spring edition
This event has ended.
A new edition will take place in November 7-9, 2023:
THU Career Camp Fall Edition. Stay tuned!
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Boost your career
If you’re an artist or a technician in the digital entertainment industry, this event is for you!
We bring a human touch to online networking.
Game Developers, Illustrators, Animators, Riggers, UI/UX Designers, and much more...
From juniors to seniors
Anywhere in the world
what to expect from the camp
During 3 days, you will have access to career opportunities and learning sessions.
Recruitment sessions with renowned companies
Mentorships & Portfolio Reviews with industry insiders
Sharing experiences with a worldwide community
Much more than a job fair
Career Camp talks are the way companies and creators can give back to the community, helping it thrive!
How to Attend
Tickets are free!
You only need to apply first.
Attendees from previous editions, or any other THU event, will be automatically assigned 2 tickets.
Everyone else will need to apply and go through our selection process!
Once you get your ticket, you’ll be able to apply for career opportunities, mentorships, and portfolio reviews. Enjoy!
Companies at last Career Camp
Take a look at the companies that helped uplift careers in the digital entertainment industry.
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Give back to your community
Are you from a company that wants to change lives? Come onboard!
Elevating new voices is at the core of our mission, and, in addition to joining our Career Camp, you can also be a part of our Diversity & Inclusion program, addressing these profiles!
There are many talented people out there who are just lost or lack guidance. If you think you can help, this is your opportunity.
Here're some of the mentorships and portfolio reviews posted on the last THU Career Camp
Mastering Wacom: A Workshop on Finding the Right Product for Your Creative Journey.
- Guido Möller
- Small group
Gameplay Animator
- One on one
Career Guide for the Game Industry
- Bazil Akmal Bidin
- One on one
FAQ on UI/UX & Brawl Stars
- Small group
CG Artist for TV Animation
- One on one
Character Designer
- One on one
Exploring Hair & Cloth - All Things Character Effects
- Kemer Stevenson
- Small group
UI Art portfolio review
- Small group
Here're some of the job offers posted on the last THU Career Camp
Beatboards Artist
- Remote
- Freelance
- Mid-level
Storyboarding Artist
- Remote
- Freelance
- Mid-Level
Art Director
- Remote
- Freelance
- Mid-level
Nuke Comp Lead
- Remote
- Freelance
- Senior
ENVIRONMENT ARTIST
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
LIGHTING ARTIST
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
FACIAL ANIMATOR
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
TECHNICAL ARTIST
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
TOOLS PROGRAMMER
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
System Programmer
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
Character Artist
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
Animator
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
VFX ARTIST
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
3D Rendering Programmer/Effects Programmer
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
GAME PROGRAMMER
- Tokyo.Japan
- Full time
- Senior
Technical Artist
- Helsinki, Finland
- Full time
- Mid, Senior
Game Economy Designer
- Poland, Romania, Spain
- Full time
- Middle, Senior
Art Director
- On-site - Europe or Remote
- Full time
- Director
Senior Technical Artist
- On-site Europe or Remote
- Full time
- Senior
3D Photoreal Environment Organic Artist
- Remote
- Full time
- Junior, Middle
Realtime VFX Artist
- Remote
- Full time
- Middle, Senior
Concept Character Artist
- Remote
- Full time
- Middle, Senior
UI/UX Designer
- Remote
- Full time
- Middle, Senior
3D Environment & Props Artist (Photoreal)
- Remote
- Full time
- Middle, Senior
Character Concept Artist - Contract
- Leamington Spa, UK
- Full time
- Middle
Senior Character Artist
- Leamington Spa, UK
- Full time
- Senior
Senior Environment Artist - Contract
- Leamington Spa, UK
- Full time
- Senior
Senior Cinematics Animator
- Leamington Spa, UK
- Full time
- Senior
UI/UX Artist
- Helsinki, Finland
- Full time
- Senior
Associate Lead Gameplay Animator
- Leamington Spa, UK
- Full time
- Associate Lead / Senior / Lead
Lead Character Artist
- Leamington Spa, UK
- Full time
- Lead
3D Vegetation Artist (Photoreal)
- Remote
- Full time
- Senior
Advanced Concept Artist
- Montreal, Canada
- Full time
- Mid level
Concept Artist
- Montreal, Canada
- Full time
- Junior
Junior Animator
- Los Angeles, California
- Full time
- Junior
Gameplay Animator
- United States or Remote
- Full time
- Mid Level
3D ENVIRONMENT ARTIST
- United States or Remote
- Full time
- Mid Level
(Freelance) 3D Artist
- Remote
- Freelance
- Mid-Senior
(Freelance) Concept Artist
- Remote
- Freelance
- Senior
Associate Art Director
- Dublin, Ireland
- Full time
- Director
Experienced Game Designer
- Dublin, Ireland
- Full time
- Mid/Senior
Producer
- Dublin, Ireland
- Full time
- Mid/Senior
Lead Technical Artist
- Dublin, Ireland
- Full time
- Lead
Associate Technical Director
- Dublin, Ireland
- Full time
- Director
Lead Character Artist
- Dublin, Ireland
- Full time
- Lead
Material And Textures Artist
- Dublin, Ireland
- Full time
- Mid/Senior
Senior 3D Artist
- Espoo
- Full time
- Senior
Technical Art Supervisor
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- Full time
- Lead/ Supervisor
Lead Asset Artist
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- Full time
- Lead/Senior
Lead Animator: In-Game & Cinematic
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- Full time
- Lead/ Senior
Character Art Manager
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- Full time
- Lead/ Supervisor
Animation Manager
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- Full time
- Lead/ Supervisor
World Art Manager
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- Full time
- Lead/ Supervisor
Layout Technical Director
- MADRID
- Full time
- 1+ years of professional experience.
