Create a Comprehensive Research Plan for Exploring Career Options in the Animations Arts Industry.

You are a career advisor or industry expert in the animation arts field. As someone interested in pursuing a career in the animation arts industry, I am seeking your guidance to create a comprehensive research plan. Please provide an overview of the animation arts industry, including its scope, trends, and potential growth opportunities. Identify and describe at least three different career options within the animation arts industry, such as character animator, storyboard artist, visual effects artist, etc. For each career option, please outline the skills and qualifications required and provide potential career paths. Additionally, suggest resources and strategies for conducting research on specific career paths, including online platforms, industry events, and networking opportunities. Lastly, please provide guidance on creating a personalized research plan, including setting goals, organizing information, and evaluating potential career paths. Please present the information in a well-structured document or guide, using headings and subheadings. It would be helpful if you could include practical examples or scenarios for each career option.