The Animation Industry in India is now going globally to create its own identity and a very versatile medium which used in many forms. Today Animation is dominating in films, Games, Apps and in various sectors, platforms such VR, AR, XR and upcoming Metaverse/virtual worlds. Animation playing a key role in all kind of business as a strong communication tool. Animation Design course at MIT ID has always nurtured and mentored these thinking minds to face the challenges of tomorrow both in the global and local context. The objective of this programme is to prepare students to create solutions to complex problems in the field of Communication Design using animation as a creative medium as well as encourage to entrepreneurship/start-up. Thus, in this spirit, it is heavily aligned with the philosophy and concepts of Design pedagogy of MIT ID.

The utilitarian aspect of the animation films made in the department gets factored in through a conscious effort by the film designers to educate and enlighten the end user, irrespective of the medium the animation is getting created for.

For the learners of Animation Design, the courses of study exclusively deal with Animation, Games & on a large the entertainment industry. The learners of Animation Design will be well-equipped with special skills and techniques of animation such as a Visual Development for Animation and Games, Storytelling, Personality and Caricature, Fundamentals of Animation, Motion Graphics, Moving Comics and Graphic novel, Character Design & Storyboarding, stop motion, Experimental films, VFX for Film & Games and CGI skill-set. The essential grasp over the narrative content combined with proficiency with animation design techniques goes toward creating an effective piece of communication. Of the many Animation design courses in India, the one at MIT ID emphasizes on the holistic learning. The course is suitable for the learners who are interested in movies, comics, illustration, ability to relate and transfer into story or experiences with very keen interest of studying and observing movement and translating it through their art work. Animation students have a unique advantage of having the ability of working across several domains or industries empowered by the broad essential knowledge base and skillsets offered throughout the course which is prerequisite and common in nature amongst various industries