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Snappy Gurus is a community driven games studio, providing courses, publishing, events and resources for entry level games talent, as well as the wider games industry! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/vAvNv36yNy

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Weโ€™re hosting free weekly study sessions on Discord for creatives in game development. Join Veronicaโ€™s 'Free Study Session' to share your projects, discuss resources, stay motivated, and grow your skills alongside other artists and developers ๐Ÿ“š #GameDev #IndieDev
๐Ÿ”— discord.gg/5Vgb9Njc?eve...

21.11.2025 17:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Weโ€™re hosting free weekly sessions on Discord with creative, educational, and interactive content for artists of all levels to grow their skills and connect. Join Estherโ€™s โ€˜Life Drawing Hourโ€™ to sketch, collaborate, and learn together! โœ๏ธ๐ŸŽจ #GameDev #IndieDev
๐Ÿ”— discord.gg/snappy-gurus...

18.11.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Behind every great game artist is a mentor who believed in them.
Our latest showreel celebrates the creativity, resilience, and passion of our students and the mentors helping them turn talent into careers. ๐ŸŽฎโœจ youtu.be/525F9S6YItA?...
#GameArt #GameDev #IndieDev

14.11.2025 17:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Join Ani Kรผmmel in our 3D Character Art Bootcamp. Get personalized mentorship as you create stylized and realistic characters, develop your artistic voice, and build portfolio-ready models. #3DArt #CharacterArt #GameDev #Bootcamp #ArtMentorship

13.11.2025 17:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Weโ€™re here in Birmingham at To The Moon Expo!
You can find us at Indie City ๐Ÿ”ฅ Come say hi and give 'Life Blood Demo' a try! Weโ€™re excited to meet everyone, share what weโ€™ve been working on, and connect with fellow game enthusiasts. ๐ŸŽฎ #ToTheMoonExpo #GameDev #IndieGame #LifeBlood #GameExpo

12.11.2025 11:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join Elliott McSherry in our 3D Environment Art Bootcamp as he leads the lighting mentorship. Learn real-time lighting workflows, improve mood and atmosphere in your scenes, and build portfolio-ready environments. #3DArt #LightingArt #GameDev #Bootcamp #IndieDev #Portfolio

10.11.2025 17:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ก Itโ€™s time for our weekly dose of inspiration and learning! Weโ€™re highlighting a fun fact or tip that can help you sharpen your skills and think about your work in a new way.

#GameIndustry #GameDev #Networking #IndieDev #SnappyGurus

08.11.2025 12:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our next bootcamps are almost here! Before we start, check out this amazing 3D environment โ€œThe Ritualโ€ by Tom Bloomfield created during our course. So proud of our students! ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ”— www.artstation.com/artwork/zP2gJm

Hereโ€™s what they have to say:

#Bootcamp #3DArt #GameArt #indiedev

07.11.2025 17:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join Chris Lane in our 3D Character Art Bootcamp. Learn hands-on techniques for creating both stylized and realistic characters, build portfolio-ready models, and take your character art skills to the next level.
#3DArt #CharacterArt #GameDev #Bootcamp #GameArt #3DModelling #indiedev

06.11.2025 17:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our next bootcamps are coming up! ๐Ÿ“š

Alumni and current students can refer a friend:
๐Ÿ’š You get ยฃ50
๐Ÿ’œ They get ยฃ75 off any course

A thank-you to our amazing community for helping artists grow.

โ„น๏ธ Apply here: snappygurus.com/workshop

#3DArt #Portfolio #Bootcamp #GameDev #GameArt #IndieDev

05.11.2025 17:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join Najim Filali Saksak in our 3D Environment Art Bootcamp. Learn hands-on techniques used in the game industry, build portfolio-ready environments, and take your skills to the next level.
#3DArt #EnvironmentArt #GameDev #DigitalArt #Bootcamp #GameArt #3DModeling #IndieDev #gaming

03.11.2025 17:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽƒ Itโ€™s time for our weekly dose of inspiration and learning! Weโ€™re highlighting a fun fact or tip that can help you sharpen your skills and think about your work in a new way.

Source: www.gamesradar.com/halloween-th...

#DidYouKnow #Halloween #Gamer #HorrorGame #indiedev #gamedev

01.11.2025 17:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our next bootcamps are almost here! Before we start, check out this amazing 3D environment โ€œThe Repositoryโ€ by Jordy Rosbergen, created during our course. So proud of our students! ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ”— www.artstation.com/artwork/6LoXPN

Hereโ€™s what they have to say:

#Bootcamp #3DArt #GameArt #indiedev #gamedev

31.10.2025 17:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽƒ Happy Snappy Halloween! ๐Ÿ‘ป

Wishing everyone a day filled with spooky fun, creative costumes, and maybe just a few too many treatsโ€ฆ ๐Ÿฌ

#indiedev #gamedev #gaming #indiegame #Halloween #PumpkinCarving

31.10.2025 10:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Looking to level up your 3D art? ๐ŸŽจJoin our FREE 3D Character Art Bootcamp Taster for feedback & portfolio tips from industry artists!

