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 238: How Alistair Nicholls Turned Claymation Into A Beautiful Career
Animation Industry Podcast
58 minutes 38 seconds
1 year ago
Episode 238: How Alistair Nicholls Turned Claymation Into A Beautiful Career
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This episode features Alistair Nicholls, a claymation animator from the UK who runs Smile at the Moon Studios. In their chat Nicholls shares going from living in a house boat after school, to landing enough creative work to be able to open a studio and work with clients like Nickelodeon, Felix the 1st, and Far Caspian.
Tune in to Ibele and Nicholls to hear:
*Nicholls' strategy to always be working on creative projects
*How Nicholls (unintentionally) grew his Instagram to 60,000 followers
*How Nicholls became represented by an agency
Social Links:
*Check out Nicholls’ website: https://www.smileatthemoonstudios.com/
*Follow Nicholls on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smileatthemoon_/
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