What Type Of Person Thrives In The Video Game Industry, According To A Voice Over Director At Talkback Casting And Directing
Amanda, a Voice Over Director, suggests that those who thrive in the industry are "gamers at heart," possessing a deep-seated love for the craft and a vested interest in producing high-quality work because they are passionate about the end product and want "it to be as good as they possibly can make it". This passion, fueled by a long-held desire to be involved in the field, is what allows individuals to flourish in the demanding world of voice-over directing.
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Amanda Wyatt
Voice Over Director
Talkback Casting & Directing
Orange Coast College AA degree
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General Studies / Not Applicable
Arts, Entertainment & Media
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Video Highlights
1. People who thrive in the voice-over industry are passionate about their work and have a vested interest in producing high-quality results.
2. Many successful professionals in this field have a background as gamers, indicating a love for the end product and the creative process.
3. A strong drive to create excellent work and a genuine interest in the field are key traits for success in voice-over directing.
Transcript
How would you describe people who typically thrive in this industry?
That's a tricky question. How would they thrive in this industry? Who typically thrives?
I would say the people who thrive in this industry are gamers at heart. My husband has been in the industry a long time; he was a gamer.
I think the through line is that these people not only love what they do, but they have always wanted to do what they do. They love the end product.
That's why they thrive. They have a vested interest in what they're producing and want to make it as good as possible because they want to play it. They're putting their name on it, and they want it to be good.
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