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Rookies Weekly Update

Rookies Weekly Update

Games, TV shows, movies, devices, AI tools, and this is the last weekly update before the 2023 Rookie Award submissions close.

Rookies Weekly Update

Rookies Weekly Update

Welcome to the Rookies Weekly Update, hosted by Conor Woodard. As we wrap up the week, let's dive into the latest happenings in the world of technology,

The Countdown is On: 30 Days Left to Enter the Rookie Awards 2023

The Countdown is On: 30 Days Left to Enter the Rookie Awards 2023

13th Annual Rookie Awards is the perfect platform for you to showcase your talent and take your first step towards a rewarding creative career.

Join the GhostVFX Team: Internship Applications Open Now (Copenhagen, London, or Remote)

Join the GhostVFX Team: Internship Applications Open Now (Copenhagen, London, or Remote)

GhostVFX is a leading VFX studio with offices in Copenhagen and London. As a winner of their internship opportunity, you'll have the chance to work alongside experienced artists, learning about the VFX pipeline and contributing to exciting film projects.

Winners Announced - Autodesk RIG.B Challenge

Winners Announced - Autodesk RIG.B Challenge

Who won the Autodesk sponsored RIG.B challenge hosted on The Rookies website

Finalists Announced - Autodesk RIG.B Challenge

Finalists Announced - Autodesk RIG.B Challenge

Congratulations to all the finalists for the Autodesk RIG.B Challenge.

RenderHub: A New Experience In The 3D World

RenderHub: A New Experience In The 3D World

RenderHub is an all-encompassing online community that brings together 3D artists and professionals from all over the world. With a marketplace, render gallery, creative tools, friendly forum, learning center, and more, RenderHub offers a complete 3D experience.

Start your 3D journey with Substance. Free for students and teachers.

Start your 3D journey with Substance. Free for students and teachers.

Start your 3D journey with Substance. Free for students and teachers.

Share Your Creative Journey and Win a $35K Digital Art Studio Bundle

Share Your Creative Journey and Win a $35K Digital Art Studio Bundle

To celebrate the launch of the 13th Annual Rookie Awards we are giving away a massive Digital Art Studio Bundle to help take your creative skills to the next level.

Rookie Awards 2023: Your Chance to Be Recognized in the Creative Industry

Rookie Awards 2023: Your Chance to Be Recognized in the Creative Industry

The 13th Annual Rookie Awards is open to young creatives in visual effects, animation, games, virtual reality, motion graphics and 3d visualisation. There is simply no better way to launch your career and start sharing your amazing work online.

Rookie Awards 2023 - New Eligibility Rules

Rookie Awards 2023 - New Eligibility Rules

As the Rookie Awards continues to grow, it is our priority to make sure the contest remains fair to all students and schools that participate.

Best Creative Media & Entertainment Schools - 2023 Annual Report

Best Creative Media & Entertainment Schools - 2023 Annual Report

Discover the very best schools and colleges in the world to learn visual effects, games, animation and other future creative careers.

Development Update: School Directory and Microsites 4.0

Development Update: School Directory and Microsites 4.0

Thanks to the feedback of our members, and the support of our education partners, it is with great pleasure that we can announce another major upgrade with the release of School Directory 4.0.

Rookie Awards 2023: Meet the Judging Panel

Rookie Awards 2023: Meet the Judging Panel

We are incredibly honoured to introduce such an amazing line-up of industry masters for our Rookie Awards 2023 Judging Panel.

Rookie Awards 2023

Rookie Awards 2023

The Rookie Awards 2023 kicks off soon, so it's the perfect time to get your head in the game to make a big impact this year.

3D Capture in Substance 3D Sampler 4.0

3D Capture in Substance 3D Sampler 4.0

With Substance 3D Sampler 4.0, you can now create 3D objects from images.

Bring RIG.B to Life in This Autodesk Sponsored Contest

Bring RIG.B to Life in This Autodesk Sponsored Contest

The Autodesk Art team has provided a robot character for you to flex your creative muscles with! Texture, Animate or bring RIG.B to life with some imaginative FX.

Honda NSX-R '92 3D Model

Resources Featured

Honda NSX-R '92 3D Model

Free Honda NSX-R '92 3D car model. The model is 100% ready for production and is a perfect asset to download and not only see how a model should be created but also to use as a texturing project.‌

KitBash3D Mission to Minerva Winners

KitBash3D Mission to Minerva Winners

More than 32,000 Artists from 174 countries came together for a challenge out of this world. Meet the KitBash3D Mission to Minerva Challenge winners.

Winners Announced - Adobe Substance 3D Robot Challenge

Winners Announced - Adobe Substance 3D Robot Challenge

The winners have been announced for the Adobe Substance 3D - Robot Challenge.

KitBash3D: Inspiring Creators of the Virtual Frontier With Their Biggest Sale of the Year

KitBash3D: Inspiring Creators of the Virtual Frontier With Their Biggest Sale of the Year

With KitBash3D's premium 3D asset Kits, the possibilities to build your own worlds are endless. From now until Dec. 6th, their entire store is 50% off - get creating!

Doers and Dreamers returns for 2023

Doers and Dreamers returns for 2023

Doers and Dreamers returns for 2023. A digital arts scholarship offering five selected artists from underrepresented communities in Canada, full-time tuition to Think Tank Online’s full-time 64-week program.

Product Review: GAOMON M1220 Pen Tablet

Product Review: GAOMON M1220 Pen Tablet

Looking to buy an entry-level pen tablet to improve your digital art? This might just be the product you've been waiting for.

Robot Challenge - Only 10 Days Remaining to Enter

Robot Challenge - Only 10 Days Remaining to Enter

Taking inspiration from robotic characters young and old, we challenge you to create your own loveable and cartoony robot that will capture your audience’s affection.

IO Interactive Kicks of the Rookie Awards 2022 Career Opportunity Mentorship Program

IO Interactive Kicks of the Rookie Awards 2022 Career Opportunity Mentorship Program

This month, IO Interactive has kicked off the Rookie Awards 2022 Career Opportunity Mentorship Program which is an incredible opportunity designed to give this year's winners the break they deserve.