[FONT="]Hi Guys! First time poster here and I apologize if this has been directly answered, I read through a lot of the forum to find specific answers but didn't come up entirely with what I was looking for. A little background I have been struggling for a long time to get into the industry, I haven't been the most…
Hey guys Really valuable feedback thanks! First things with the visa is that, I have been in the UK for 14 months working a temp job to pave my way for getting into the industry, I have been doing an online course with Train2Game which.. Havent panned out very well, so now Im aiming to get any video game industry job…
Hi Ben, welcome to the forums. So, from what I've read, I think you might be a little confused as to what you really want to do. You posted this in the animation forum, and talk about a demo reel and an animation piece, but you say you want to be a generalist. It kind of sounds like you`d rather be an animator? Something…
Hey man! When I was looking to create reels a few years ago, I had a similar idea about taking a couple of characters from concept thru animation. A mentor of mine gave me some really relevant advice to your current situation. He said something along the lines of "If you want to be an animator, your animations need to be…
I'll just give you my opinion. I think you have a very long way to go. I dont want to burst anyone's bubble but I am not seeing structure or knowledge of form in your drawings. I dont see any modeling and you say the site is being added to so a lot of the links don't work. The animation is floaty and I am not sure I get…
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Hi Kanga Given even the past hour I have been thinking just the same. I do have a long way go, my art and modelling is quite unprofessional at best and I wouldn't hire me for any particular role either. When I do give it a hard long think about the role I really want to do to do game art.. and that is a long way away. I…