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Motion graphics artist with skills in

After Effects and 3D (cinema 4D) for NextShoot

Average Salary (2013) - £46334.81

Company : NextShoot

Location : London

The applicant needs to be able to show and demonstrate experience in

After Effects and 3D work (cinema 4D). The job will involve the

candidate being involved with a variety of different projects, NextShoot

are looking for a team player who can work to tight deadlines and

understand the nature of corporate work.

About a job in Motion Graphics Artist:

Visually creative and artistic people who like working with computers

might enjoy a career in motion graphics. Motion graphics artists develop

video and animation that portrays motion. Their work is most often in the

form of digital media created for television, film, or the Internet. Most

people working in this field have a bachelor's degree. However, an

associate's degree or certificate program, coupled with experience, may

be helpful as well.

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Nottingham Trent University Motion

Graphics Courses

Starting: September

Course length: One year full-time Study location: City site

Entry requirements: a good honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent in a relevant discipline, or relevant experience.

Nottingham Trent University Facilities - Art and Design facilities

The School of Art & Design benefits from a fantastic location in the city centre. All Art and Design subjects are based at our City site, which is just a few minutes walking distance from all the main student facilities and Nottingham city centre itself.

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Creative Director for Frontline Display

International Ltd

Average Salary - £50,000 to 55,000

Company : NextShoot

Location : Bath

The applicant needs to be a hands on communicator who is big on the

creative side. They will have the ability to inspire s small but dynamic

studio, be able to work alongside designer of all levels and be confident

to work at strict deadlines

Skills needed for Director for a Creative Sector:

Your skills should include an understanding of the POS sector with an

excellent knowledge of current technology and manufacturing processes

in a range of substrates. Experience of branding/graphics, 3D Studio

Max and Adobe Suite is a requirement.

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Plymouth University 2D/3D Design courses

Starting:

Course length: 3 years full time Study location: Plymouth

Year one: You’ll explore all three of our related disciplines: Designer Maker, Product

Designer and Spatial and Interior Designer. You’ll learn how to design, and expand

your knowledge and skills in practical design projects, and develop teamwork and

project skills across various disciplines. You’ll also explore the limits of design

practices and experience links with art and expression, comprising culture, materials,

process and market.

Take advantage of the unique freedom you’ll have throughout the course to work across the disciplines

of 3D design: product, furniture, ceramics and interiors. The product designer discipline is an industry

accredited course – one of only two in the country.

Work with real clients from your personal desk space, in a vibrant open plan studio that’s open until

midnight with computer-aided design (CAD) stations and student-run 3D printers.

Take advantage of our excellent facilities staffed by approachable technicians. Our facilities include

Computer Numerical Control (CNC), steam bending wood workshop and digital making including a

ceramics 3D printer.

Participate in free culture trips to Barcelona, Amsterdam, Berlin and New York and take the opportunity

to study abroad on exchanges in Japan, USA, India, Italy, or Romania.

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Qualifications:

UCAS tariff

A level/AS level: 300 points from a minimum of two A levels.

International Baccalaureate

24 points.

18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma

DDM (any subject, preferably Art and Design).

All access courses

Pass a named Access to HE Diploma with at least 33 credits at merit

and/or distinction.

GCSE

Mathematics and English Language grade C.