Listen to two environment artists sit down and discuss topics about environment art, the games industry in general and more...  

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Timestamps:

  • 0:00 Introduction

  • 7:15 Understanding the expectations of a job opening

  • 12:42 Not hearing back when sending out applications

  • 20:14 Finding your focus

  • 27:16 The importance of communication skills

  • 31:37 Software and technical knowledge

  • 38:17 How important is work experience really?

  • 41:15 The key to success: self reflection

  • 51:48 Artist mentorships: are they worth it?

  • 58:29 Patreon Question: How do you keep in touch with peers in the industry?  

Shownotes:

The application we've been talking about:

https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Ubisoft2/743999661435158-junior-environment-artist-173-  

Yinuo Chen

https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Krekz9  

Stijn Van Gaal's work

https://www.artstation.com/stijnvangaal  

Our work:

Timothy Dries: https://timothydries.com/

Johann William Loffler: https://www.artstation.com/willispoon