Pricing, Career Paths, Finding Work | Interview | Professional 3D artist DEREK ELLIOTT

I had the pleasure of interviewing Derek Elliott a full time freelance 3d artist from Austin, Texas. We talked about his freelancing and how much he charges, how he attracts clients, whether its worth going to college/university and much more.

Find out more about Derek here
https://www.instagram.com/derekjellio...
   / @derekelliott  
https://www.behance.net/derekelliott

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Normal Graphics Tablets
Normal Graphics Tablets
Cheapest + FAVOURITE:
Veikk a15
US - https://amzn.to/30Kps1e
UK - https://amzn.to/2X6AjjK
Gearbest (best price) - https://bit.ly/2Wia6hg

Veikk a30 - great alternative is a15 not available
Amazon UK - https://amzn.to/2EqrAlI
Amazon US- https://amzn.to/2D2IhCm

Most sturdy and with tilt:
Huion h610 pro v2
Amazon US - https://amzn.to/2D5n8rk
Gearbest best price - https://bit.ly/2Lq31Hr

Display Tablets
My Favourite
VEIKK VK1560
Best price - https://bit.ly/2UKNpSU GearBest
Amazon US - https://amzn.to/2VxNdGH

Heard good things:
Huion Kamvas GT
Gearbest - https://bit.ly/2SR7q8r 15 inch
Amazon UK - https://amzn.to/2UMy7NG 13 inch
Amazon US - https://amzn.to/2D4dUeN 12 inch

Money no object :)
Cintique 22”HD
Amazon UK https://amzn.to/2EoDdtp
Amazon US https://amzn.to/2WTccEA

What I use
Mobile studio pro
UK - https://amzn.to/2UMNc1x pro 13
UK - https://amzn.to/2EnMX7u pro 16
Amazon US - https://amzn.to/2D0iPxd

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