Peter Simon: Game Art, Self-Taught Skills & Creative Growth

Peter Simon built his path into the creative industry by teaching himself the skills needed to create compelling game art. Through online learning, internships, and hands-on experience, he developed a career focused on 2D artwork and visual design.His journey reflects the power of persistence and learning through action. By diving deeply into the craft, Peter developed the confidence to work as a freelancer and continue growing as an artist.In this episode:Building creative skills through self-directed learningFinding opportunities through practice and explorationCreating artwork for games and interactive experiencesGrowing a career through curiosity and dedicationTopics: game art, illustration, freelance art, digital art, creative careersRoundabout: Creative Chaos is a podcast hosted by Tammy Coron exploring creativity, design, and technology. Listen at https://roundaboutcreativechaos.com and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.