Low to No Risk

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Moderate Risk

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High Risk

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Extreme Risk

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• 1Design complex graphics and animation, using independent judgment, creativity, and computer equipment.
• 2Create two-dimensional and three-dimensional images depicting objects in motion or illustrating a process, using computer animation or modeling programs.
• 1.2Make objects or characters appear lifelike by manipulating light, color, texture, shadow, and transparency, or manipulating static images to give the illusion of motion.
• 0.3Apply story development, directing, cinematography, and editing to animation to create storyboards that show the flow of the animation and map out key scenes and characters.
• 1.2Script, plan, and create animated narrative sequences under tight deadlines, using computer software and hand drawing techniques.
• 2Develop briefings, brochures, multimedia presentations, web pages, promotional products, technical illustrations, and computer artwork for use in products, technical manuals, literature, newsletters, and slide shows.
• 1.2Create and install special effects as required by the script, mixing chemicals and fabricating needed parts from wood, metal, plaster, and clay.
• 1.4Participate in design and production of multimedia campaigns, handling budgeting and scheduling, and assisting with such responsibilities as production coordination, background design, and progress tracking.

16.7% of Special Effects Artists and Animators tasks can be automated with AI or robotics