Animation & Visual Effects
Animation Production & Pipeline skills assessment
Production and pipeline staff make studios run. This scorecard covers scheduling, tracking, communication, technical support and delivery.
- 10 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 5 starting levels
The 10 Animation Production & Pipeline skills you can score
These are the default Animation Production & Pipeline skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every artist, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Scheduling and Shot Tracking
Schedules work and tracks each shot's status.
Budgeting and Resource Planning
Plans budgets and allocates artists and hardware.
Communication Between Departments and Clients
Keeps departments and clients informed and aligned.
Reviews, Dailies and Notes Management
Runs reviews and dailies and records and distributes notes.
Pipeline Scripting and Tool Support
Writes scripts and supports tools that speed up production.
Asset and Version Management
Manages assets and versions so the right files are used.
Delivery Specifications and Quality Control
Checks deliveries against client specifications.
Risk Identification and Problem Solving
Identifies risks early and solves problems.
Team Morale and Crunch Management
Protects morale and manages overtime in crunch periods.
Outsourcing and Vendor Management
Manages outsourced work and vendors to specification, schedule and budget.
Levels included with Animation Production & Pipeline
Animation Production & Pipeline starts with 5 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Seniority Level” for animation & visual effects, so artists can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Coordinator
- Production Assistant
- Producer
- Pipeline TD
- Head of Production
How Animation Production & Pipeline works in SkillScorer
Score
Each artist in a department is scored on the Animation Production & Pipeline skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank artists, compare two side by side, or compare your departments against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Animation Production & Pipeline skills need attention. Reports also follow each lead's department.
Animation Production & Pipeline scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Animation Production & Pipeline scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Animation Production & Pipeline scorecard covers 10 skills: Scheduling and Shot Tracking, Budgeting and Resource Planning, Communication Between Departments and Clients, Reviews, Dailies and Notes Management, Pipeline Scripting and Tool Support, Asset and Version Management, Delivery Specifications and Quality Control, Risk Identification and Problem Solving, Team Morale and Crunch Management and Outsourcing and Vendor Management. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are artists scored in Animation Production & Pipeline?
Every artist is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one department and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Animation Production & Pipeline?
Animation Production & Pipeline starts with these levels (called “Seniority Level” in the app): Coordinator, Production Assistant, Producer, Pipeline TD and Head of Production. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Animation Production & Pipeline skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In animation & visual effects the app talks about artists, departments and leads, and you can change any of those words too.
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