BA Communication Design
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The BA Communication Design degree in Animation and VFX, is a comprehensive interdisciplinary program merging artistic creativity with technology.
It covers traditional and digital art, animation principles, 2D/3D animation, character design, and storytelling. The VFX component explores CGI integration, special effects, and industry-standard tools. Specializations include 3D modelling, character rigging, and VFX for film/TV. Interactive media and emerging technologies are integrated. Hands-on experience is emphasized through practical projects and internships, creating a portfolio.
Graduates are prepared for diverse careers such as animators, VFX artists, and character designers in the entertainment and media industries.
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Courses on offer are subject to change between semesters or academic years depending on relevant recommendations from experts in industry, academia and other important stakeholders
The curriculum encompasses a diverse range of courses, providing a solid foundation in both traditional and digital art. Students delve into the principles of animation, learning to breathe life into characters through movement and expression. They explore the intricacies of 2D and 3D animation, honing their skills in character design, storytelling, and motion graphics.
The Visual Effects component of the program introduces students to the magic behind the scenes. From seamlessly integrating CGI into live-action footage to creating mind-bending special effects, students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software and tools. Courses in compositing, simulations, and advanced visual effects techniques prepare them for the challenges of the rapidly evolving VFX landscape.
As students progress through the program, they have the opportunity to specialize in specific areas of interest. Advanced 3D modelling, character rigging, and animation open doors to the world of three-dimensional storytelling. Specialized courses in VFX for film and television provide insights into the techniques employed in blockbuster productions, offering a bridge between imagination and reality. Recognizing the evolving nature of the industry, many programs integrate courses in interactive media and emerging technologies.
One of the key aspects of the BA in Animation & VFX is gaining hands-on experience. Students participate in practical projects, building a portfolio that highlights their creativity and technical abilities. They may create animated shorts, design characters for animated short films, or produce visually stunning effects sequences, ultimately graduating with a comprehensive collection of work that demonstrates their skills.
To bridge the gap between academia and industry, many programs facilitate internships or collaborations with animation studios, VFX houses, and media production companies. These experiences provide invaluable insights into the professional world, allowing students to apply their skills in real-world settings and build a network within the industry.
Graduates with a BA in Animation & VFX are equipped with the necessary skills for a wide range of career opportunities. The program prepares students for various careers, such as Character Modeler, Modelling & Texturing Artist, Lighting & Rendering Artist, Rigging Artist, Animators, VFX artists, Storyboard Artists, Character designers, and many more. It provides them with both technical skills and the ability to tell engaging stories through visuals, which is highly valued in the entertainment and media industries.
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Upon completing the program, graduates are poised to explore a myriad of career opportunities in the Animation and VFX industry.
After Graduation
Post Graduation in Communication Design
After Post Graduation
Ph.D. in Communication Design
After Diploma
UG in Communication Design (Lateral Entry)
The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2 examination in Science or Commerce from PUC / ISC / CBSE or an equivalent board. A course recognized as equivalent thereto by the University.
Knowledge Park – Kochi Nirmal Infopark, Infopark P.O. Kakkanad, Kochi. Kerala – 682042.