Transitioning into the game development industry from another field is not just a possibility—it’s an exciting opportunity to apply your unique experiences to a dynamic and innovative field. With the…
Burnout is a significant issue in the gaming industry, often resulting from intense pressure, long hours, and the demanding nature of the work. Understanding the indicators of burnout is essential for maintaining mental health and job satisfaction. Here's how to identify what does burnout look like.
Most resumes you submit are routed into a resume database. Along the way, the content of the resume is converted into text for searching and indexing. Typically the resume database is an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) which can be tailored by recruiters to notify them when resumes arrive that match keywords. Because of the volume of applicants, recruiters rely on the notifications to decide which candidate resumes to read. Therefore you need to get through this gauntlet to get read by a human.
You've polished your resume, rehearsed your answers, and donned your best professional attire. But remember, an interview is not just a one-sided interrogation; it's a two-way street. It's your chance to know about the company culture and questions to ask a Hiring Manger.
While this isn't the only reason employers ask for salary expectations, it is the one with the biggest impact. Since you don't know why, you would be well advised to assume it will impact your candidacy.
Companies are increasingly looking for a demonstration of your capability through a test in the form of a simulated work assignment in the hiring process. These simulations go by a…
This 2017 article by Michail Katkoff published in Game Developer, provides sage advice on how to evaluate a great game studio. As a job searcher, you want a successful game…
Here are important logistical interview tips: If you are unable to conduct a high quality interview then reschedule it. A poor quality interview will cost you the opportunity, a reschedule will…