Arena Animation
International Premiere Program (AAIPP)

Advanced Career Courses in Animation, VFX, ArchViz & Broadcast

One Program - Four Future-Proof Careers

The Arena Animation International Premiere Program (AAIPP) is our most advanced, industry-driven, and future-ready career track. Over 17–24 months, students learn world-class tools, production pipelines, and portfolio-building strategies designed to prepare them for high-demand roles in the Media & Entertainment, Architecture, and Broadcast industries.

Choose from four specialization tracks based on your career goals, interests, and design strengths.

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Program Snapshot

Duration

17 to 24 Months Varies by Specialization

Study Mode

Full-time, in-person at Arena Animation Park Street, Kolkata

Program Format

3-Term Structure: Foundation → Specialization → Final Portfolio

Career Services

Placement support, freelance mentoring, LinkedIn & Upwork training

Technology Focus

Autodesk Maya, Unreal Engine, Houdini, Blender, TwinMotion, Gen AI Tools

Portfolio-Focused

Every term ends with a project-based portfolio milestone

What You’ll Learn (Across All Specializations)

All AAIPP specializations begin with a strong foundation in visual storytelling and design. In Term 1, you’ll build core creative skills that prepare you for advanced specialization in animation, VFX, architectural visualization, or broadcast design.

Term 1 – Common Foundation (9 Months)

Visual Design & Storytelling – Cinematography, Color Theory, Character Design
Digital Art & Animation – Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Animate
Motion Graphics & Editing – After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition
AI-Powered Creativity – Use Gen AI tools to ideate and generate visual content
Portfolio Project – Complete your first project-based portfolio with guidance

From Term 2 onwards, you’ll dive deep into your chosen specialization with hands-on training in 3D, real-time engines, simulations, immersive media, and more — building a job-ready portfolio for your specific career path.

Choose from 4 Specializations

Find your creative calling

Each specialization is designed to equip you with industry-relevant skills and tools aligned with your career goals.

Specialization	Duration	Best For	Tools You’ll Learn
Animation with Unreal Engine	24 Months	Aspiring 3D animators, cinematic artists, and storytellers	Maya, Unreal, ZBrush, MetaHuman, Substance
Visual Effects (VFX)	24 months	FX lovers, compositors, and technically creative minds	Maya FX, Houdini, Nuke, Silhouette
Architectural Visualization	24 months	Designers interested in architecture, interiors, and real-time walkthroughs	AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Blender, TwinMotion
Broadcast Design	17 months	Motion graphics enthusiasts and TV/OTT content creators	Cinema 4D, 3ds Max, After Effects

Tools Covered Across Specializations

Master industry-standard tools.

From modeling and animation to post-production and real-time rendering — gain hands-on experience with the software top studios use.

Start Exploring

Pick your path and dive in.

Explore each specialization in detail to understand what you’ll learn and where it can take you.

Join Arena Animation – Park Street, Kolkata, and take the first step toward an exciting career in animation and entertainment!

Not Sure Which AAIPP Specialization Is Right for You?

Let’s help you decide! Here’s a simple breakdown comparing the four specializations under AAIPP — based on skills, interests, software, and career paths.

Duration 24 Month

Ideal For

Storytellers, animators, game cinematic artists
Core Skills

3D Animation, Cinematics, Rigging
Key Software

Maya, Unreal, MetaHuman, ZBrush
Portfolio Output

Cinematic short
Career Roles

3D Animator, Cinematic Artist

Duration 24 Month

Ideal For

FX lovers, compositors, technical minds
Core Skills

FX Simulations, Compositing, Camera Tracking
Key Software

Houdini, Nuke, Maya FX, Silhouette
Portfolio Output

VFX Demo Reel
Career Roles

VFX Artist, FX TD, Compositor

Duration 24 Month

Ideal For

Design thinkers, architects, interior artists
Core Skills

3D Modeling, Real-time Viz, Rendering
Key Software

AutoCAD, 3ds Max, Blender, TwinMotion
Portfolio Output

Real-time walkthrough
Career Roles

ArchViz Specialist, Interior Visualizer

Duration 17 Month

Ideal For

Motion graphic designers, TV/OTT visual creators
Core Skills

Broadcast Packaging, Motion Graphics
Key Software

Cinema 4D, After Effects, 3ds Max
Portfolio Output

Broadcast design showreel
Career Roles

Broadcast Designer, Motion Graphics Artist

Long-Term Career Advantage

All specializations are designed with studio readiness, freelance capability, and international career pathways in mind.

Freelancing on Upwork / Fiverr

AAIPP Advantage

Training on tools & platforms included

Working in studios

AAIPP Advantage

Industry-standard production pipeline exposure

Building a personal brand

AAIPP Advantage

Portfolio coaching + LinkedIn setup support

Keeping skills future-proof

AAIPP Advantage

Gen AI workflows integrated in all tracks

Ask Yourself…

Do you enjoy bringing characters to life?

→ Choose Animation

Fascinated by explosions, simulations, and digital magic?

→ Go for VFX

Love architecture, interiors, and visualizing spaces?

→ Pick ArchViz

Are you drawn to motion graphics, promos, and digital media?

→ Choose Broadcast

Career Paths After AAIPP

Each AAIPP specialization is tailored to help you break into high-growth careers across animation, VFX, architectural visualization, and broadcast design — with the flexibility to work in studios, media networks, or as a creative freelancer.

Animation with Unreal Engine
Visual Effects (VFX)
ArchViz & Interior Design
Broadcast Design
Cross-Specialization Roles (with Portfolio)

3D Animator
Cinematic Artist
Technical Animator
Game Cutscene Artist
Unreal Engine Generalist

VFX Artist
FX TD (Technical Director)
Compositor
Roto/Prep Artist
Simulation Specialist
Matchmove or Camera Tracking Artist

Architectural Visualizer
Interior Visualizer
3D Walkthrough Artist
Virtual Space Designer
Realtime Rendering Specialist

Broadcast Designer
Motion Graphics Artist
OTT Promo Artist
Title/Packaging Designer
Video Content Creator for Media Channels

Freelance 3D Artist / VFX Compositor
Content Creator for YouTube / OTT
Art Director (Mid-Senior Level with Experience)
Technical Director / Pipeline Artist (Advanced Level)

Why Arena Animation Park Street?

Arena Animation Park Street isn’t just one of the oldest animation institutes in India — it’s also one of the most future-focused, career-driven, and creatively vibrant places to launch your journey in the media and design industry.