This episode features John Little, a seasoned Video Game Art Director based out of Toronto. In our chat he shares how he got into the scene, and his latest endeavor at a video game start up.
You’ll also learn:
*The specific skills studios are looking for
*How to ask for your first raise
*The current state of the job market in video games (in Toronto)
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This episode is sponsored by Rocket Sky 3D Animation School, where you can learn everything from basic drawing for animation to producing your own short film. They offer low tuition rates and installment plans, so if you're interested in a career in the amazing animation industry, or want to level up your skills quickly, all you have to do is sign up at www.rocketsky.ca and they'll send you more info about the program and free ebooks with top tips and tricks from the pros.
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More about John Little:
John Little and he is a Toronto-based multi-disciplinary artist who works in video games, animation, illustration and television. His first graphic novel, The Salesman, was published in 2015. His latest creative effort was a collaborative one: John and his wife are eagerly awaiting the arrival of a baby girl in early November.
Check out John's website: https://littlejohnart.com/
Follow John on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fooshwa
Learn more about this podcast at terryibele.com/animation-industry-podcast/
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