About that 3 out of 20 thing, that is partially true. There may only be 3 really good people out of 20, and chances are small you are one of those, but those are the guys going to the big companies. There are good jobs for good people but you cannot forget that there are mediocre jobs for mediocre people. Still you have to…
Echoing what has been said. I graduated around 3 years ago. Getting to where I am career-wise has only really been possible since I wanted it so bad. I sucked at school and every other subject, so it very much became an 'all or nothing' situation. Don't feel had about doing temp work -you'll make it there eventually if its…
@LMP that's quite inspiring! Well here's my story... I took a one year Game Art and Design course at Vanarts. After my year was up, I worked on my portfolio but didn't really apply to many jobs (where could I apply to? Haha). Anyways I applied and got hired back at the electronics store I had been working at for 5 years…
At uni, there's working on your folio and then there's working on your folio, really doing the hard graft. When you realize how much competition there is and you feel like you might have to go back to shelf stacking or bar work, it can be a massive slap in the face! I would say start improving your stuff now so you're…