The industry standard software is Adobe Creative Cloud, and AutoCAD for 3d assets and animation. but procreate, is a one time purchase only for apple products, and blender is a good free starter software. Students get creative cloud for 29.99 a month. The highest demand for jobs in demand are for people with experience in motion graphics, and 3D assets as well as 2D design.
//for art inspiration and uploading a portfolio //for randomly generated practice prompts //Design exercises and books from IBM accelerate