Hey guys! I was wondering if you have any cool rig that you specially like, or that is simple but yet versatile. I want to make some shots for the demoreel but all the models and rigs that I have are student rigs, and I would like to upgrade that a bit as I have been told that is not a good idea to show student material in…
What do you mean by student rigs? As far as I know, famous rigs that are used by students are absolutely fine to show in a portfolio (you mean showreel, right?), since the employer is looking for your ability to move the rig properly, not for a rig you didn't make in any case. Check out some rigs by animschool (like Malcom…
Hey there Cris! i hope you're doing well. sorry for this late reply xD i remember some of your shots from last term at the school. you're going good, keep at it :) here are a couple of really good looking rigs you can use [these have just been released recently]…
As someone who reviews portfolios constantly, it does get hard to tell candidates apart when the same rigs are used over and over again, especially if it's the same assignment from class. The first or second time anyone does anything, its probably going to be rough, even if they got a good grade on it, its still probably…
I went to a portfolio review in the GDC, and the person reviewing it told me that it would be better to remove from my showreel the rigs that looked so much like a student work, as it didn´t look very professional. Thanks for the link, I will take a good look to it :)