How to Get a Job in Computer Animation

Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned professional, finding work in the computer animation industry can be very difficult. This book contains insider secrets that give you the edge when hunting for a job in this amazing industry. With in-depth information on creating a good demo reel, locating jobs, writing a r sum , interview guidelines, networking, freelancing, salaries, schools, software, and hardware, you'll be on your way to your new job in no time. Inside you'll find everything you need to start your animation job hunt. But, don't just take our word for it. This book also contains valuable advice from industry professionals working at leading companies such as: Pixar, Industrial Light and Magic, Weta Digital, PDI, Dreamworks, Blue Sky Studios, Quiet Man, Wild Brain, Framestore-CFC, Blizzard Entertainment, Aardman, Electronic Arts, Nelvana Ltd, Axyz Animation, Alternate Route Studios, The Mill, Glassworks, Outrage-THQ, AGA Digital Studios, SOMERsault/Avenue Edit, Mainframe Entertainment, Guru Animation Studio, The Moving Picture Company, The World of Tomorrow and many more. But thats not all!!..... Have you ever wondered where your favorite game company is located? Want to know if there are any production houses where you live? Now you can have this information at your fingertips. This book includes the world's largest and most comprehensive directory of computer animation houses and video game production facilities anywhere.