I am currently working in 3rd party QA since it gives me time to do freelance work on the side. In between that I fit portfolio work. I have been approached by AAA companies in Montreal for interviews, which likely meant that there was something about the portfolio they liked. The interviews also go well. The issue I face…
But once the artwork is upto speed wouldn't they see him as more than a QA/production runner? I currently do QA as a side gig to freelance and it is the only job that gives the flexibility to actually do art on the side. Maybe its because its 3rd party, though not sure what it pays would cover living in LA. I have a…
there is a lot to unpack there, some good points for sure. I also know of a studio in town where the running joke is that you have to leave and come back to get a decent raise haha. "I have a colleague in QA at Ubisoft toronto, and while his job is model checking (art pass) there are ways internally to move into art…