Screen Skills Launches Paid Graduate Scheme

Apply at Screen Skills' official site

Screen Skills has launched a new paid placement scheme for graduates, the "Animation Trainee Finder". Applications for the scheme opened on August 28 and close on Monday 25th September.

"Animation Trainee Finder" places trainees on animation productions and aims to ensure a steady supply of talent for the UK animation industry.

About Screen Skills

ScreenSkills is the industry-led skills body for the screen industries – film, television (including children's, unscripted and high-end), VFX (visual effects), animation and games.

30 New Trainees
ScreenSkills looks to recruit up to 30 new animation trainees.  These will include 2D and 3D animators, storyboard artists, producers, vis dev artists and editors.

Apply Now

To apply, follow the link to the official site. The deadline is Monday 25th September.

Jobs and Careers Resources at BNU

Blue Zoo Offer Animation Internships

Here at BNU we have many resources for jobs and careers for our graduates. To get started, follow the links below:

• Why Animation Graduates Should Enter "The Rookies"
• Why Working as a Runner Can Be a Good Idea
• How Many Seconds of Animation Should an Animator Create Per Week?
• Jobs and Careers Playlist at YouTube - Start Here
• How to Find an Internship in Animation 
• How to Find a Job in Animation 
• Why Animators Need LinkedIn
• Pixar Advice for Animation Graduates
• Why Graduates Need Rhino Hide - Be The Rhino
• Career Advice from Blue Zoo
• Animal Logic Demo Reel Advice
• Finding an Internship in the Animation Industry
• Finding work at animationjobs.com 
• Blue Zoo Animation Internships

For more on the experience of studying at Bucks New University, come and visit us at one of our Open Days,  take a virtual tour of one of our animation studios, check out what our students think of our course, and see why we're ranked in the top 12 creative universities in the UK.