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VFX Listings – K

The following is a list of Visual FX companies. If you find any incorrect information, please let us know so we can correct it ASAP. If you would like to add a company or report any company information changes, please contact us.

Job Interview Mistakes

You’ve spent months working on your demo reel. You’ve sent it out to dozens of companies. All your work is finally starting to pay off. You’ve got an interview! Your reel may look great, your resume might be perfect, but if you screw up your interview, all that work will be for nothing.

Resumes & Cover Letters

Resumes and cover letters are important, but not nearly as important as your demo reel. However, they can get your reel watched, and if no one is able to see your reel then it won’t matter how good it is.

Networking

In writing my book, “How to get a Job in Computer Animation” I ran across a subject that most CG artists tend to overlook. Networking. This is an aspect of job-hunting that no one should go without.

Demo Reels – Making It Web Ready

Many artists are starting to place their reels online for easy access for recruiters, now days a well compressed video is very important for download time. We asked one of our web gurus and artist extraordinaire, Adam Byrne,  to give us his thoughts on how he created his reel online. How do you compress a [...]

Networking – Increasing your Net Worth

Networking is establishing relationships and maintaining them. Basically it’s staying in touch with contacts, friends you’ve made, and calling them when you need help or information or helping them with information, referrals or mentoring, when they call you.

Recruiters & Agents – Who are they?

You can contact a recruiter but you should understand there is a difference between an agent and a recruiter, what they do, how to work with them, and how they are paid.