Hey all, I am a 3D artist, and I have gotten involved with a small 2D animation studio (in Australia) for some prospective work. I am a recent graduate, so any sniff of work has been jumped upon, and it's quite hard to come across in this part of the world. Anyhow, the studio want me to make a kind of ... proof of concept,…
'the studio' - it's not a studio if they don't pay. 'The head of this group is one of those "I'm a creative" type of creatives; as in he doesn't give any logical deadlines or information, knows nothing of 3D animation or production cycles. His timeframe deadline was "yesterday/tomorrow".' - another red flag. Let's put it…
When I was nearing the end of college I worked for a month under a non-paying animated television show creating 3d character assets. I left after a month of the "creative" director yelling at us every meeting for having full time jobs, school, families, and other things taking time away from us outputting 40+ hours worth…