๐Ÿ“… TODAY at 6:00 PM (UTC+1)
๐Ÿ“ Join Taster: discord.gg/CgZ22bhA?eve...
๐Ÿ”ฅ 3D Character Art Bootcamp โ€“ Apply now: snappygurus.com/3d-character...
#indiedev #gamedev

30.10.2025 17:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I am running a free 3D character art taster session for those wanting to find out more on our bootcamps!

If you are struggling to land a job or are working on your portfolio, come get it reviewed!

discord.gg/snappy-gurus...

#gamedev #gameart #portfolio #characterart #3Dart

30.10.2025 12:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our next bootcamps are coming up! ๐Ÿ“š

Alumni and current students can refer a friend:
๐Ÿ’š You get ยฃ50
๐Ÿ’œ They get ยฃ75 off any course

A thank-you to our amazing community for helping artists grow.

โ„น๏ธ Apply here: snappygurus.com/workshop

#3DArt #GameIndustry #Portfolio #Bootcamp #GameDev #GameArt

29.10.2025 17:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Jordan did a fantastic job representing us at the EGX/ComicCon, sharing insights with passionate people starting their journey in games.

Huge thanks to everyone who came along and to the EGX team for an amazing event! ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’œ

#EGX #GameDev #CareersInGames #ComicCon

28.10.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Looking to level up your 3D art? ๐ŸŽจ
Join our FREE 3D Environment Art Bootcamp Taster for feedback & portfolio tips from industry artists!

๐Ÿ“… TOMORROW at 5:30 PM (UTC+1)
๐Ÿ“ Join Taster: discord.gg/Wn2KMRpC?eve...

๐Ÿ”ฅ 3D Environment Art Bootcamp โ€“ Apply now: snappygurus.com/3d-environme...

27.10.2025 17:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Weโ€™re proud to see Jordan representing us at EGX and ComicCon! His talk, โ€œThe Truth Behind Becoming an Industry-Level Artist,โ€ explores what it really takes to grow as a professional artist. Catch his session and connect after!

#ComicCon #EGX #CreativeCareer #GameIndustry #ArtIndustry

26.10.2025 12:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โœจ Itโ€™s time for our weekly dose of inspiration and learning! Weโ€™re highlighting a fun fact or tip that can help you sharpen your skills and think about your work in a new way.

Source: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXLO...
Get the game on Steam ๐Ÿ‘‰ Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

#DidYouKnow #exp33 #goty

25.10.2025 16:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our next bootcamps are almost here! Before we start, check out this amazing 3D character prop โ€œThe Gauntletโ€ by Lorenzo Marconi, created during our course. So proud of our students! ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ”— www.artstation.com/artwork/oJYYzO

Hereโ€™s what they have to say:

#Bootcamp #3DArt #GameArt

24.10.2025 16:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our first time exhibiting at the Ukie Games Conference! It was amazing to go from being students attending these events to showcasing our own work alongside other game studios. Big shoutout to Segritude Games for sharing your project, and thanks to University of Staffordshire for hosting! ๐Ÿ™Œ

23.10.2025 17:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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3D Character Art Bootcamp Taster - Feedback & Portfolio Review
Get expert feedback from industry pros + a sneak peek at our brand new course we added! ๐Ÿ‘€๐ŸŽจ

Join the taster on Discord: discord.gg/snappy-gurus...
Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/snappy-gur...

#Discord #3DArt #GameArt

23.10.2025 11:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Come by for portfolio feedback, industry advice, and a chat about what we do at Snappy Gurus. Letโ€™s connect and talk about your next steps!

#UKIE #SnappyGurus #GameDev #PortfolioReview #CareerInGames

22.10.2025 10:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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[NEW] 3D Character Art Bootcamp โ€“ Applications Open!

Bridge the gap from study to industry. In 13 weeks, get mentorship, feedback, and build a portfolio that shows your skills for a professional 3D art career.

โ„น๏ธ Find out more or Apply here: bit.ly/4ng5e8v

#3DArt #GameDev #Portfolio #GameIndustry

21.10.2025 11:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Jordan will be joining a panel at EGX London titled โ€œThe Truth Behind Becoming an Industry-Level Artistโ€, where heโ€™ll share tips on art portfolio dos and donโ€™ts and how to break into the industry.

๐Ÿ“… Sun 26 Oct, 1:15 PM (UTC+1)
๐Ÿ“ Comic Con & EGX, London

#ComicCon #GameDev #EGX #Portfolio

20.10.2025 11:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โœจ Itโ€™s time for our weekly dose of inspiration and learning! Weโ€™re highlighting a fun fact or tip that can help you sharpen your skills and think about your work in a new way.

Source: www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/u...

#DidYouKnow #WeeklyTip #GameIndustry #UnrealEngine #CreativeTips #Programming

18.10.2025 17:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

How does a birdwatching horror game work? Super intriguing!

17.10.2025 18:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"You need to have 3-5 years of experience for this entry-level position"

17.10.2025 14:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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