Adam ShrosbeeMotion Designer Warner Brosthe best life advice I could give [to anyone considering studying Motion Design] is to challenge yourself. Set yourself a limit and proceed to pass it each time. Read more
Craig Taylor DeveloperLunar RoosterHave passion. It’s becoming one of those careers that everyone wants to give a go, but the important thing is to love what you’re doing, because anyone can learn the skills. Read more
Karl DavisAnimatorWeta Digital WorkshopIn animation you're usually going to have a certain amount of ownership over the creative direction of a shot regardless of what it is.Read more
Lena Yaroshenko Rigging Artist Grinding Gear Games Keep going, research and explore as many things related to your craft as you can. Even now, the learning never stops.
Alexandria Hodge Creative Developer/Graphic Designer FINCH Always go to class. Never get set on an idea because it will always grow and change and that will be a better idea. Always discuss your idea with others, and expand your horizons. Document your work/process as you go.
Mitch Currie Engineer Hutch MDS gave me a great introduction into programming and game development. The C++ I learnt was extremely useful in my career.
Karl Davis Animator Weta Digital Workshop In animation you're usually going to have a certain amount of ownership over the creative direction of a shot regardless of what it is.
Ace Lio UX Specialist Freelance I really enjoyed the challenges of assignments & projects as it kept me sharp and resourceful.
Craig Taylor Developer Lunar Rooster Have passion. It’s becoming one of those careers that everyone wants to give a go, but the important thing is to love what you’re doing, because anyone can learn the skills.
Niamh Fitzgerald Developer Little Lost Fox The best advice I can give anyone studying to pursue a career in the games industry is to get involved in community events.
Jineui Park Assistant Technical Director Weta Digital The most valuable would be how to cope and manage your work under pressure.