Types of Jobs in Animation and Related Fields

Academic Background of Pixar Animators

We analyzed the academic backgrounds of over 1000 current and former Pixar employees who worked as animators, or in animation related jobs, at Pixar. The percentages of the schools and colleges listed above represent the amount of current and former Pixar animators that have a bachelor’s and/or master’s degree from that institution. We listed only those schools and colleges above 1% in our analysis. In total, the 27 schools listed above represent 57% of the degrees we considered. There were 207 additional schools and colleges representing the remaining 43% of degrees.

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Become a 3D animator for film and games! Get specialized training to fast-track your career with CG Spectrum’s online 3D animation courses. Learn directly from expert animators working on hit films and best-selling games. Find out more.
Estudiá Animación en Image Campus (Argentina), instituto tecnológico de artes y producción audiovisual líder en Latinoamérica.
Ofrecemos Tecnicaturas Superiores y Professional Programs en animación 2D y 3D para cine, TV, publicidad y videojuegos, en modalidades presencial, semipresencial y online 100% en vivo (live streaming). Aprende más.
Become a 3D animator for film and games! Get specialized training to fast-track your career with CG Spectrum’s online 3D animation courses. Learn directly from expert animators working on hit films and best-selling games. Find out more.
Become a 3D animator for film and games! Get specialized training to fast-track your career with CG Spectrum’s online 3D animation courses. Learn directly from expert animators working on hit films and best-selling games. Find out more.
Become a 3D animator for film and games! Get specialized training to fast-track your career with CG Spectrum’s online 3D animation courses. Learn directly from expert animators working on hit films and best-selling games. Find out more.
Estudiá Ilustración y Concept Art en Image Campus (Argentina), instituto tecnológico de artes y producción audiovisual líder en Latinoamérica. Ofrecemos Tecnicaturas Superiores y Professional Programs para la industria de la animación, los videojuegos, la ilustración editorial y el branding. Modalidad online 100% en vivo (live streaming). Aprende más.
Become a 3D animator for film and games! Get specialized training to fast-track your career with CG Spectrum’s online 3D animation courses. Learn directly from expert animators working on hit films and best-selling games. Find out more.
Estudiá Videojuegos en Image Campus (Argentina), instituto tecnológico de artes y producción audiovisual líder en Latinoamérica.
Nuestra propuesta académica incluye Tecnicaturas Superiores y Professional Programs orientados a game design, programación con motores como Unreal Engine, Unity y Godot, arte y animación 2D/3D, game audio, QA, shaders y creación de entornos interactivos para la industria global de los videojuegos. Modalidades presencial, semipresencial y online 100% en vivo (live streaming). Aprende más.
Estudiá AEC (Arquitectura, Ingeniería y Construcción) en Image Campus (Argentina), instituto tecnológico de artes y producción audiovisual líder en Latinoamérica. Ofrecemos Professional Programs 100% online en vivo (live streaming). Podés especializarte en Unreal Engine, Visualización Arquitectónica (Real-Time integrada a BIM), Digital Twins con RealityScan y UE, Arquitectura Interactiva e Hiperrealista. Aprende más.
Become a 3D animator for film and games! Get specialized training to fast-track your career with CG Spectrum’s online 3D animation courses. Learn directly from expert animators working on hit films and best-selling games. Find out more.