Getting into any field can be difficult especially in highly creative ones like animation. However, there are things you can do to set yourself apart from others. Other than experience, employers are also looking for aptitude with certain tools and skills such as Adobe After Effects, a 3D package like Cinema 4D, character rigging, and more.7 Talent in graphic design and traditional illustration is a must for a career in animation. An animation degree will help you become familiar with these tools. Regent’s B.A. in Animation equips you with knowledge and practice with the tools and skills necessary to become an animator. Regent can offer you hands-on experience and lessons from respected and fully qualified professionals. With hard work and persistence, you can rise from a lowly position to the animation job of your dreams.