The Access:VFX Podcast

407: VFX & Animation Recruiters - ASK US ANYTHING, Part 3

The Access:VFX Podcast

Show Notes

On the ACCESS: VFX Podcast this week, it's our third instalment of 'ASK US ANYTHING', where we put a call out to our community and gather killer career questions for a panel of ace visual effects and animation recruiters!

Attempting to take on YOUR questions this time are:

Harriet Edge Partington, Talent and Recruitment Manager at Union Visual Effects, Jonny Adamson, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at DNEG and A:VFX Board member, Harry Jones, Operations Director at Time Based Arts, Cassandra Jovicic , Senior Recruiter at Zipline (formerly Global Head of Recruitment at Luma Pictures) and, John Stopforth, former Head of Education at Escape Technology and co-host of The Graphters Podcast!

Joined by regular co-host for this season Nene Parsotam, we present ASK US ANYTHING PART 3!

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