I often see the Specializing as a catch all recommendation for finding work in the industry, but I no longer think it's quite true. Looking over all the jobs these past months and quite a number of them, even games industry jobs, often ask for a number of different skills beyond the thing they ask for. Then, there's all…
Its always only been true up to a point. Its still very true for finding work at the junior level, because you need to be better than the competition, and the only way for normal people to do that is to specialize. Once you're in, being over-specialized locks you in to a certain role. You might enjoy that role when you're…