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Re: Will more game art positions become availiable in the future?
except nobody outsources to the third world ;) China, Vietnam, Russia, Taiwan aren't Ethiopia, Bangladesh or Tajikistan. There's quite a difference. As single freelancer you compete on a quite different level than a 100+ person outsourcing studio. There's actually good savings when you have enough content to keep a single… -
Re: Do any good artists use Blender?
"Of course we all know that each modeling package is simply a tool, a means to an end." Damn right it is "I'm just interested to see what people have created with it that are in the gaming industry." Shit... erm.. Unfortunately I don't know anyone who fits that bill, I know some that work in the movie industry I know great… -
Re: 800+ free textures
UPDATE So I quit my full time studio job last month so I could start doing a mix of freelance work and texture photography. Donations are always appreciated, as they enable me to take on less freelance contracts and spend more time on textures,HDRIs and various gear upgrades. I upgraded my old Canon 550d to a Nikon d750… -
Re: [Need Advice] Something wrong with my Job Hunting method
Networking is the way to go. https://polycount.com/discussion/198720/10-insider-tips-for-artists-applying-to-game-studios/p1 https://polycount.com/discussion/89972/getting-into-the-game-industry-inspiration-of-a-different-kind/p1 If you want feedback on your art, then post your art. Make threads for your pieces, and show… -
Re: Job Security Question
I've been living in the same city for 15 years now. Concord, Massachusetts. Near to Boston, with a few game companies. Not a huge hub though. We bought a house when we moved here from San Francisco. It's not been easy. We've stuck it out through some slow times. Having some savings in the bank has saved us. I've branched… -
Re: Post your first normal-mapped asset.
Hi! I'm new and I thought I'd start off with my first normal map. This is from 2004 and it's a test model for Massive Black. They sent me the concept art and I was supposed to model it to the best of my abilities. The first one is the high poly model modeled completely in LightWave, since I hadn't learned Zbrush yet (and… -
Is a highschool education needed ?
Hello, I've been looking for an answer to this specific question all across the web but couldn't find satisfying results. I have an extreme tendecy to overthink my choices, I've always loved and made art and I'm looking to work in the field, and I know that one doesn't have to have a degree in the field, but I still wonder… -
Environment Concept Artist - experienced with indie devs
Hello everyone! I am Louis, a freelance concept artist based in Montréal. Here is my portfolio: https://www.artstation.com/louislr I have been working as a freelancer for over 1.5 year now, and I am quite experienced with the indie dev world. I've worked with video games veterans building their indie studio, but also less… -
[Rev-share] 2d animation artist needed
Hi we are creating a 2d anime something similar to avengers assemble 2d anime series.We are in need of 2d animation artists who can do 2d animations frame per frame animations.This is a good oppurtunity for freelancers who have 2d animation skills and also who can match the quality of our 2d animation video with avengers… -
[ Wanted, Paid ] 3D Environment Artist
Project: Folk Tale ( Steam Early Access ) Developer: Games Foundry Freelance Position: 3D Environment Artist Skills Required: 3D Modelling Hand-Painted Texturing ( Diffuse, No Normals ) Your portfolio must demonstrate hand-painted assets. Strong texturing is preferred over modelling. Location: Remote, Working From Home…
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