Hi everyone! I'm currently doing a Games Art course at a college in the UK, and have an assignment on making a guide to being a freelancer. I need evidence of contact with freelancers to complete the assignment. It would be extremely helpful if anyone could help with answering some of these questions: - Resources needed to…
Hey gents. I've been thinking a little lately about where I want to move to once I'm done with my current job. Ideally I want to move to a studio that allows for character with more than 300 polys and maybe some of them fancy pants normal maps. The problem is, I'm having difficulty getting my portfolio together while…
I'm looking to understand more about freelancing and wondering if any freelancers or industry professionals have any tips that could be helpful for aspiring freelancers. From anyone experiences does anyone have advice about using contracts in freelancing, any horror stories? Additionally any advice on how you set your…
For those of you who work with international clients, how do you typically get paid? I'm adding a section to the Freelance page on the wiki, about how clients send payments to freelancers. http://wiki.polycount.com/wiki/Freelance#Payment I do work for a variety of large and small companies, as well as with individuals. The…
just a suggestion that the name of this is changed to 'paid freelance' forum. It seems every day there are less genuine freelance jobs and more and more people posting mods or unpaid work. I don't really understand how people would confuse freelance work with mods or royalty based projects, particularly if they get around…
In some cases the asset that was delivered by outsource/freelance will end up being polished/tweaked and changed a lot and the end result that ends up ingame can be way different from what was originally submitted by a freelancer/source. If a company would allow a freelancer to post renders of what was submitted, there is…
my name is Yuanxin Xu .i am live in china . this is some job i did.and more job is in my blog.if u like that ,contact to me.:) blog: http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/indexlist_1519657622_2.html http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/indexlist_1519657622_1.html e-mail: kung_fu_panda@126.com msn: xuyuanxin2008@hotmail.com
Hello everyone! New to the community here, so take it easy! :) So far the Polycount Freelance Job Postings thread is the closest thing I 've found to a viable source of job listings for freelancers. <a href="https://polycount.com/categories/freelance-job-postings" title="Link:…
probably depends what you're applying for - freelance work doesn't prepare you for 3 year project cycles or navigating the stormy seas of getting shit done in a studio environment so if that's a priority to the people hiring you're screwed freelance experience on top of the requisite studio experience would potentially…
There's real freelancing, and then there's students with no professional experience with dodgy software working from home calling themselves freelancers. Just like every scene kid with a cracked copy of CS2 is a 'graphic designer', seems every CG student is a 'freelancer'. Since you say you're still in school, I'd guess…