Animation

Introduction

Embracing both 3D digital and 2D approaches this degree offers a wide range of opportunities for contemporary animators from narrative storytelling to visual effects and visualisation. Creativity and professional practice are the driving forces behind this dynamic course. It is a fusion of art and technology designed to help students develop a good understanding of the relationship between aesthetic, perceptual and technical factors involved in the development of animation productions.

You will have access to our state-of-the-art facilities including Maya labs, animation studio, rostrum camera and a green screen visual effects studio.

Animation is one of three courses that comprise the communication design programme at DJCAD (animation, graphic design and illustration). While following your course in animation you will also gain a broad educational experience by being provided with a range of opportunities foryou to engage with generic communication design issues as well as your pathway choice in animation. Our goal is to deliver agile and flexible graduate designers who have a broad understanding of communication design coupled with deep knowledge and expertise in their chosen subject path.