The “3D Animation Career Advancement Seminar” will take place at FIT’s John E. Reeves Great Hall, located at Seventh Avenue at 28th Street in Manhattan and will offer guidance on building a career in 3D, how to prepare for job interviews and how best to present a reel.

The event will take place Friday, January 13th between 6:00pm and 8:30pm and will feature panelists Chrissa Cooke, Scott Sindorf and Lucien Harriot. Cooke is an independent recruiter for animation companies and has worked with studios such as The Orphanage and PDI. Sindorf is principal/executive creative director of UVPhactory, a Manhattan-based design and production company. And Harriot is CEO of NYC’s Mechanism Digital, a digital production, animation and visual effects boutique, as well as vice-chair of NYC-ACM SIGGRAPH.

A Q&A will follow the panel discussion, allowing attendees to ask targeted questions. There is no cost for this event, but those interested in attending should pre-register online at: http://www.3dtraining.com/events.