positions are always opening up, you just have to search. I know everyone thinks that the PS4/720 will lead to a boom but Bobby Kotick recently warned that the next gen might not be the magic bullet everyone expects, so keep an open mind to mobile & PC developers who've been stealing away the casual market from consoles.
While I'm 2-3 years away from having a presentable portfolio, I've been checking different studio's websites to see what their current hiring status is. That said, it seems the majority do not have many game art positions to be filled. Now, is this something I should be worrying about? I know focusing on the portfolio is…
2-3 years is a long time to get your portfolio done and for predictions. For me the expansion of the PS4 and 720 may actually not be the great boom everyone think it is, if economic trends continue the way they are, many people wont be able to afford such expensive luxury consumer goods as new gaming consoles, and if that…