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From Cumbria to the Games Industry – Nicole’s Journey

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Growing up in a working-class town in northern England, Nicole was expected to follow the traditional route into engineering. But her passion pulled her in a different direction. After leaving university early, she took a leap of faith with an online animation course—and never looked back.

Through sheer determination, self-taught skills, and relentless networking, Nicole carved out her place in…