Thriving as a Freelancer @LightBoxExpo
Thriving as a Freelancer  @LightBoxExpo
Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
Join Lanny Markasky, David Tilton and Daniel Hyun Lim for an insightful discussion on thriving as a freelance artist in film, advertising, games, and more. This panel of seasoned professionals share invaluable advice on crafting an impressive portfolio, marketing yourself, and securing work.Learn about specialization versus generalization, the power of networking and social media, and the benefits of working with agents, and more. Whether you're an experienced freelancer or an aspiring artist, this panel will provide valuable guidance for success in the competitive world of freelancing. Moderated by Ash Ngaoka.

PANELISTS
Lanny Markasky instagram.com/lanny.markasky/?hl=en
David Tilton instagram.com/davidtiltonn/?hl=en
Daniel Hyun Lim instagram.com/dlimsketch/?hl=en
Moderator: Ash Ngaoka instagram.com/ngaokarts/?hl=en

This presentation was recorded live at LightBox Expo 2024 in Pasadena, CA.

Mascot animation by Titmouse
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