Senior FX Artist
- MADRID
- Full time
- 3+ years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries.
Senior Layout Artist
- MADRID
- Full time
- 3+ years of professional experience in animation industries (series/movies)
Senior Animator
- MADRID
- Full time
- 4+ years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries/ 3+ years of experience in the animation industry.
Animator
- MADRID
- Full time
- Production animation experience. Extensive knowledge of Maya
Compositing Senior Artist
- MADRID
- Full time
- 4+ years of professional experience in mono and stereo digital compositing.
CFX Artist
- MADRID
- Full time
- 2-4 years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries.
Lighting Artist
- MADRID
- Full time
- 2-4 years of experience in lighting and compositing in the animation industry.
Lighting Senior Artist
- MADRID
- Full time
- 4+ years of experience in lighting and compositing/ 2+ years of experience in lighting and compositing for animation feature films.
Matte Painting Senior Artist
- MADRID
- Full time
- 4+ years of professional experience in animation industries or VFX.
Production Coordinator
- MADRID
- Full time
- 2-4 years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries preferably as a Production Coordinator in feature-animation film production or VFX production as Production Assistant.
Environment Generalist Artist Senior (Houdini)
- MADRID
- Full time
- 5+ years in VFX or animation industries.
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
- MADRID
- Full time
- Expert
Motion Editor
- Vancouver - BC, - Canada / Wellington - New Zealand
- Freelance
- Mid
Fur Groomer
- Melbourne - Australia / Vancouver - Canada / Wellington - New Zealand
- Freelance
- Mid
3D Game Artist
- Helsinki, Finland
- Full time
- Mid, Senior
UI/UX Artist
- Helsinki, Finland
- Full time
- Mid, Senior
Game Artist
- Helsinki, Finland
- Full time
- Mid, Senior
Open Application
- Helsinki, Finland and/or remote or Remote
- Full time
- Senior
Senior Game Artist (2D & 3D)
- Helsinki, Finland and/or remote or Remote
- Full time
- Senior
Freelancer 3D Lowpoly Game Artist
- Remote or Remote
- Freelance
- Mid/Senior
Unreal Animator
- Remote
- Freelance
- Mid-Senior Level
Mocap Animator
- Remote
- Freelance
- Mid-Senior Level
Keyframe Animator
- Remote
- Freelance
- Mid-Senior Level
FX Artist
- Remote
- Freelance
- Mid-Senior Level
Facial Motion Animator
- Wellington - New Zealand / Vancouver - Canada
- Freelance
- Mid-Level
Animator
- Wellington - New Zealand / Vancouver - Canada
- Freelance
- Mid
Illustrator
- Remote
- Freelance
- Senior
Character Effect Artist
- Tokyo, JAPAN
- Freelance
- Mid~Senior
CG Supervisor
- Tokyo, JAPAN
- Freelance
- Senior
Technical Director
- Tokyo, JAPAN
- Freelance
- Senior
Modeling Supervisor
- Tokyo, JAPAN
- Freelance
- Senior
last edition's timeline
Feb 07-Apr 02(23:59 Lisbon)
Career Camp ticket applications
When applications to Career Camp open, check your dashboard to see if you're entitled to your Career Camp tickets! Check notifications and reminders in your Career Camp space.
Feb 07-Apr 06(23:59 Lisbon)
Apply for job offers, portfolio reviews and mentorships
Make sure your profile is up to date before you apply to companies' offers. Not sure how to make your portfolio shine? Here are some insights from participating studios.
Feb 07-Apr 20(22:00 Lisbon)
Invite your Plus 1 to experience Career Camp!
If you've been to a previous Career Camp or another THU event and have an extra ticket, pick a friend or someone whose work you follow up close and offer them the chance to boost their career!
Mar 13-Mar 24(23:59 Lisbon)
Tribe Talks Applications
Attendees can apply to give a talk on stage!
Mar 27-Apr 03(23:59 Lisbon)
Tribe Talks Public Voting
Submitted ideas are voted on by the tribe and the most popular take the mic.
Mar 28-Apr 12(23:59 Lisbon)
Companies open slots
Companies review applications in their own time and set their specific schedule to meet with candidates according to the companies' convenience and timezone.
Apr 12-Apr 20(23:59 Lisbon)
Book your slots before the deadline
After the companies open up their schedule, you can run to your dashboard and select the best time for you!
