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Chris Jarvis

Mar 62 min read

I Sold My Car to Make Video Games

I like many in the games industry, I have come upon hard times. I find myself looking for work in the games industry, a publisher for my...

Chris Jarvis

Mar 44 min read

5 Reasons you don't Like your Video Game Job and What to do about it

Are you working in the gaming industry and not feeling the spark you once did? Have you recently been laid off and find yourself...

Chris Jarvis

Feb 293 min read

The Layoff Expert: 6 Tips to Survive and Thrive

Experiencing a layoff can be a turbulent journey, but through my own experience of being laid off eight times throughout my career, I've...

Chris Jarvis

Feb 292 min read

Quantity is more important than Quality for Creative Productivity

At school, my art teacher drilled it into us to fill up our art books. At the time I only concluded that I needed a certain body of work...

Chris Jarvis

Feb 272 min read

The Lockdown saved my life: How tough times can save yours.

As the world came to a grinding halt with the onset of lockdown measures, many of us found ourselves in fearful uncertain times. However,...

Chris Jarvis

Feb 273 min read

3 Reasons It’s a Good Time to Enter the Games Industry (Despite the Layoffs)

It might seem odd to claim that now is a good time to enter the games industry. And that would be correct; it’s probably the worst time...