Understanding Job Creep in Animation

Understanding Job Creep in Animation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Business, Design, Professional Development

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video discusses the various roles involved in animation production and highlights the issue of job creep, where workers take on additional responsibilities without extra pay. It identifies corporate greed as the root cause of this problem and emphasizes the importance of supporting the Animation Guild in their negotiations for better contracts. Viewers are encouraged to engage with the topic by using hashtags and following updates.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following roles is NOT mentioned as part of the animation team?

Character designers

Sound engineers

Voice actors

Storyboard artists

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 'job creep' in the context of the animation industry?

A new animation technique

An increase in job opportunities

The additional workload on remaining employees after layoffs

A type of animation character

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is 'job creep' considered unsustainable?

It increases workload without additional pay

It leads to higher production costs

It results in lower quality animations

It requires more advanced technology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is identified as the main cause of job creep in the animation industry?

Animation fans

Corporate greed

Storyboard artists

Voice actors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the Animation Guild encourage to combat job creep?

Boycotting animation studios

Using social media to raise awareness

Creating more animation jobs

Hiring more storyboard artists

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can individuals support the Animation Guild's efforts?

By donating money

By following their social media accounts

By attending animation workshops

By writing letters to animation studios