Also known as: Animation Director, Animation Producer, Art Framing Manager, Artistic Director
You arrive at the bustling production office in downtown Atlanta before 8 AM, the city still waking up. Your first move is to open your laptop and sift through a flurry of emails – updates from the casting director, a revised script page, and notes from the network. You grab a strong coffee, checking the digital call sheet for today’s commercial shoot. The schedule is tight, and you quickly mentally review the day's shot list and talent arrivals before heading to the main control room.
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+4%
US average: +3.5%
12,100
per year (US)
181,000
in 2025 → 188,300 (2035)
Bachelor's degree
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections; O*NET Bright Outlook. Read the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook
How this work is typically performed, based on O*NET work context data.
Source: O*NET Work Context (v31.0)
This field maintains steady employment levels with consistent demand. Job opportunities remain available with moderate competition.
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$90,360
Median annual wage, BLS 2025
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum educational requirement for this position
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