CG Creator
シージークリエイター
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Professional Occupations in Legal, Business, Cultural and Artistic Fields
- Middle : Designers
- Minor : Other Designers
Summary
A creative job that uses computers to produce 2D/3D visual expressions and create visual content for games, movies, advertisements, etc.
Description
CG Creators are professionals who create 2D and 3D visual expressions using computers. They work in a wide range of fields including games, movies, TV programs, advertisements, architectural perspectives, and product promotions. They participate from the planning stage and handle the entire production process from modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, lighting, rendering, to compositing. They skillfully use software tools to create realistic textures and movements, and closely collaborate with clients and directors to advance production.
Future Outlook
Demand is expanding in the video and game industries, as well as VR/AR and metaverse fields. While AI-driven automation is advancing, the market value of creators with advanced expressive skills and technology is expected to increase.
Personality Traits
Curious and inquisitive / Excellent aesthetic sense / Patient
Work Style
Contract Production / Flex / Freelance / Full Remote / Studio Work
Career Path
Junior CG Creator → CG Creator → Senior CG Creator / CG Supervisor → CG Director → VFX Supervisor
Required Skills
3D Modeling / Animation Production / Compositing / Shading & Lighting / Texturing
Recommended Skills
English Document Reading / Game Engine / Python / VR/AR Content Production
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because attention to detail in textures and animation accuracy is required. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is essential for producing original visual expressions. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Constantly required to acquire new technologies and tools. |
| Problem Solving | Ability to solve problems related to software and expressions is necessary. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work with low physical demands. |
Related Qualifications
- CG-ARTS Certification (Basic)
- CG-ARTS Certification (Expert)
- Photoshop Creator Proficiency Test
Aliases
- 3DCG Designer
- CG Artist
- CG Designer
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- Animator
- Game Programmer
- Motion Graphics Designer
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