For recruiters
Hire studio-ready talent.
Every graduate trains on real briefs, real deadlines and real critique — so day one on your team looks like day 200 at Arena.
Candidate portfolio
Hire from us →- 180+
- Graduates per year
- 78%
- Placed within 6 months
- 60+
- Hiring partners
- 8
- Specialisations
Why hire from Arena
Studio pipeline, not a syllabus
Every project runs on real dailies, critique rounds and deadlines — the same rhythm as your own studio.
Portfolio-first training
Graduates arrive with a body of work, not just a certificate — you're evaluating output, not a transcript.
Specialised, not generalist
Each graduate has depth in one discipline, not a survey course across six.
Placement-ready by design
The final module of every course is a portfolio project built for exactly this — a hiring conversation.
The talent pipeline
From student to studio-ready.
Train
Studio-paced modules, critique-led
Build projects
Real briefs, real deadlines
Portfolio review
Faculty + industry feedback
Studio-ready
A body of work, not a transcript
Hired
Placement support & recruiter intros
Specialisations
Graduates by discipline.
Work highlights
A sample of what graduates ship.
Color study — layered gesture
Rahul Verma
Palette exploration
Simran Kaur
Warm-cool contrast study
Devansh Rao
Painterly still, studio light
Ishita Malhotra
Character concept — mech design
Nikhil Bose
Fantasy character render
Tanvi Kulkarni
VFX compositing breakdown
Aryan Kapoor
Partnering with us
Tell us what you need
Roles, disciplines, and how many hires you're planning.
We shortlist
Faculty match graduates whose portfolio and specialisation fit your brief.
You meet, you hire
Interviews, a trial project if you want one, then a direct offer — no agency fees.
Hiring partners
Hire from us
Tell us what you’re hiring for.
Company, role and roughly how many hires — we’ll take it from there.
Ready to meet our graduates?
Tell us the roles you're hiring for and we'll introduce the right people.