Level 3 Visual Effects
- Full time basis (2 Year course)
- Equivalent to 3 A Levels
- Located in the Titanic Campus
- Combination of written and practical work
- Coursework based
- No Exams
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- Full time basis (2 Year course)
- Equivalent to 3 A Levels
- Located in the Titanic Campus
- Combination of written and practical work
- Coursework based
- No Exams
•
What will you study?
3D Modelling
and animation
Filmmaking and video editing
Motion Graphics
Visual Effects
- Chroma Keying
- Rotoscoping
- Compositing
- Motion Tracking
- Matte Painting
See Showreel below for examples
Pre-production and planning
- Storyboarding
- Scripts
- Character and Environment Design
- Animatics
- Research
- Shooting Schedules
What software will you learn?
- after effects
- photoshop
- premiere pro
- unreal engine
- substance painter
- after effects
- photoshop
- premiere pro
- unreal engine
- substance painter
Hear from our students:
showreel
meet the team:
Andrea Shine
2D Animation
Motion Graphics
Frances Gillen
Visual Effects
Filmmaking
David Haughey
3D Modelling
3D Animation
next steps:
Transferable skills for Further Study at Level 5 (Degree/HND). Options include:
- Film and TV
- Games
- Visual Effects and Motion Graphics
- Graphic Design
- Animation
- Advertising
Level 5 Foundation Degree at Belfast Met:
Art & Animation for Visual Effects and Virtual Production
Career opportunities:
The Visual Effects industry is in a period of massive growth. Here are a selection of career options that are sought after right now:
- 3D Modeller
- Rigger
- Rotoscope Artist
- Compositor
- Animator
- Matchmover/ Camera Tracker
- VFX Artist/ Generalist
Salary:
- Entry Level: £17k-40k
- Senior Artist: £52k-78k
- Supervisors& Management: £78k-£104k
