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B1 Theory & Research
Freelance vs Company
A freelancer is someone who works in the industry but is not employed by a certain organisation. They are in charge of finding work and negotiating contracts on their own. They’ll also need to make sure they have access to or own the software and technology they’ll need for their jobs. Working freelance has become […]
Client Research
ACCESS:VFX ACCESS:VFX is a global, industry-led non-profit comprising 40 prominent VFX, animation, and games firms, trade associations, and educational institutions. It actively pursues and encourages inclusion, diversity, awareness, and opportunity under its four pillars of Inspiration, Education, Mentoring, and Recruitment. ACCESS:VFX has brought together over 100 motivated people (many from competing companies) to solve the […]
Portfolios
A portfolio is a flat case that is used to hold loose sheets of paper, a combination of investments, or samples of completed works. Your creative portfolio is an organised collection of creative work that demonstrates your originality, practical ability, and/or design-thinking abilities. An online portfolio is a modern-day version of a business card, CV, […]
Job roles
We researched two job roles in the VFX and Animation industry to see which ones we would go with. The VFX job I would go for is Modelling artist Modelling artists use a computer to create 3D people, weaponry, plants, and animals. They begin with a brief, which could be in the form of 2D […]
VFX and Animation Pipeline and Hierarchy
We will research the VFX and animation pipeline in the industry The term “pipeline” refers to how manufacturing phases are organised to promote efficiency and keep everyone on task and, more importantly, on schedule. It’s a system that requires each step to be completed in a specific order so that everyone knows when and how […]
Logos
I will research two brand logos Cadbury’s logo How the logo has changed over time: The logo is supposed to be based on the signature of William Cadbury, who established it in the 1820s. The reason they have a purple colour is that they wanted to tribute to Queen Victoria. Lego’s logo How the logo […]