@SnappyGurus

Helping you land your first role in games!

 Stoke-on-Trent, England
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Joined June 2021
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We started as a small community, created by grads to address the huge gap between education and landing a role. We want to change the entry level space, open pathways into games and raise awareness for adjacent fields. Check us out: snappygurus.com #gamedev #tech #art
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Should you be broad or specialised? Technically, both can be true! Read the full article below to find out what being T-Shaped means, and how you could apply this to your own work. 👉 snappygurus.com/resources/t-… #gamedev #tech #career #portfolio #gamesindustry
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We are now on DAY 5 of Careers Week 2026!! 🫨 A HUGE thank you to all of our speakers for the day, check out the schedule below! #gamedev #games #tech #careers
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Tickets are up until Saturday Night! snappygurus.com/careers-week…

Careers Week 2027 | Snappy Gurus

The largest online careers conference in the games industry. August 17-23, 2026. Talks, masterclasses, portfolio reviews, networking, and more.

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BOOM! BAM!! YOU GET A PANEL, YOU GET A PANEL 🔥 Myself, @ScottishHannah and @LozzaGilbert are comin to ya screens as Snappy Gurus panelists dissecting our careers as Disabled artists, the challenges and triumphs, and how the wider acting industry can make itself more Accessible!
Panel featuring actors Elizabeth Plant, Hannah Hebblethwaite, and Lozza Gilbert discussing careers in voice acting for neurodivergent or disabled individuals during Snappy Gurus' Careers Week 2026.

ALT Panel featuring actors Elizabeth Plant, Hannah Hebblethwaite, and Lozza Gilbert discussing careers in voice acting for neurodivergent or disabled individuals during Snappy Gurus' Careers Week 2026.

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Wow, yesterday was incredible, roll on Day 2 of Careers Week 2026!!! 🥳 Check out our main stage talks for the day below!! Tickets are available all week, and recordings will be available to all ticket holders after the event! Link in the comments 👉 #gamedev #careers
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Here is the link: snappygurus.com/careers-week…

Careers Week 2027 | Snappy Gurus

The largest online careers conference in the games industry. August 17-23, 2026. Talks, masterclasses, portfolio reviews, networking, and more.

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Careers Week starts in less that 3 hours!! 👀🥳 Our annual online careers conference is nearly here, running for a full 7 days, from today until Sunday! Check out our main stage talks for the day below!! Link in the comments 👉 #games #gamedev #tech #careers #art #indiedev
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Tickets are available all week, and recordings will be available to all ticket holders after the event! snappygurus.com/careers-week…

Careers Week 2027 | Snappy Gurus

The largest online careers conference in the games industry. August 17-23, 2026. Talks, masterclasses, portfolio reviews, networking, and more.

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Lauren Taylor@GnarseousAug 15
Our online careers conference for games and adjacent starts Monday!! 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳 Running for 7 days, Monday 17th-23rd! Here's the schedule👀 And here's the link to the event! snappygurus.com/careers-week… #GameDev #indiedev #tech #events #careers #games
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MLC Studio@TeamMLCStudioAug 7
We're proudly sponsoring & supporting the ever-amazing @SnappyGurus Careers Week with its biggest year yet (it already was the largest online careers conference in the industry) - Aug 17th from 7am UK time! snappygurus.com/careers-week… - grab a ticket! #SnappyGurusCareersWeek
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See how @larianstudios and @unit_image created the gruesome trailer for Divinity using photogrammetry and motion capture.
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Check out this timelapse showing our lecturer, Peter Minister's process in Zbrush. This creature has been inspired by Bobby Rebholz' gorgeous concept pieces, and gives a window into our brand new Creatures in Zbrush programme, starting in September! #gameart #3d #zbrush #art
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Find out more! snappygurus.com/livecourses/…

Access mentoring and advice from the professionals!

1-to-1 mentoring for people building careers in games. Browse working professionals by specialism and book sessions at your own pace.

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NEW! We are introducing a 10 week Creature Creation bootcamps in Zbrush. This course is aimed at anyone who wants to improve their creature art and anatomy skills. You will receive 121 mentoring and further career and employability support, 🔗Apply on our site! #3d #art
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snappygurus.com/livecourses/…

Access mentoring and advice from the professionals!

1-to-1 mentoring for people building careers in games. Browse working professionals by specialism and book sessions at your own pace.

snappygurus.com
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This course is delivered by Peter Minister. Peter has spent over thirty years bringing characters and creatures to life, starting in traditional animatronics and special effects before moving into digital sculpting for game art, VR, and VFX.
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Created by our student, Maddy Simcox - her Star Wars inspired environment came together in 10 weeks, during our 3D Environments & Art Direction programme, taught by Najim Filali Saksak. Check out her before and afters! #starwars #Scifiart #3d #unrealengine #gameart
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"When Grads in Games closed its doors in 2024, it left a massive gap in the UK games ecosystem. For years, it was an essential pillar for students trying to break into the industry. We are officially bringing it back." snappygurus.com/resources/br… #gamesindustry #gamedev #grads
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Snappy Gurus Careers Week 2026 speaker announcement 🎉 Heather Courage, founder of FireStorm Studio and 3D character artist, will be giving a talk all about freelancing! 📅 17–23 Aug 2026 | Online 🎟️ snappygurus.com/careers-week… More speakers coming soon! #gamedev #careers #tech
We’re excited to officially begin announcing our speakers for Snappy Gurus Careers Week 2026! 🎉 First up is Heather Courage , Founder of Firestorm Studio and 3D Character Artist, who will be hosting “Freelancing 101” during this year’s event. Heather will be sharing advice, experiences, and lessons learned from turning freelancing into a thriving studio, offering valuable insight for artists and creatives looking to build their own path in the industry. Snappy Gurus Careers Week opens the doors to accessible information on games and adjacent industries... all from the comfort of your own home. Across the week, attendees will be able to hear directly from developers, artists, studio founders, educators, and industry professionals through talks, panels, Q&As, and community sessions designed to help people learn, connect, and grow.

ALT We’re excited to officially begin announcing our speakers for Snappy Gurus Careers Week 2026! 🎉 First up is Heather Courage , Founder of Firestorm Studio and 3D Character Artist, who will be hosting “Freelancing 101” during this year’s event. Heather will be sharing advice, experiences, and lessons learned from turning freelancing into a thriving studio, offering valuable insight for artists and creatives looking to build their own path in the industry. Snappy Gurus Careers Week opens the doors to accessible information on games and adjacent industries... all from the comfort of your own home. Across the week, attendees will be able to hear directly from developers, artists, studio founders, educators, and industry professionals through talks, panels, Q&As, and community sessions designed to help people learn, connect, and grow.

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