School of Design – Graphic Design: Major in Animation

Degree Level: Bachelor’s degree

Attending an animation college in Virginia could be a giant step in helping bring your dreams to life. And whether your goal is to work in 3D or web animation, desktop publishing, or graphic design, the Westwood College animation program will give you the skills you need to begin your career in animation.*

Students in the program will take classes in Character Development and Setup, Advanced Digital Effects, and Advanced Character Animation. Experienced instructors design these courses to present real-world challenges and build project management skills along with technical knowledge. Graduates will be able to apply laws of motion to animated characters, demonstrate expert life drawing skills, and integrate audio and video into an animation project.

Fill out this form to receive your Career Success Kit, and you could be bringing characters to life in three years!

*Graduates without experience in the field will likely start in entry-level positions. Position titles and responsibilities may vary by hiring company.