Industry Advice for Graduating Animation Students - Pro Tips

It's a tough industry to break in and a tough industry to stay in. Be mindful of the pitfalls, especially when you transition from student to professional. This clip will hopefully include tips that will make navigating these waters easier.

Here's a playlist about demo reels:
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More industry tips:
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More industry pros and cons:
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro & Why Protip?
0:27 The Reality of this Industry
7:08 Tip: Promote Yourself
7:49 Tip: Check your Expectations
8:24 Tip: Research where you Apply!
8:52 Tip: What to ask in Interviews
9:46 Tip: Work is not School
10:01 Tip: Don't Expect your Shots to be on your Reel
10:39 Tip: Keep working on your Reel
11:26 Tip: Navigate Social Politics
12:26 Tip: Get a 5-10 Year Plan
12:40 Tip: Look ahead to advance
13:06 Tip: Don't Compare yourself to other people
13:17 My Focus
14:17 Tip: Stay Healthy
14:39 Tip: Have a Plan B
15:29 Tip: Filter these tips!
16:26 Sign up for my Workshop!
16:47 Summary
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