Channel: Blender Guru

Category: Education

Tags: artcareercharacter modelingcgartistdisneypodcastcharacter designinterview

Description: Chat with Dylan Ekren who currently works as a CG character designer at Netflix. Previous to that he worked at Disney making characters for Wreck it Ralph, Zootopia, Frozen, Big Hero 6 and the upcoming Encanto movie. In this long ranging discussion, we cover: 0:00 - Intro 1:55 - Getting into art 7:49 - Good learning resources 25:01 - What separates out successful artists from the rest 31:07 - Efficient use of time 42:42 - Learning path for new artists 57:53 - Dylan's Career after college 1:19:20 - Moving to Netflix Animation 1:25:30 - Dylan's favourite artists ----------------------------------------------- Listen to The Andrew Price Podcast: Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3iQrZmxF18bDcou2ZpN0R9  Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-andrew-price-podcast/id1543110518 Google Podcasts: google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYTk2NDM3OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==  Anchor: anchor.fm/andrew-price-podcast  Breaker: breaker.audio/the-andrew-price-podcast  Pocket Casts: pca.st/g63tah31  RadioPublic: radiopublic.com/the-andrew-price-podcast-8QQnak