Are you wondering if you're too old to pursue a career as a 3D artist? Join Ana Carolina in this engaging mini podcast episode as she tackles this commonly asked question head-on. Discover why age is merely a number in the world of 3D art and how your maturity and discipline may even give you an advantage.

We are thrilled to have Nick Carver, a talented realtime 3D artist on the show! In this interview, we'll explore Nick's journey, his creative process as a visual thinker, and his insights into the world of real-time 3D art.You’ll get to learn more about his experience of growing a larger skill set as a concept artist as he worked on various projects. His natural curiosity led him to learn new skills and techniques, and he developed his own style by creating appealing 3d scenes as well as actual games. This interesting approach focused both on appealing visuals and interactive experience is the foundation of this in demand job that is visual real-time work.Nick Carver’s socials:https://twitter.com/nickdcarverhttps://www.artgram.co/NickCarver

Matthew Kean, an experienced character artist, shares his career journey and offers valuable advice for aspiring artists in this video. From his early career beginnings to his insights on the value of teachers and schools in the field, Matthew delves into the common mistakes young artists make and offers exercises for new sculptors. With topics ranging from burnout and motivation to picking specializations and personal vs. professional work, we hope this video provides a guide to career success for any character artist listening to this episode.

In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Kyle Balda, an accomplished animator and filmmaker who has made a significant impact on the entertainment industry.

With over two decades of experience in the field, Kyle has worked on some of the most beloved animated films of all time, including ‘Toy Story 2’, ‘Jumanji’, ‘Monsters, Inc’, and ‘A Bug’s Life’. He has also directed hit films such as ‘Despicable Me’ and ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’, showcasing his exceptional talent for creating imaginative and visually stunning worlds.

Join us as we dive into Kyle's creative process, his inspirations, how to tell a compelling story, Dungeons and Dragons, and the challenges he's faced throughout his career in animation.

Join our first episode with Josh Singh, Art Director at Marvel, as he shares his incredible journey from Junior Artist to Art Director at Riot Games, Blizzard, and Sony. Hear how he achieved his goals without a college degree and learn invaluable advice for young professionals looking to make their mark in the games industry. Explore his unique perspective on leveraging social media, behind-the-scenes stories from big studios, and more. Tune in to our podcast and take your 3D art career to the next level with insights from one of the best in the business!

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