I think the only art test I've done was an on-site art test that was part of a 5 hr interview, and then they ended up offering me $10/hr... heh If it's around the holidays, I wouldn't get too worried. Our office is closed for a couple weeks, and I imagine others do something similar.
I did a art test last year that didnt even get a automated reply saying they received it. A couple of weeks later I chased it up and some HR person said they'll forward my chase up to the art director. Another couple of weeks later no response so I emailed them once more and then I never heard back from either of them…
Its probably the industry standard hurry up and wait game. rush to do things then wait a few weeks as everyone gets their say in. on all of the art tests I've done HR emailed me back that day saying they got it and would hand it off to the art team, then get back to me. but you are right about it being the holidays,…
I just did an art test like a month/month and a half ago. Submited it at like 9am on a friday and recived an email response 2 hrs later to set up a phone call with the head of the 3d Art team about working there. After taht phone call and talking about how I really wanted to be an envio artist in the long run I recived a…
Well. For me it was something like that: I've sent a portfolio there was no answer. after a couple of weeks I made a knew one and sent and they said it wasn't good enough. after ~ 2 month I made a knew one and sent it with a pretty crazy letter. and got down to working on the test. I've done the test and then it's been a…
Do some art tests, then work on your won stuff and then you'll see what's more fun ;) Seriously, some test do make sense and some can be fun. But I also came across tests that made you really wonder if an artist looked over your resume and folio before having the HR drone hand you the standard art test that makes you…