How I Make 225K/Year As An Unreal Engine Artist (Full Breakdown)

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In this video, I break down how I made $225,000 this year as an Unreal Engine artist, going from complete beginner to building a sustainable 3D business over the past 6 years. I walk through my income streams, client work vs freelance work, pricing, and what the numbers actually look like behind the scenes. I also share the 7 biggest lessons I learned along the way to help you avoid a lot of the trial and error I went through.

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00:00 – Intro
01:02 – Year 1–2: Learning 3D
01:32 – Year 3: First Income & Going Viral
02:35 – Year 4: First Big Clients
03:33 – Year 5: Last Year
05:19 – Year 6: Current Year Breakdown
06:28 – Lesson 1: Bring in the Clients
07:00 – Lesson 2: Spec Work Is a Cheat Code
07:55 – Lesson 3: Niches Get The Riches
08:35 – Lesson 4: Skill Stacking
09:56 – Lesson 5: Build Strong Relationships
10:27 – Lesson 6: Learn the Business Side
11:16 – Lesson 7: Delegate to Scale
12:14 – Final Thoughts & Next Steps

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