Meet The Masters
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Meet The Masters
Your chance to ‘Meet the Masters’ with our set of talks. You’ll hear from industry experts that have gone onto master their craft in the creative industries, working with impressive studios on major films, games and TV shows.
During each one-hour webinar, our guests will share their journey into the creative industries and career so far, show examples of their work and explain their creative process. They'll also be a chance for you to ask them questions at the end using the Q&A feature, so you can get ready to follow in their footsteps.
The next event will be with Glyn Fairweather, MSc Game Design Tutor at Escape Studios and former Design Director at Fundamentally Games.
Stay tuned for more speakers!
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Next Event: Glyn Fairweather - former Designer Director at Fundamentally Games and now Escape Studios Tutor!
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Glyn Fairweather
Glyn has been modding and designing digital and physical games since 1997. He kicked off his professional journey at Jagex in 2011, diving in just as the company was overhauling its live operations and monetization strategies. Glyn quickly became a key player in an innovative team that broke the mould in Runescape, crafting fresh free-to-play mechanics and systems.
For the past four years, Glyn has been shaping game design as the Design Director at Fundamentally Games. Here, he provided design support and actionable insights to studios and indie developers at various stages of development, helping them refine their games and achieve their creative visions.
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Jim Russell
This event took place on 10th July 2024.
Over the past two decades, Jim Russell has contributed to more than 15 AAA console and PC games, including the epic Total War: Warhammer fantasy game series, where he designed all the architecture and environments.
His experience includes various areas of game development, serving as a Lead Environment Artist and more recently as Principal Concept Artist at Creative Assembly in Horsham, UK.
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Tiago Faria
This event took place on 12th June 2024.
Tiago is a VFX Supervisor and compositor at BlueBolt and VFX Escapee.
He has feature film and episodic credits including Ridley Scott’s Napoleon, Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One (Paramount) and Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch.
Tiago recently completed work as VFX Supervisor on HBO’s critically acclaimed True Detective: Night Country and has just completed production on Left Bank’s new six-part drama series Insomnia.