From the course: Virtual Production Foundations

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Opportunities for veterans and newcomers in virtual production

Opportunities for veterans and newcomers in virtual production

From the course: Virtual Production Foundations

Opportunities for veterans and newcomers in virtual production

- "Where are the jobs in virtual production?" That's a question I hear a lot. There are many different areas and different workflows, which means plenty of opportunities. Since the concept of the LED volume is only a few years old, there's no such thing as a veteran in this niche. That means right now is the perfect time to either start a new career in virtual production or pivot from an established career in a related field. So let's begin with opportunities for newcomers. I always get the question, "What should I study if I want to work in an LED volume?" The answer I hear overwhelmingly is "Learn Unreal Engine." It's that simple. With a foundation in Unreal, you can springboard into many different roles such as engine operator, virtual art department, virtual production supervisor, and more. And you'll be able to understand the nerve center of virtual production as it is today. And the best part is that the software and…

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