Careers
Here at Escape Studios, we take your career seriously. We have an excellent track record of breaking new artists into industry, through both our skill and reputation. Having worked closely with the major players in VFX, games and animation, we have a wealth of advice to offer you on how to get that sought after position in a top studio.
Thinking of a career in VFX, games or animation?
3D Artist? Digital Compositor? Games Environment Artist? Character Animator? Our guide has been designed with people like you in mind. We know you’ll have lots of questions and there are probably far more options open to you than you think.
Find your niche in the creative industries and learn more about this exciting world of opportunity.
Career development
Completing an Escape Studios short course or degree in VFX, games or animation is the first step to getting hired. We can make sure you're equipped with the right skills and materials to kick-start your career.
You'll be taught by industry experienced tutors, and our courses are designed to get you job-ready. You'll also have continued support via our network of mentors, professionals and employers, who will provide feedback on your work to help you develop an outstanding portfolio.
We offer a full package of Aftercare support where our specialists are available for career advice and counselling in addition to assisting with job searching for up to 12 months after your course ends.
Need a skills refresh?
Alumni benefits
Former students (also known as Escapees) benefit from alumni services including advice, networking opportunities and a careers service. Connect with them for inspiration and practical advice to help you at every stage of your career journey.
Careers webinars
Your questions answered...
Join Andy Brassington as he tackles everything from Runers wages to Cosplay enthusiasts - giving you the info you need to get a job in VFX!
The Mill Presents...
Join Garreth Gaydon, now Talent and Recruitment Guru at The Mill, to talk all things Career. If you're currently searching for that perfect VFX role, this is one not to be missed.
The Lowdown - careers in VFX
If you have any interest in getting a job in VFX then you need to watch this folks - we give you the details on recruiters, jobs, showreels, interviews and propects!