Computer animators are hired to create 2D and 3D special effects for websites, advertisements, television, film, video games and movies. They are highly trained in working with sophisticated graphics and animation programs, through degree programs andor on the job training. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the demand for computer animators is currently growing at about 8 percent per year. Some computer animators work for companies and others work on a freelancing basis. If you have a passion for computers and graphic art, then find out how to become a computer animator.