Nobody is perfect. It comes out we all make mistakes. Are we defined by them, or by the solutions we come up with to fix them? — As the title of this article says, I fuck up a lot. Every day I face the consequences of being impulsive, which leads me to making the wrong choices. Does this make me a worse professional? Not at all. In fact, it’s pretty much the other way around. I find…

They are everywhere. Literally a click away from you, but how do you know if what you have in front of you is a useful resource? — Ever since I started working in the games industry, I was posed with a challenge. I wasn’t used to working with anything that wasn’t my imagination to create something. After a while, I realized that my quality was raised by quite a bit every time a client provided a set…

This is one of the most common obsessions we tend to have. Are we not good enough, or is it something else? This article will cover a frequent worry within the games industry. — Numerous have been the occasions that I left the office for the day to find myself thinking about how, one day, everyone will realize that I’m not good enough. …

A short guide to profiling your presence — Whether you are looking for an entry-level, intermediate, or senior position, this guide will help you understand the core attributes that make a profile interesting. The other day I took some time to write about cover letters and art tests in the following article: Games Industry's Recruitment Process - My Views on it. EDIT. There has been a bit of a misconception with my article. All I am doing here is giving my own view on the…www.gameartblog.com

An Alternative Way of Pursuing Opportunities. Looking for a job is an exciting process, but sometimes keeping up with all the open positions can be hard. Additionally, some of us apply to jobs outside of our country, so communications can be an issue at first. How can we solve this? My beginnings in the games industry have been quite smooth. I started working for an outsourcing company here in Spain. …

This article is most likely going to be very controversial. I don’t mind putting myself under the radar for this, as I think we have a problem in the games industry for people applying for jobs. — EDIT. There has been a bit of a misconception with my article. All I am doing here is giving my own view on the subject. …

Whether you are in or out of the games industry, you probably have wondered why things look cinematic, so rich in their colors. In this short article, I’ll give various tips on working with this grading technique. — Unless, like me, you haven’t been very updated on the new techniques used in color grading, you might have heard about the ACES color profile. A few years back, this workflow was brought to my attention when I presented some renders to a client. The colors looked off to him…

Disclaimer: None of the examples below are mediocre, partly because they have great art in them, but mostly because their composition is brilliant. By the end of this article, you should have a good understanding of the reason why. — A few days ago, a video came to my inbox. This is not your normal level fly-around. This video contains work from 100 different artists, all surrounding one single animation.

A lot has been written on this topic. This article will give 5 tips that helped me grow more than ten thousand hours of practice. — Becoming a better version of yourself isn’t hard. It doesn’t require countless hours without a purpose. It requires guidance, perseverance, and intelligence. Countless are the occasions where I found myself trying to find an answer to this question. Sometimes it was me asking it, but in general, many of my…