This chat features Pedro Medeiros, a Pixel Artist, and indie video game Art Director known for such titles as Celeste, Towerfall, as well as the unreleased Earthblade, and Neverway. In their chat, Medeiros shares how he got into pixel art through video game development in Brazil (when there wasn’t any game industry there yet), as well as his process of developing a game’s art style from scratch.
Tune in to Ibele and Medeiros to hear:
*What to do to become a professional pixel artist
*How much coding knowledge you actually need to become a video game art director
*At what stage a video game starts to look for an art director
Social Links:
*Check out Medeiros’ website: https://saint11.org/
*Follow Medeiros on Twitter: https://twitter.com/saint11
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This chat features Pedro Medeiros, a Pixel Artist, and indie video game Art Director known for such titles as Celeste, Towerfall, as well as the unreleased Earthblade, and Neverway. In their chat, Medeiros shares how he got into pixel art through video game development in Brazil (when there wasn’t any game industry there yet), as well as his process of developing a game’s art style from scratch.
Tune in to Ibele and Medeiros to hear:
*What to do to become a professional pixel artist
*How much coding knowledge you actually need to become a video game art director
*At what stage a video game starts to look for an art director
Social Links:
*Check out Medeiros’ website: https://saint11.org/
*Follow Medeiros on Twitter: https://twitter.com/saint11
Episode 236: Danny Robashkin & Creating MAKE Originals Micro Shorts
Animation Industry Podcast
1 hour 22 minutes 41 seconds
1 year ago
Episode 236: Danny Robashkin & Creating MAKE Originals Micro Shorts
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This chat features Danny Robashkin, owner and creative director at MAKE, an animation studio in Minnesota. Robashkin shares how he started MAKE from scratch in 2004 right out of school and got his first clients. Since then he’s worked with XBOX, Dunkin’ Donuts, Adidas, McDonalds, and many other brands. Robashkin also shares the new path MAKE has been on with creating its own original micro short series for social media.
Tune in to Ibele and Robashkin to hear:
*What advantage enabled Robashkin to get big-name clients as a brand new studio
*How MAKE has been able to excel at commercial projects while also creating original content in-house
*How artists can get involved with MAKE
Social Links:
*Check out MAKE’s website: https://makevisual.com/
*Follow MAKE on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makegallery/
*Watch MAKE Originals on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@makeoriginals
*Follow MAKE Originals on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makeoriginalseries/
Animation Industry Podcast
This chat features Pedro Medeiros, a Pixel Artist, and indie video game Art Director known for such titles as Celeste, Towerfall, as well as the unreleased Earthblade, and Neverway. In their chat, Medeiros shares how he got into pixel art through video game development in Brazil (when there wasn’t any game industry there yet), as well as his process of developing a game’s art style from scratch.
Tune in to Ibele and Medeiros to hear:
*What to do to become a professional pixel artist
*How much coding knowledge you actually need to become a video game art director
*At what stage a video game starts to look for an art director
Social Links:
*Check out Medeiros’ website: https://saint11.org/
*Follow Medeiros on Twitter: https://twitter.com/saint11
