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Maya: Dynamics Core Skills

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This skill path is designed to take you from the end of the Maya: Core Skills skill path into atightly focused study of building common visual effects elements for television and film using Autodesk’s Maya. This path will help build a strong foundation for working with the major dynamics systems of this extremely robust application.

What You'll Learn

  • Fundamentals of nParticles
  • Fundamentals of Maya voxel based fluids
  • Fundamentals of nHair and xGen
  • Fundamentals of Bifrost and BOSS
  • Fundamentals of scripting MEL expressions for dynamics
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    From Pluralsight
    Hours 41
    Instructors Peter Gend, Pankaj Malik, Dan LeFebvre, Todd Palamar
    Language English
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    Visual Effects Maya Instructor $72k

    Core IT Coordinator $84k

    Credentialed Core Trainer Consultant $85k

    Core Infrastructure Solution Specialist $89k

    Core Faculty Contractor $90k

    Core Group Leader $127k

    Maya artist $131k

    Senior Core Systems Engineer $141k

    Maya Tools Engineer Lead $182k

    Core Infrastructure Services $188k

    Core Instructor Manager $195k

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    From Pluralsight
    Hours 41
    Instructors Peter Gend, Pankaj Malik, Dan LeFebvre, Todd Palamar
    Language English
    Subjects n/a

    Careers

    An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

    Maya Professor $60k

    Visual Effects Maya Instructor $72k

    Core IT Coordinator $84k

    Credentialed Core Trainer Consultant $85k

    Core Infrastructure Solution Specialist $89k

    Core Faculty Contractor $90k

    Core Group Leader $127k

    Maya artist $131k

    Senior Core Systems Engineer $141k

    Maya Tools Engineer Lead $182k

    Core Infrastructure Services $188k

    Core Instructor Manager $195k

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