Apr 18-Apr 20(23:59 Lisbon)
Career Camp event
Save your favorite talks and create your curated schedule, take notes and interact with other attendees in the comment section!
Reviews
Thank you for a great Camp! My first, but not my last! The team was great, the professionals and artists behind each talk were awesome.
Luismi Olmedo
Spain
It was such a great experience. I feel more insightful and less intimidated by the future. I loved it and i wish to keep connected.
Lua (Joana Ferreira)
Portugal
It was awesome, so many people with different career status, from all around the world. I realized I'm not alone in this journey.
NAJI KADALAYI
India
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FAQS
Do you have questions about Career Camp? Here are some topics that may come in handy
Is Career Camp for me?
I’ve just applied for a ticket through the website. When will I know if I’m in?
How does the application process work?
Can I apply to job and mentorship opportunities, and portfolio reviews during the event days?
Are all Career Camp activities subject to an application?
How do I know when new opportunities come up?
Can companies limit the number of applications they want to receive?
Why do I have pending applications?
Yey! My application has been approved. What's next?
Why can't I book my approved applications?
Will Recruiters and Mentors open up slots for everyone?
Got questions, doubts or want to talk?
Join our community on Discord or reach out to the team by email.
More on what to expect
Still curious about what to expect from Career Camp 2023? Here are some insights for you
Schedule
Check last edition's schedule
Lisbon, WEST (UTC/GMT+0100)
Tue, 18 April
- 09:00 - 09:30Tribe StageTalk
Opening Ceremony
- 16:00 - 17:00Skills StageTalk
- 17:00 - 18:00Career StageTalk
From Passion to Profit: The Journey of Boyan Georgiev’s Creative Entrepreneurship
Company: DNEG Animation - 17:00 - 18:00Tribe StageTalk
Secure your artwork and manage your licenses with Wacom Yuify
Company: Wacom - 18:00 - 19:00New Voices StageTalk
- 18:00 - 19:00Tribe StageTalk
- 19:00 - 20:00New Voices StageTalk
- 19:00 - 20:00Tribe StageTalk
- 20:00 - 20:30Tribe StageTalk
- 20:00 - 21:00New Voices StageTalk
- 20:30 - 21:00Tribe StageTalk
- 21:00 - 22:00Tribe StageTalk
Wed, 19 April
- 02:00 - 03:00Tribe StageTalk
- 09:00 - 10:00Career StageTalk
- 10:00 - 11:00Career StageTalk
- 11:00 - 12:00Career StageTalk
- 12:00 - 13:00New Voices StageTalk
- 13:00 - 14:00Skills StageTalk
Character concept art creation for personal and commercial projects
Company: Room 8 Group - 13:00 - 14:00Tribe StageTalk
- 14:00 - 15:00Career StageTalk
- 15:00 - 16:00Skills StageTalk
- 16:00 - 17:00Career StageTalk
- 16:00 - 17:00Tribe StageTalk
- 17:00 - 18:00Tribe StageTalk
- 18:00 - 19:00New Voices StageTalk
Master the culture and soft skills of the industry
hosted by
- 18:00 - 19:00Tribe StageTalk
UX/UI with and without UX designer or UI artist
hosted by
- 19:00 - 19:30Tribe StageTalk
- 19:30 - 20:00Tribe StageTalk
- 19:30 - 20:30New Voices StageTalk
- 20:00 - 21:00Tribe StageTalk
- 21:00 - 21:30Tribe StageTalk
Creator's Circle: Becoming an Entrepreneur
- 21:30 - 22:30Tribe StageTalk
- 22:30 - 23:30Tribe StageTalk
Thu, 20 April
- 08:00 - 09:00Career StageTalk
A new era: Introducing Facial Motion at Wētā FX
Company: Wētā FX - 11:00 - 11:30Tribe StageTalk
Leading the Way- Insights from a CG Technology Supervisor
hosted by
- 11:00 - 12:00Career StageTalk
Navigating a Sea of Change: How to get the best from your team in uncertain times
Company: DNEG Animation - 12:00 - 13:00Career StageTalk
- 15:00 - 16:00Skills StageTalk
- 15:00 - 16:00New Voices StageTalk
- 15:00 - 16:00Tribe StageTalk
- 16:00 - 16:30Tribe StageTalk
Ask Me Anything session with Vince Baertsoen - Global Head of CG Framestore
hosted by
- 16:00 - 17:00New Voices StageTalk
- 16:30 - 17:30Tribe StageTalk
Experimentation and Problem-Solving as Character Artists
- 17:00 - 18:00Career StageTalk
Application / Interviewing / Career Hacks
Company: Skydance Animation - 18:00 - 18:30Tribe StageTalk
- 18:00 - 19:30New Voices StageTalk
Round Table - Working like a studio when we don’t have a studio
- 18:30 - 19:00Tribe StageTalk
- 19:00 - 20:00Tribe StageTalk
- 19:30 - 20:30New Voices StageTalk
- 20:00 - 20:30Tribe StageTalk
Follow up UX/UI Think Tank
- 22:00 - 22:30Tribe StageTalk
Closing Ceremony
