Nadine Gutiérrez: Real-time VFX & Game Dev | The Generalists Podcast

Yo! Just dropped a fire chat with Nadine Gutiérrez Barcelona-born VFX Artist & Game Dev. breaks down her path into game dev, balancing technical art with creative vision. Learn why diversity fuels better games, how to leverage multiple skills without burnout, and practical tips for juniors. We also geek out on resources like Freya Holmer’s shader tutorials, GDC talks, and game jam strategies.SUPPORT THE PODCAST- Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=3VHRDYNMFJ3KW- Get one of the Courses: https://linktr.ee/jack.the.generalist/shopLinks:- Nadine on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadine-gutiérrez-pociño-b87b95197/- Nadine on ArtStation:https://www.artstation.com/nadine_044Timestamps:00:01:09 - Growing up Nintendo & finding game dev00:03:32 - VFX artistry meets coding & level design00:05:11 - Portfolio DOs/DON’Ts for juniors00:07:16 - Why real-time VFX? Interactivity = magic00:13:58 - Top learning resources (Freya Holmer, GDC, mentors)00:29:03 - Women in games & inclusive studios00:37:38 - Generalist survival guide00:44:45 - Nadine’s indie dev side hustleHashtags:#GameDev #VFXArtist