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A career in animation is one of the most-sought-after career options these days. And why not? With high salaries, career growth and an opportunity to showcase your creativity, a career in animation could be the right choice for today's youth.

With movies like Bahubali, Kung Fu Panda, Ice Age and others being a rage among children and adults alike, the prospects of animation industry look bright.

A job in animation can be defined as the art of breathing life to a character or an object. A blend of entertainment industry and technology, it is concerned with design, drawing, layout and production of graphically rich and attractive multimedia clips.

Here's a list of probable job roles in animation:

• 2 D Animator
• 3 D Animator
• Key Frame Animator
• Image Editor
• Character Animator
• Texture Artist
• Layout Artist
• Lighting Artist
• Story Board Artist
• Background Artist
• Clean Up Artist
• Rigging Artist
• Rendering Artist
• Digital Ink and Paint Artist