual effects artists.

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Animator

Graphic Designer

Multimedia Artist

Storyboard Artist

3D Modeler