Get My Job - Virtual Reality Animator

Matt, a virtual reality professional, shares insights into his job at Animal, a company with its own cinema for film checks. He describes his journey from character animation to virtual reality, explaining the immersive nature of VR and its potential applications beyond gaming. Matt's daily work involves creating realistic virtual elements and projects like virtual owls and LEGO movies. He highlights the growing educational opportunities in VR and offers tips for entering the industry, emphasizing drawing, math, and computer skills. The video concludes with a light-hearted farewell.

What was Matt's initial role when he started his career?

• Sound engineer

• Film director

• Character animator

• Virtual reality developer

What is one of the main current uses of virtual reality according to Matt?

• Virtual reality is mainly used for educational purposes.

• Virtual reality is mostly used for medical simulations.

• Virtual reality is mainly used for architectural design.

• Virtual reality is primarily used for gaming.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential application of virtual reality?

• Virtual travel to Mt. Everest

• Attending a classroom on the other side of the world

• Watching a live concert

• Observing a surgical operation

What is one of Matt's top tips for getting into the VR industry?

• Master advanced mathematics

• Learn to draw and share your work

• Become an expert in coding

• Focus on sound design

According to Matt, what should you consider your computer as when learning to create digital art?

• A digital easel

• A big pencil

• A complex machine

• A virtual canvas