{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Visual Scholar","title":"E18: How I Got My First Job In Games As A Professional Artist... And Lost It.","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f1f4cfa1\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2473,"description":"Check out my Free Brainstorming Workshop: https://mightyartisan.com/worldbuilding Learn to silence your inner critic. Ignite creative ideas. And watch a live demo of these techniques in action.\n\n---\n\nThis is The Eighteenth Episode of the Visual Scholar Podcast - With Tim Mcburnie.\n\nIn this one I discuss how I got my first job as a professional artist in Video Games. At Ratbag games in Adelaide Australia... way back in 2002.\n\nI also share how I lost that same job 6 months later... in the volatility that is the gaming industry. \n\nLastly I go over my take aways from the experience and what my advice is for people getting their first 'break in' job today.\n\n---\n\nThe Visual Scholar Podcast is designed to help you demystify the world of Art, Productivity, and Creativity. So you can get better faster, and enjoy your Art Journey.\n\nWe discuss Drawing, Painting, Illustration and Entertainment Design. Along with Productivity and Career Advice.\n\nYou Can Find The Visual Scholar Podcast In These Places:\n\nApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-visual-scholar/id1678505411\n\nSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/6VbdwbiZqy8nqb90ruKQCX?si=21b9c1d02c85419f\n\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MightyArtisan\n\nShow Homepage:\nhttps://visualscholar.mightyartisan.com\n\nWhere To Find More About Tim Mcburnie:\n\nLearn Drawing and Illustration at The Drawing Codex:\nwww.thedrawingcodex.com\n\nTake Your Career and Productivity To The Next Level:\nwww.mightyartisan.com\n\nThe Drawing Codex Youtube Channel:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/@TheDrawingCodex\n\nMighty Artisan Youtube Channel:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/@MightyArtisan\n\nPortfolio: www.timmcburnie.com\nwww.artstation.com/tim-mcburnie\nwww.instagram.com/timmcburnie\nx.com/timmcburnie","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/vKDSN9jHBhdcDhTN53TJ3mCaTYFbZaRoFiNZnCjOgAM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMjM2/YTU1Y2I4Mzc1M2Vm/ZjQ5N2Q2Yzg3MzEz/Yjg3NC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}