Subway for 1 year in Highschool. Diary Queen for 1 year while doing community college Customer Support for an Internet Service Provider for 1 year IT for the last 4 years.
Started working in a pig farm at 11 years old until I was 17,Worked for 3-4 months at Bombardier (assembly line work)then worked 1 year in a grocery store while studying 3d art,and then I worked approx. 8months after school for Rogers(cellphone) customer service and then finally got a job in 3d!
Worked 1 year at a Wal-Mart. It was the single most traumatizing event of my life. It did help put money in my pocket though to get the tech I need to make better art, but overall, a part of me inside died. Recently, I quit a restaurant job. After getting the portfolio advice, I just decided to stop showing up and just…
BioWare was a good place to start but at the time it wasn't well known outside of RPG fans. They were just finishing BG2 so I got to work on the cinematics even though I had no clue what I was doing. I just said yes to everything and learned to do it as fast as I could. After 2 1/2 years it was time to move on so I went…
Not sure if inspiring but... I was working on elevators as an electronics technologist when Quake 1 came out. I started modding it at home, goofing around with bots and levels. Then I heard about 3D programs and found POV-Ray. After playing with that, I found 3DS Max and eventually took a part-time course at Vancouver Film…