What is The Rookies

The Rookies is a vibrant community dedicated to aspiring artists looking to thrive in creative industries such as film, animation, games, visual effects, and design. Our platform serves as a comprehensive resource, providing young artists with the tools, support, and connections they need to transform their passion for art into a successful career.

Who Is It For?

The Rookies is designed for anyone embarking on their creative journey. Whether you’re a student, a recent graduate, a self-taught artist, or simply a hobbyist, our community welcomes you. If you’re eager to learn, connect, and grow within the creative fields, The Rookies is the place for you.

The Purpose of The Rookies

At its core, The Rookies is about igniting excitement for careers in future creative industries. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where individuals can learn together, regardless of their educational path—be it through traditional schools, online courses, or a combination of both. Our mission is to connect you with peers and professionals who can guide you on your journey, provide valuable challenges, and help you develop your skills.

We understand that the path from hobbyist to professional can be daunting. That’s why The Rookies is dedicated to providing resources, networking opportunities, and expert advice to help you succeed. Our platform not only offers a space to showcase your work and gain recognition through initiatives like the annual Rookie Awards but also serves as a hub for learning and collaboration.

Join us in this exciting journey, where we aim to elevate aspiring artists and pave the way for future leaders in creative industries. Together, we can navigate the challenges, celebrate successes, and inspire one another to achieve our dreams.