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Get the job you want in computer graphics

Published:11 August 2008Publication History

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What does it take to get a job in the computer graphics field? A top career coach and recruiter reveals the secrets of how to create an irresistible resume and showcase your talent in a demo reel to get the job you want. Sample resumes and demo reels are included. Guidelines for cover letters, portfolios and career tips and advice are included. Career Coach and Recruiter Pamela Thompson will be joined by Fran Zandonella who will present ideas and strategies for people seeking technical and programming jobs and Stan Szymanski, of Sony Imageworks, who will explain how to interview, negotiate and analyze the offer letter.

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        SIGGRAPH '08: ACM SIGGRAPH 2008 classes
        August 2008
        5354 pages
        ISBN:9781450378451
        DOI:10.1145/1401132

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        • Published: 11 August 2008

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