Is it necessary to have a degree to get a job in animation? or is your portfolio enough in case you learn it all yourself?

there is surely value of the skill whether learnt by self or institute. however, self-learning requires very high commitment and will power, so for most people institute may be better. if you have a good portfolio, animation studios wont ignore you. Remember, your Career is a resultant of your knowl

portfolio(Demo reel) and skill set is enough. But normally a good reference is always a + point. Normally if you learn it from an institute , then you get the placement assistance and get a better and sooner response to your resume.

Hi Ilyas, Firstly I would like to appreciate the answer given by Neelu, she has well stated that no education requires an infrastructure until and unless the student is able to justify it through the basis of the talent and knowledge acquired through it. Yet in an institute you have a benefit of h

Yes, it is very much required to have a basic degree to go for higher levels along with Practical knowledge and interst in learning process. best of luck. umeshnn@yahoo.com from Brindavan College, Bangalore.

here is the world of checking d documents,certificates first... so in order to get the job you shold have d degree..... and is bene ficial too..........