I had the chance to interview fellow VFX Artist Adam Sibbick, I asked him how he manages to balance a full time job as well as having four children. We talk about the challenges of contracting and strategies for job hunting when the kids are around and demanding attention. We talk about the pressures of […]
The perils of contracting
Much like final salary pensions, permanent jobs are becoming a thing of the past. Nowadays many companies are switching from hiring staff positions to hiring contractors. Why are they doing this? Well for one even though a contractor should come in on a higher day rate than a staff position, the company does not have […]
My child’s first ever sports day
Last week was my older boy’s first sports day. It was in fact the first sports day that I’ve attended since I actually took part in one. Parenting as we all know is a tough all consuming business, amongst all the hard work that goes into it are golden nuggets of sweet moments, going to […]