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Landed first job... but a little freaked out.
So the good news is that I just landed my first job at a studio up in Seattle. Obviously I'm extremely excited and i'll be taking it but it's just that it came way sooner than I expected, and I'm kind of freaking out a little considering i'm only 19 and just in my first year of community college, living in a small town… -
Re: Landed first job... but a little freaked out.
Started in the industry at 17 in a smaller mobile games studio then off to a AAA job right after turning 19. I have no degree (dropped out of school to pursue full time portfolio building to then land my first AAA gig) and wasn't even old enough to drink at the team gatherings, but wasn't treated any differently than any… -
Re: Landed first job... but a little freaked out.
At Hi-Rez, we hired a associate weapons artist who started at 19. I have since moved on to another studio but during his time there I didn't observe his age being an issue (although at 23 I felt pretty young myself). Just be professional and mature and age will not be an issue. The advice I would give to you is to always… -
Re: Landed first job... but a little freaked out.
Started my first job at Bungie when I was 21 and I interned at SOE during school where my Art Director mentioned how I was the same age as his son haha. I was however never asked in any interview ever if I had a degree or what my age was (however Bungie at the time new I had my degree and on my exit interview said it was a… -
Re: Landed first job... but a little freaked out.
I got my first job at the age of 20 at a small studio in vancouver. I had similar fears of having a high ass rent locked in for a year. I was also working with people in their 30s-40s which I thought would be intimidating. I never even went to college, just high school so If the industry didnt work out, I was thinking I…
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