Animation

“Well luckily with animation, fantasy is your friend” ( Steven Spielberg)

Animation industry is considered as a million-dollar industry with many corporate giants venturing into the field. The demand for Animation Designers is increasingly growing: from advertising to TV series, from feature to short films, from documentary fiction to mobile games, cross-media productions and special effects for film and TV productions.

The global animation market is projected to witness a compound annual growth rate of 4.79% during the forecast period, reaching a total market size of US $404.83 billion in 2023 from US$305.75 billion in 2019.

The programs offered by universities abroad are a fine blend of creative and technical knowledge required for visual storytelling in the digital age. They focus on teaching the professional production pipelines with high-end technical values which enable you to become proficient in all the facets of 2D and 3D animation facilitating your understanding of the entire animation and digital effects pipeline. They also regard research, development and intellectual rigour very highly and push you to the next level for achieving success. One can investigate their practice, and reflect on their own creative journey throughout the entire duration of the course.

Career Opportunities:

Animation Industry offers careers and job opportunities across a wide range of profiles both in India and abroad. Animation Designers find their way into the professional world with profiles like Concept Artist, Character Designer, Storyboard and Layout Artist, 2D Artist, 3D Artist, Production Assistant, Compositor, Art Director and more.

Course Entry Requirements

  10+2 or equivalent for Bachelor’s4 yrs.
  Bachelor’s in relevant field for masters
  Graduate in any designing course
  High level of past achievements
  Prior knowledge and experience
  Good portfolio showcasing creative abilities in drawing and sketching

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Graphic Designing

“Every child is an artist; the problem is staying an artist when you grow up” (Pablo Picasso, Spanish Painter)

The ‘graphic designers’ industry is the 9th ranked ‘Global Business Activities’ industry and by the market size it is the 72nd largest one. The market size of the Graphic Designers industry has grown 3.1% per year on an average between 2015- 2020 globally.

Graphic designing as a career expands its career options to include a vast palette of creative job opportunities in highly creative organizations like design firms and advertising agencies as every company and marketing team nowadays need a graphic designer to make their content look more appealing. The field spans the rich traditions of the printed word and image to the ever-evolving digital technologies which are now integrated into all aspects of our lives.

The various programs offered under the umbrella of Graphics Designing allows one to develop their own designing style in a way that is globally acceptable and relevant to the issues that matter for the creative industries today. The courses provide an exciting space for learning, networking and debating about various designing practices. These programs in graphic designing emphasize on professional workflow, include concept development, logistics planning, technical implementation as well as production.

Career Opportunities:

These programs are meant for graduates or professionals in the fields of graphic designing, architecture, design, fine arts and advertising.

After graduating with your foreign degree, you'll have the necessary skills required for a successful career in the graphic designing field both in India and abroad. The programs abroad equip you to set up your own design studio or work with creative agencies in job roles such as Visualizer, Senior Designer, Art Director, Studio Manager and Production Manager.

Course Entry Requirements

  10+2 or equivalent for Bachelor’s4 yrs.
  Bachelor’s in relevant field for masters
  Good digital portfolio
  Prior working knowledge in designing
  Minimum 1-2 years of work experience in management, communication, marketing, public relations or visual communications

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Game Design

“It's all about hand-eye coordination, reflexes, timing, strategy, being quick on your feet, being able to think fast. You got to be doing everything.” (Johnathan Wendel alias Fatal 1ty, World’s 1st Prominent Professional esports player)

The global video game market size was valued at USD 151.06 billion in 2019 and is expected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). Those who choose the creative aspects of game development, such as multimedia artists and animators, have salary averages of around $70,500 a year. For those interested in coding and software development, average salaries are around $103,500 a year. And, depending on the job title, the projected growth rate of game design is between 8 to 24 percent for the next few years.

Some of the game design programs offered by universities are MFAs (Master of Fine Arts) degrees. These MFAs are more focused on creativity and portfolio/project development while ‘Master of Science’ degrees cover the technical aspects of game design, such as coding and software development.

MBA programs cover the business aspects of the gaming industry which will enable the candidates to thoroughly understand the entire functioning and process and will equip one to start their own gaming companies.

Career Opportunities

The gaming industry, like other sectors within the larger media and entertainment markets, is a highly competitive field. But, having a graduate degree will set you a notch above the rest. You’ll graduate and be ready for several potential positions like Graphic designer, Computer programmer, Multimedia Artist/Animator and Computer Network Architect.

Course Entry Requirements

  10+2 or equivalent for Bachelor’s 4 yrs.
  Bachelor’s in relevant field for masters
  Creative skills / portfolio for creative degrees
  Math & computing skills for technical degrees

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Product Designing & Industrial Designing

“Designing a product is designing a relationship.”( Steve Rogers, Designer)

Industrial designers have become an integral part of any product design company as they combine engineering art and business to make everyday products taking into account the aesthetics, costs, usability and functionality of the products. With more entrepreneurs entering into various industries, there is a greater demand for Industrial designers.

The global market for industrial design is expected to rise at a CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of 6% over the 2018 to 2025 forecast period. The market is expected to nearly double in size, with an estimate of USD 62 million by 2025.

Most of the products designed by Industrial Designers are of everyday use such as – automobiles, packaging, household products, medical equipment, industrial products, electronics and more. Thus, while designing such products an industrial designer not only needs to work on the look and feel of the product being designed but also has to ensure that the product incorporates ease of usage.

An industrial designer is often required to combine his knowledge of business, art as well as engineering to cater to needs of people on a daily basis.

Career Opportunities

A program in industrial designing will enable you to take up jobs such as a chief designer, design department head or any other supervisory post. In India, several industrial designers are seen to be shifting to the teaching field in the later stages of their career.

Course Entry Requirements

  10+2 or equivalent for Bachelor’s
  Bachelor’s in relevant field(Engineering/Architecture Design/Interior Design, or equivalent) for Masters

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