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Hosted by Jack Gutmann · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 52 episodes
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The Generalists: Conversations with Tech Artists, Real-time VFX Specialists & Game Creators. Ever wondered what it's really like to build AAA/Indie games or manage a complex creative pipeline? On The Generalists, host Jack Gutmann sits down with the industry's most interesting multidisciplinary talents. From technical artists and VFX Artists to Environment Artists and Producers/Project Managers and Art Directors and Creative Directors. We explore career paths and learn from other people's failures and successes. Discover the unseen force behind the games that you enjoy and what it takes to make a game. Subscribe for deep-dive interviews that are made for ambitious game developers and digital artists.
Jack Gutmann hosts The Generalists with Jack Gutmann, a arts show with 52 episodes published.
In this episode, I’m joined by Sisilia Nedyalkova, a 3D Environment Artist, to talk about what it really takes to build environments for games and break into the industry. We discuss: • How environment artists approach b
In this episode of The Generalists w/Jack Podcast i have a Christina (aka Castpixel), an art-director i had the absloute honor working with on Australia Did It. She shares her journey through art and some valuable tip as
In this episode, I sit down with Robbie Storm, VFX Artist and teacher at Breda University of Applied Sciences, to talk about what it really takes to become a VFX artist in game development. We dive into: - How VFX is tau
In this episode, I sit down with Nadir Latif to talk about working in game development, dealing with unclear direction in projects, and staying consistent even when motivation fluctuates. We dive into: The reality of wor
In this episode, I sit down with Victoria Lyons (Senior Technical Artist) to talk about what technical art really is, how to break into the role, and how artists can start thinking more technically. We discussed: What a
In this episode of The Generalists Jack the Generalist chats with Paulina Miciulevičiūtė (a Senior VFX artist). She started in QA at Unity and worked on projects like Valorant. We dig into practical advice for getting in
In this episode, I’m joined by Grayson Cotrell, technical artist and destruction specialist, to break down how real-time destruction actually works in modern games. Grayson shares how he builds AAA-quality destruction sy
In this episode, I sit down with Stephen Candell, creator of BunderKin talk about what it really takes to build an original IP across TV and Games. We dig into Stephen’s creative process, the realities of turning a perso
What happens when a AAA character artist realizes their creativity no longer belongs to them? #gamedev In this episode, I sit down with Jonah Lobe @JonahLobeDraws artist #gameart, writer, former Bethesda creature designe
How does a life-altering sports injury lead to a 10-year career in game development? In this episode, I talk with senior game developer Justin Scott (Justinbieshaar) about his incredible journey from a hospital bed to wo
Harry shares his unique journey from self-taught 3D modeling and programming to mastering shader coding (HLSL) and creating stunning visual effects. Learn practical advice on overcoming shader intimidation, boosting your
Struggling with scope creep, unclear feedback, or workload management? Learn how to collaborate effectively with a game producer. Veteran freelance lead producer Eline Muijres breaks down the producer’s true role; as a b
How do you go from playing League of Legends to creating the proton beam for Ghostbusters VR? In this episode, I sit down with Jack, a VFX artist at nDreams, to trace his journey from a university switch to a cross-count
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Subscribe for more deep-dives into the careers, skills, and unseen forces that shape the games we love. Constantine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/constantine-t-3931261aa/ What does a Project Manager in the gam
In this episode, we’re hanging out with Sylvia, a Game VFX Artist who’s working on No Straight Roads 2 and has been in the game scene for over 6 years! SUPPORT THE PODCAST - Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_
Hey everyone, Jack here. I sat down with the incredibly talented technical artist Finley Southwick for a deep dive that went everywhere from the nitty-gritty of building game vistas and using Houdini, to why math is secr
In this episode, we’re hanging out with Sylvia, a Game VFX Artist who’s working on No Straight Roads 2 and has been in the game scene for over 6 years! Links and Resources Mentioned: Sylvia's Artstation: https://www.arts
Hey everyone, Jack here. I sat down with the unstoppable Joseph Azzam a Tech Artist who's worked at Epic Games and Romero Games, and is now the driving force behind the Arabic Games Conference. SUPPORT THE PODCAST - Dona
Hey everyone, Jack here. In this episode of The Generalists, I'm joined by Steven Cheung, a Senior VFX Artist with years of experience on AAA titles.We talk about why your mindset is your most powerful tool. This is a mu
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