1. Occupational Career Project By: Alina McIntosh

2. Overview I would like to become one of the following:  video game developer  animator  computer animator  computer programmer

3. Job Description Video Game Developers-  “Video game developers design, make, and test video games.” (https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/437)https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/437  As a video game designer I would be able to create test and design my favorite thing in the world,,, Video Games!! Animators-  “Animators draw series of images that are filmed to create moving cartoons for film and television.” (https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/20)https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/20  As an animator I‘ would be able to make my drawing come to life!! Computer Animator-  “Computer animators use computer technology to create moving graphics for movies, TV shows, video games, and other projects.” (https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/105)https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/105  As a computer animator I would be able to animate cut scenes in video games I wish to make. Computer Programmer-  “Computer programmers write, test, develop, and maintain computer software programs.” (https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/108)https://www2.careercruising.com/careers/profile-at-a-glance/108  As a computer programmer I would be able to program my own soft wares that help me in my video game career.

4. Training/Education Requirements Video Game Developers-  Need 2-year college or technical training and/or 4-year college or university. Animators-  Need 2-year college or technical training and/or 4-year college or university. Computer Animators-  Need 2-year college or technical training and/or 4-year college or university. Computer Programmer-  Need 2-year college or technical training and/or 4-year college or university.

5. Advantages and Disadvantages  The advantages of being one of these (or all maybe) is I would get a lot of money and be creating the one things I love. Video games.  The disadvantages is the fact that if I make a game needing a console I would have to some how create one or sell my game to another company.

6. Salary Opportunities  Video Game Developers get 35K-100K in earnings.  Animators get 35K-100K in earnings.  Computer animators get 30K-100K in earnings.  Computer programmers get 40K-110K in earnings.

7. Conclusion  In conclusion, I would like to be all of these jobs combined to create the most epic games ever. All I can hope for is that my games and or consoles get popular.