Bachelor of Design (Hons.) Animation Film Design

Stories need someone who can bring them to life. Brands need motion designs that evoke emotions. Digital platforms need animations and short films that captivate the audience. Every world, fictional or real, needs a designer who can draw from imagination to create novel experiences. The opportunity belongs to animation film designers who think in narratives, characters, and motion.

Eligibility requires a 10+2 qualification in any stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate, and merit-cum-means scholarships are also available.

Animation Studios & Production Houses: Roles include Junior Animator, Animator, Senior Animator, Animation Director, and Creative Director with organizations such as Toonz Media, DQ Entertainment, Green Gold Animation, Cosmos-Maya, Girgit Studios, and Ghost Animation.

VFX & Post-Production: Positions span Junior VFX Artist, VFX Artist, Senior VFX Artist, VFX Supervisor, and VFX Director at companies like Reliance Animation, MPC, Framestore, DNEG, Prana Studios, Prime Focus World, and NY VFXwaala.

Advertising & Creative Agencies: Career tracks cover Junior Art Director, Art Director, Senior Art Director, Associate Creative Director, and Creative Director with agencies including Ogilvy, DDB Mudra, Leo Burnett, BBDO, McCann, Dentsu Creative, and Wieden+Kennedy.

Motion Design: Roles involve Junior Motion Designer, Motion Designer, Senior Motion Designer, Art Director, and Creative Director across companies like Wieden+Kennedy, Adobe, Zomato, BBC News, Jio Hotstar, Noon, and Animal.

Film & OTT Platforms: Opportunities include Assistant Director, Director, Creative Producer, and Executive Producer with platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Sony LIV, Jio Cinema, ZEE5, and Doordarshan.

Social Impact & Cultural Institutions: Career paths range from Designer and Senior Designer to Design Lead and Creative Director with organizations like Serendipity Arts Foundation, India Art Fair, NGOs, government design initiatives, and cultural trusts.

Design Entrepreneurship: Graduates can launch their own animation studios, production houses, creative agencies, or design-led ventures supported by the UDIT Incubator, seed funding access, mentor networks, and cross-school business support from the School of Management.