3D Animator

Beth Anderson

3D animators are visual communicators and designers. The animations and illustrations they create help communicate scientific content and ideas to scientists, students, and educators.  3D Animator Beth Anderson of Arkitek Studios creates 2D and 3D science animations, education animations and technological animations, including one about BRCA1 and breast cancer developed for NWABR's Introductory bioinformatics curriculum about the science and ethics of genetic testing.

To learn more about her background and work, read the PDF transcript of the interview with Beth Anderson or download the PowerPoint presentation.

To learn about job prospects, what multi-media artists and animators do, and salary information for multi-media artists and animators, visit the US Bureau of Labor Statistics:
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/arts-and-design/multimedia-artists-and-animators.htm

Find information on medical illustration at the National Human Genome Research Institute, including information about career outlook, working conditions, and salary. Scroll through the career listings until you reach “Medical Illustrator” on page 3:
http://www.genome.gov/GenomicCareers/careers.cfm

About.com offers a Career Brief for Animators, including employment facts, job requirements, and salary information:
http://careerplanning.about.com/od/occupations/p/animator.htm

AllArtSchools also offers information about careers in animation, including job skills needed to be an animator, and assistance in finding a school that offers programs in animation. Visit:
http://www.allartschools.com/faqs/animation-career

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