As well as Gary Napper, we were also visited at university last week by Shelley Page, Head of Outreach International at Dreamworks. Shelley has been working in the field of animation since 1986, when she was lucky enough to work with legendary animation director Richard Williams. Several short pieces of animation were shown from students and artists that Shelley has met all over the world, these short films were what she thinks have been some of the strongest pieces in the la

We were lucky enough last week to have been visited by Gary Napper, the lead game designer at The Creative Assembly, Sega who has recently worked on the extremely successful game Alien: Isolation. I made a lot of very scribbly notes because I wanted to take in as much of the industry advice as possible, so I'm going to attempt to translate that in to a half decent blog post. The first point that Gary made was that when approaching people from industry for potential job opport