The assessments have been received back and we have our finalists selection for this year’s Search For A Star and Rising Star challenges in Character Art! We’ll be interviewing all the finalists and revealing the winners of this year’s challenges as part of our Search For A Star finals event, taking place on April 13th […]
Lets take a look at our 3D Character Art student projects for Search For A Star & Rising Star 2023! Character Art is always one of our most popular disciplines for entries and this year is no different! As one of the core three gamedev subjects Character art is an instrumental part of Games Development. […]
Today we take a look at our Character Art student projects for Search For A Star & Rising Star 2022! Character Art is always one of our most popular disciplines for entries and this year is no different! As one of the core three gamedev subjects Character art is an instrumental part of Games Development. […]
We caught up with this year’s d3t Rising Star Character Art winner, Gia Han Lam from Howest DAE, to find out what it’s been like to win the challenge and what she’s learned from the process. On winning d3t Rising Star “It was quite surprising! I was watching the livestream together with a few friends […]
We’ve had another fantastic year for Search For A Star, with 225 games projects created by students from across the UK and Europe. We’re now reaching the final stage of the challenges, and are pleased to reveal our finalists for 2021! These students have shown high level skills and created exceptional projects over the course […]
Congratulations to Emily Harrison from Teesside University, our Character Art winner of Search For A Star 2020! Emily reached the final interview after scoring highly across all criteria in the project stage with her Kid character, as well as achieving the highest Creative score across the challenges. Working her way up through Sumo Digital Rising […]
For our tenth anniversary we’re taking the final stage of Search for a Star and Sumo Digital Rising Star online! We’ll be announcing the winners of SFASX live on Monday 27th April at 6pm (17:00 UTC) in a livestreamed event. As well as the winners, we will highlight this year’s participants, projects and game studio […]
We’ve had another fantastic year for Search For A Star, with over 260 games projects created by students from across the UK and Europe. We’re now reaching the final stage of the challenges, and are pleased to reveal our finalists! These students have shown high level skills and created exceptional projects over the course of […]
In yet another record-breaking year, we received 49 project submissions for Character Art across both Search For A Star & Sumo Digital Rising Star! The standard of quality also reached a new high, with excellent & inventive characters created across both tiers, including Beccy Collins’ Overwatch-inspired JetPack Cat, Pearse McKenna’s Alien Explorer, Madelaine Kendall-Murray’s sinister […]
So, you’re at University studying 3D Character or Environment Art, VFX, Animation, Programming, Comp Sci or Game Design, right? You might not be thinking about it just yet, especially not in your first or second year, but you’re going to be hoping to get your first role in the games industry pretty soon aren’t you? You’ll […]