I am just really anxious right now with being afraid of my future due to my stupid mistakes, let's say you are an self taught artist currently at a college specialized for a field that is far away from art, for example economy. But you have been working on your portfolio for many years so you have a fairly good one. Is it…
I did plenty of hiring at my last job and education was never on my list of requirements, it was always portfolio first then interview to see if theyd be a good fit. If youre looking to get hired internationally then a degree becomes more important, but as far as what i looked for in a candidate, it was just about what…
Where a game dev school does help is in networking and opportunities in local game dev studios. You could also gain employment at studios through referrals from teachers many of whom have game industry experience. If you graduated from other academic streams, it really is down to you and the studio to leverage your…