Animator

Keith BrockwayTechnology Literacy

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Why am I Interested in learning this career?

• I am interested in learning this career because I like to draw and it looks very interesting to do.

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Things you do in a animator career is.

• You get to draw lots of pictures to make it look like it is a moving cartoon.

• It’s a long complicated process with many animators and artists.

• A thing you might do to make it a perfect drawing is doing five or six drafts.

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Education and training that should be done.

• Take as many sketching classes in high school as you can.

• Have a good portfolio with your best work.

• Have a good program that offers a solid foundation of drawing.

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A salary range for each level.

• Entry wage-$20.35 an hour.

• Median wage-$27.27 an hour.

• Experienced wage-$35.28 an hour.

• 30,000 to 100,000 dollars a year.

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The work conditions.

• A ordinary animator works around 40 hours a week, some also work around 60 hours a week.

• Animators may suffer from eye, neck, wrist, or back pain.

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Minimum wages for other states.

• Minimum wage for Massachusetts-$8.00

• Minimum wage for Hawaii-$7.25

• Minimum wage for Delaware-$7.25

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Laws that apply to people under the age of 18 that work.

• Aloud only three hours of work on a school day.

• Aloud only eighteen hours of work per school week.

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One of the top 100 companies.

• Apple• Competitors- Packard, Dell, NCR.• Profits- 5,704,000,000• HQ Location- Cupertino, CA.

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Job Openings.• Zandermax• San Diego

• Filter• Redmond, Washington

• Kroll• Chicago, Illinois

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Recourses!

• Career Cruising• Department of Labo

r• CNN Money• Monster

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