Self-Marketing Plan

Career Objective #1: To procure an internship in a BAY AREA company or studio
Career Objective #2: To become and entry level 2D/3D artist preferably in a California company or studio
Career Objective #3: Explore overseas possibilities

Fall Quarter 05 Activities Links October 2005
 

Network
Research Internship Options

LucasArts
EA
UbiSoft
Flagship

 
November 2005

Continue Networking
Submit internship applications
Interview

GameRecruiter
Monster Jobs
GamesIndustryBIZ
GameJobs

      December 2005
  Get Internship for following Quarter    
Winter Quarter 06     January 2006
  Intern    
      February 2006
 

Intern
Join IGDA?
Prepare for GDC

IGDA
GDC
 
      March 2006
 

Intern
Attend GDC

  March 20-24
Spring Quarter 06     April 2006
 

Network
Prepare for E3

E3  
      May 2006
  Attend E3   May 10 -12
      June 2006
 

Start portfolio material selection

   
Summer Quarter 06     July 2006
  Work on Portfolio    
      August 2006
 

Work on Portfolio

   
      September 2006
 

Work on Portfolio
If time permits, start reseach on jobs

   
Graduation     October 2006
 

Research Companies and positions available in California
Submit Resumes and Cover Letters

Obsidian
LucasArts
EA
UbiSoft
Flagship
InXile

 
      November 2006
 

Research Companies and positions available out of state
Submit Resumes and Cover Letters

BioWare
Gas Powered Games
Bethesda
Pandemic
Relic

 
      December 2006
  GET A JOB    
      January 2007
  GET A JOB    
      February 2007
  GET AN EMERGENCY JOB craigslist  
LOANS KICK-IN     March 2007
  GET AN EMERGENCY JOB    
      April 2007
  Leave the country, become a fugitive, and get caught in America's Most Wanted    
LOANS PAID     NEAR FUTURE
  Explore Overseas Opportunities

Pyro
FunCom
LionHead

 

Portrait of the Young Gamer
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