Special Episode Three: Freelancing for Onyx Path (Gen Con 2018)

In which Dixie, Eddy, and Meghan Fitzgerald talk about the nature of freelancing at a panel during Gen Con 2018

* Matthew does his Dixie impression and moans a bit
* Being a fan and a friend
* The Ivory Towercast in Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines
* Onyx Path cosplay!
* Panel introductions
* Being contractors and working on projects as work-for-hire
* Dixie can’t read Eddy’s mind
* The development process
* Collaboration
* Kill fees
* Switching between lines and tones
* Contracting doesn’t mean exclusivity
* Approaching freelancing as a hobby vs. a job
* Communication with (and about) your clients
* Following the rules and being professional
* Managing your time and work-life balance
* Q&A (again, not all the questions are clear)
* Matthew moans a bit more about his character
* A lot of our advice boils down to “follow the instructions”
* Matthew calls into the show to ask a question
* Onyx Path Submission Guidelines: https://theonyxpath.com/submission-guidelines/


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  1. Ian A. A. Watson Avatar
    Ian A. A. Watson

    Just FYI, the mods I’ve been making (many of which have appeared in Jacob’s stream), like the Ivory Towercast poster, aren’t in the Unofficial Patch. They’re a separate texture mod download. You can follow my progress and occasionally grab zip files in this thread on the Planet Vampire forums.