S.W.O.T Analysis

 This week i have been asked to critically reflect on my progression on the course. Swot anaylsis is usually used for businesses but here i have used it for my personal reflection. I am working in my weaknesses and hopefully by the end of the course will be better equipped to get work.

Strengths 1] Work ethic – disciplined and motivated. 2) Fertile imagination 3) Colour theory 4) Knowledge of Art, Films, Games, Literature 5) Skills – drawing/painting traditional media and digital - Photoshop, Painter, Sketchbook pro 6) Passionate about subject	Weaknesses 1) Work too fast, need to focus on quality. 2) Develop a range of styles = more employable. 3) Product design – game assets/ sequential art  - storyboards/comics 4) Environments – interior/ exterior/ matte paintings 5) 3D software knowledge 6) Fundamentals – anatomy, light and shadow, form perspective, need to be consistent in every painting
Opportunities 1) – Concept Artist – videogames/ movie industries 2) – Freelance Illustration 3) – Children’s books/ novel covers 4) Comics 5) Theatre – set design/ costumes/ posters 6) Card industry	Threats 1) Recession = less jobs! 2) A lot of experienced concept artists to compete with. 3) Have to be at a professional standard by the end of course. 4) Money, loan repayments. 5) Game companies in UK closing,  6) Not many concept art companies.

SUNIL KAINTH MA CONCEPT ART

FOR GAMES AND ANIMATION SWOT ANALYISIS