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21 Artist Show | Trailer 2 | Season 2
What an exciting Season finally. We wrap up Season 2 of the 21 Artist Show with the following topics: Founding PDI/DreamWorks (ANTZ &...


From Artist to Technical Director: A Guide to Success in Visual Effects
How can an Artist become a Technical Artist or Director? A Technical Director is someone who knows the artistic side, knows how to create...


Unlock Your Potential: Side Gigs in Visual Effects and Animation
How can we create side gigs to develop our career? You feel a little bit stuck in the current position, maybe are short on cash and would...


Working Abroad in Visual Effects and Animation 🧳
Working in different countries and exploring the world is a dream for many people. At the same time it can be a frightening experience to...


Technical Director on "Avatar: The Way of Water" at Weta FX
A few years ago I had the incredible opportunity to work as a Technical Director at Weta FX on the mega blockbuster "Avatar: The Way of...


Great Visual Effects and Animation Podcasts
I was recently asked if I know some great podcasts to listen to. As the matter of fact I do. Here are four podcasts covering different...


An unusual Career in Visual Effects and Games w/ Allan McKay
This episode is all about winning the odds, fighting excuses and inviting chaos! 🎉 📺 21 Artist Show - Episode 012 My guest today is...


Education in Visual Effects (feat Framestore) w/ Andrew Schlussel
This episode is all about education, internships and runners! 🎉 📺 21 Artist Show - Episode 011 My guest today is Andrew Schlussel who...


Showreel 101 for Visual Effects
Let's talk about the secret sauce for landing your dream job in the industry - Showreels! I'll guide you through the steps of creating a killer showreel and sprinkle in some tips along the way. The Showreel Your job application is usually build around 3 ingredients: CV Showreel (this) Cover Letter Let's start by understanding the importance of showreels. In every job application your CV can only tell so much about you being the right candidate for the position. A showreel is


Where to upload my Showreel?
Let me spoil the article for you: Vimeo. Continue if you want to know why. Most of us are stuck at home for the moment. Facing more time...


How NOT to write a Cover Letter (and How to)
Let's flip the page and write something awful. *puke* As we established before the holy triangle of any successful application is your...


Artist of the 21st century
If you think the rules are the same - you will be up for a surprise. The 21st century has started. A while for some but not too long for...
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