P.I.P Professional and Industry Practice

Career aspiration: 3D Character Artist for games.

Personal Links:

Portfolio: oliviacurrie4.artstation.com

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/oliviarosecurrie

Week 1

Job Descriptions for Entry Level Character Artists:

Gamepires

Lighthouse Games

Playground Games

Screenskills Job Profile:

 

Week 2

Employability

  • Create an up to date CV (print out)
  • Prepare LinkedIn page
  • Create cover letter (print out)
  • Prep for mock interview

Preparing for an interview:

  • Research the company you are applying for. Familiarize yourself with there past and current works as well as company values and any other interesting information.
  • Read over you application to remember what you wrote as they will ask you about it.
  • Prepare any questions you might have.
  • Understand if there is a dress code and if the interview is in person or online.
  • If online make sure to lift you web-cam to a professional angle and that your mic is clear.

Types of interview questions (general):

  • Tell me about yourself?
  • What projects are you currently working on?
  • What do you know about our work/company?
  • Describe a time you worked in a group?
  • Describe a time you had a project with a deadline and how you managed this?
  • Describe a time where you had difficulties in a project and how did you over come this?
  • What are your main strengths or weaknesses?
  • What do you think you can bring to the team?
  • What inspires your work?

Mock Interview

CV

Cover Letter

LinkedIn Page

Portfolio