r/animationcareer is a subreddit with 78k members. The community frequently discusses animation, career, animation career, portfolio, and school, and they frequently recommend/review animation software and college recommendations, and the most common flair used is career question, how to get started, resources, north america, and portfolio.
Looking for a career in animation? In this subreddit you can ask career-related questions, get feedback on your demoreel, and find advice on how to get into and survive the industry. Check out our wiki and FAQ before posting if you're new! Also please note you must have a minimum 10 points of community karma in order to be able to post in this subreddit.
Popular Topics in r/animationcareer
#1
Animation
164 posts
#2
Career
102 posts
#3
Animation Career
37 posts
#4
Portfolio
33 posts
#5
School
26 posts
#6
Job
21 posts
#7
Industry
17 posts
#8
Pricing
14 posts
#9
Price
9 posts
#10
Internship
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/animationcareer
Animation Software
11 reviews
#1
Clip Studio Paint
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Callipeg
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Opentoonz
4.0★ from 1 review
College Recommendations
1 review
#1
Carnegie Mellon
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/animationcareer
#1
Career question
: "10 years experience - desperately want to leave"
26 posts
#2
How to get started
: "I broke into the industry in my 20s, here’s what I learned by 22."
5 posts
#3
Resources
: "Practical info for students on building a stable career in animation"
3 posts
#4
North America
: "Lightbox - time for some changes?"
3 posts
#5
Portfolio
: "Where to share your animation for feedback & critique?"
3 posts
#6
International
: "Should I transfer from painting department to animation?"
2 posts
#7
Monthly Topic
: "~ Who are the animation greats everyone should know about? [Monthly Discussion] ~"
1 post
Member Growth in r/animationcareer
Yearly
+13k members(19.2%)
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Last updated: November 2, 2026