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Question 23 of 25 for our Animator Mock Interview

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Question 23 of 25

What are you doing to keep current in animation technology?

An employee who keeps himself updated with current technology is always considered to be an asset for an organization. Discuss any industry related or tech-focused events you attend, what websites you regularly visit for industry trends, and which animation networks you may be a part of. For technical roles, if you post/contribute to GitHub or similar forums be prepared to show your user stats, code published, etc.

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  • 23. What are you doing to keep current in animation technology?

      How to Answer

      An employee who keeps himself updated with current technology is always considered to be an asset for an organization. Discuss any industry related or tech-focused events you attend, what websites you regularly visit for industry trends, and which animation networks you may be a part of. For technical roles, if you post/contribute to GitHub or similar forums be prepared to show your user stats, code published, etc.

      Written by Rachelle Enns

      Entry Level

      "Currently, I decided to join a local network for up and coming animators. It's been a great resource for me. I am also taking some creative writing courses so that I can post better content and articles on my animation blog which is about my life as an up and coming animator. If you have any suggestions for resources, I would love to learn about them!"

      Written by Rachelle Enns

      Answer Example

      "I am always interested in knowing what new updates are coming up in my profession. This is a must-do professional move as it gives me an edge over others in the industry. I regularly sign up for animation webinars and global conferences. Also, I am a contributing member of a LinkedIn community for animators."

      Written by Rachelle Enns

      Experienced

      "I am a regular contributor to a popular animation forum which has positioned me as an expert in tech changes and trends in our industry. To keep up with this, and to stay abreast of new topics, I use a variety of resources including the 11 Second Club, and iAnimate.com."

      Written by Rachelle Enns

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      Anonymous Answer

      "I visit AWN.com and the 11-second club every month. On AWN.com, I get current information about the animation industry. In the 11-second club, I learn from other animators."

      Rachelle's Feedback

      Your answer is nice and specific. Well done.