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3D Animator

As a 3D Animator, you are at the forefront of visual storytelling, breathing life into characters and environments that captivate audiences worldwide. Your creativity and technical skills play a crucial role in shaping the entertainment, gaming, and advertising industries, making this a highly sought-after profession in the UK and beyond.

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UK Market Contacts

    Mediacom
    A local agency that focuses on creative digital solutions, providing a platform for animators to showcase their skills.
    Pixel Zoo
    A boutique animation studio that values creativity and innovation, perfect for aspiring animators.
    Animortal Studio
    A local studio with a focus on animated content for various media, offering a collaborative work environment.
    Bigger Picture
    A creative agency that combines animation with storytelling, ideal for those looking to push creative boundaries.
    Cineworld Cinemas
    While primarily a cinema chain, Cineworld also produces promotional animation content, providing unique opportunities for animators.

Top UK Graduate Employers

    Aardman Animations
    Renowned for their stop-motion animation, Aardman offers a creative environment for animators to thrive.
    Blue Zoo Animation
    A leading animation studio known for its innovative projects and supportive culture for animators.
    Framestore
    A global leader in visual effects and animation, offering exciting projects across film and advertising.
    Double Negative
    A major player in the visual effects industry, providing opportunities for animators to work on blockbuster films.
    The Mill
    Known for high-end visual effects and animation, The Mill offers a dynamic environment for creative professionals.