2D/3D Artist Support

Find out how to become a 2D/3D artist support and work in the information technology industry. Discover information on salary, growth, stability and occupational expectations.

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The current average salary of a 2D/3D artist support is $60,000 - 88,000 per annum

Overview

2D/3D artist supports work to design briefs and specifications to create artistic elements for a variety of multimedia platforms. Both 2D sketches and 3D extrusions require detailed operational knowledge of specific software. Employment for 2D/3D artist supports to 2019 is expected to grow very strongly. Employment in this very large occupation grew strongly over the last five years.

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Key skills

2D/3D artist supports utilise information technology and creative skills to create unique artistic elements for different multimedia purposes.

Work creatively with developers and designers to understand and contribute to project needs
Contribute original ideas to design and development
Prepare illustrations and design sketches and use these to explain design concepts
Keep abreast of hardware and software developments related to 2D and 3D design
Draw and sculpt 2D and 3D digital models to design requirements
Use software to create a range of visual effects using lighting and rendering techniques

Quick facts

Working as a 2D/3D artist support gives you the opportunity to use your creative ability alongside a range of task-appropriate software and hardware.

Outlook

Average Hours Worked

37.8 full-time hours per week vs. all jobs average of 40 hours

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Main Industries

Professional, scientific, and technical services; rducation and training; and public administration and safety
Average qualification level

38.8% Bachelor degree

* All information on this page has been complied using figures from payscale.com.au and the Australian Government's joboutlook.gov.au - all figures are indications only, and are accurate at time of publication. Please do your own research before selecting a course or career.

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