Character Designers combine the tasks of a game designer, illustrator and animator into one role. You require a bachelor’s degree in animation, art, graphic design and related fields. A Character designers typically work in a studio or office for animation studios, video game companies, motion picture and similar industries. A good number of them are also self-employed.

Most important are artistic ability and solid skills in 2-D illustration and 3-D modeling and also should be well-versed in the use of Maya, 3ds Max, Mudbox, Zbrush, and Photoshop.

So all these thing are there you need to become a successful Charactor Artist.

Good Luck!

The scope of animation is huge all over the world. But in India, well, the future is vast, bright & the market is in dire need of good animators. Here, the Animation industry is still at a budding stage though in recent times.
Day by day the need of a shade of the fantasy world will definitely be felt more, and the scope of creating a niche for oneself in the industry will be brighter as well. So it is a good option to opt if you have the interest.

• Aspiring candidates must have passed a degree/diploma/postgraduate degree of 4 years or 3+2 years.
• Candidates who are appearing in the final exam of the above mentioned programmes by July 2018 are also eligible to apply.
• Candidates who have passed GD Arts diploma programme by July 2017 are also eligible for applying and appearing in CEED 2018.
• A candidates can apply for CEED as many time as he/she wants. There is no cap on the number of times candidates can appear in CEED 2018.
• As per IIT Bombay, there is also no age limit for being eligible for CEED 2018.

If you have the interest in Sketching comic characters then there are many certificate & diploma animation courses you can apply for that as per your interest. Some Short term courses are -

Editing/VFX

Design

CAD Design

Web Design

3D Animation

Yes there is such quota under Centac Entrance exam. Wards of Ex-service Men is the reservation. The relevant certificate should be issued by the Director, DSW, Puducherry. But you have applied from other state then there is 3% of reservation only.

46 seats out of the total sanctioned intake of 480 seats are reserved for candidates from other states/Union Territories.

Rest reservation criteria you can check here.

Good Luck.

Hi, After clearing CEED exam, Once you are rewarded with a valid CEED score, you have to fill out the application forms for respective IITs and IISc. This procedure is not centralised and each college releases its application forms at different times and is independent of each other.

After clearing CEED, you will become a designer with many oppurtunities and scope for you.

Good luck.