Careers in design, film-making and visual effects have never been more in demand than today. Adelaide is helping to create content for some of Hollywood's biggest blockbuster films.
A culture of creativity and innovation is helping to generate new enterprises and bring leading companies to Adelaide South Australia. In the visual effects sector (VFX) Adelaide is home to world-renowned production houses such as Mill Films (Technicolor) and Rising Sun Pictures.
There is also a growing independent games industry with Odd Games, Mighty Kingdom, Team Cherry and Team Fractal Alligator having an international impact in mobile and PC gaming. Monkeystack, a leader in serious games, is currently expanding across Australia from its Adelaide headquarters.
Adelaide is also home to a growing augmented, virtual and mixed reality ecosystem, including the development of augmented reality applications by global defence company SAAB Australia, Microsoft’s first Australian enterprise partner for its HoloLens augmented/mixed reality technology.
Industrial Designer
Annual salary: 70,408 Full-time employment: 62.4% Future growth prospects: Stable |
Graphic Designer
Annual salary: 59,800 Full-time employment: 75% Future growth prospects: Strong |
Copywriter
Annual salary: 79,092 Full-time employment: 69.3% Future growth prospects: Stable |
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