Combining art and technology, a video game artist visualizes the characters and environment of a video game and creates 2-D and 3-D art, utilizing texture, lighting, and colors. Must be able to collaborate with the designers and programmers. Artists may also be involved in animation and design of the user interface.
Holand Code
AES
Field/Cluster:
Arts, Media, Fashion and Entertainment
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Education Level:
4
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