7. How to Promote Yourself Using Photoshop

It is great that you can now do fantastic things with Photoshop; but if you can’t sell yourself, you’ll find it difficult to find work in the games industry. In this lesson, you’ll leverage the skills you’ve acquired to present yourself in a way that lets everyone know why they should hire you.

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To get an art job in the games industry, you must have a multipronged strategy that usually consists of a resume, a portfolio, and a reel. These need to support whatever type of artist you are (or want to be) and sing your praises as the best in that field.

Your Resume

A resume, curriculum vitae, or CV is your ...

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