Professional Program in Visual Effects (12 months)

Step into the world of Visual Effects (VFX) with this comprehensive 12-month program, thoughtfully designed for aspiring artists to master compositing, motion graphics, tracking, and dynamic simulations—now enhanced with industry-relevant AI integration. The course builds a strong foundation in filmmaking and computer graphics, progressing into 3D animation, technical workflows, and advanced VFX techniques. Alongside core skills, students will learn how to effectively incorporate AI tools to accelerate workflows, enhance creativity, and align with current industry practices.By the end of the program, students will develop a portfolio of industry-ready VFX shots, equipping them for careers in film, television, and digital media production in an AI-evolving landscape.

Course Content

📌 PART 1 : Fundamentals of Filmmaking & Computer Graphics (3 Months)

History of VFX
Principles of Design
Photography

Computer Graphics
Film Making
Video Editing

Audio Editing

🛠 Software: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Audition

📌 PART 2 : Maya (4 Months)

Modeling
Texturing

Lighting
Rigging

Animation

🛠 Software: Maya, Arnold, Substance Painter, ZBrush, Blender Basics

📌 PART 3 : Dynamics & Technical Animation (2.5 Months)

Emitters
Fluid Effect
Soft Body

Rigid Body
nHair
nCloth

nParticles

🛠 Software: Maya, XGen, Bullet, Bifrost, Mash

📌PART 4 : Visual Effects (2.5 Months)

Motion Graphics
Compositing
Masking, Rotoscope
Colour Correction
Compose 3D render passes

Keying
Tracking Stabilize
Particles
Paint
Wire/Rig Removal

Camera Projection
Camera Tracking
Re-lighting

🛠 Software: After Effects, Element 3D, Nuke, Silhouette, 3D Equalizer, Dwik Angela, Mocha, Fusion

What You will Learn

Understand the fundamentals of VFX, design principles, and filmmaking
Gain hands-on experience in 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and animation
Master dynamics, simulations, and technical animation using Maya & XGen
Learn compositing, tracking, masking, and roto techniques with Nuke & After Effects
Develop high-quality motion graphics and CGI effects
Build a professional VFX portfolio to kickstart your career

SCOPE & OPPORTUNITIES

Upon completion, students will be equipped with highly sought-after VFX skills, making them industry-ready for film, television, gaming, and advertising careers. Career opportunities include:

CHF Technician
Roto Artist
Compositing Artist
Tracking Artist, Effects (FX) Artist
FX Animator
VFX Artist
VFX Coordinator

ADMISSIONS 2026

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At Nuevo Pixels Creative Media Institute, Coimbatore, we help turn your dreams into reality by bridging the gap between education and industry. We connect what you learn in the classroom with real-world skills through internships built into every course. You’ll gain hands-on experience, work on live projects, and understand what companies really look for—so you’re job-ready from day one.