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Technical artist Arran Langmead on being offered a role at Epic Games on the spot Interview Oct 8th, 2019

Technical artist Arran Langmead on being offered a role at Epic Games on the spot

"My first job in the industry was a hodgepodge of lecturing on games art, indie development and contract work"

Zynga senior director of product Heather Houston on 'treating your career as a product' Interview Sep 11th, 2019

Zynga senior director of product Heather Houston on 'treating your career as a product'

Making sense of an incredibly dynamic industry

"Game design isn’t all about grand ideas and blue-sky visions of exciting new games" Interview Sep 3rd, 2019

"Game design isn’t all about grand ideas and blue-sky visions of exciting new games"

“The devil is in the detail”

Jobs in Games: Futureplay's Chris Wilson on going from food apps to marketing manager Interview Aug 6th, 2019

Jobs in Games: Futureplay's Chris Wilson on going from food apps to marketing manager

"Though food tech and gaming are very different industries on the face of it, there are many similarities in the foundations of app marketing"

Jobs in Games: Big Pixel Studios' Lorchan Trapp on how to be an environment artist Interview Jul 23rd, 2019

Jobs in Games: Big Pixel Studios' Lorchan Trapp on how to be an environment artist

"People seem to assume there's a hidden 'make art button' in the software we use and don't understand that it actually takes a lot of time and skill to develop good art"

Jobs in Games: Level designer Jay Foreman on going from Kent Police force to making games at King Interview Jul 16th, 2019

Jobs in Games: Level designer Jay Foreman on going from Kent Police force to making games at King

"Suddenly I’d gone from policing the streets of Kent to policing the mean streets of Stormwind as a game master for Blizzard"

Jobs in Games: East Side Games' Elin Jonsson on the misconceptions of being a games producer Interview Jul 9th, 2019

Jobs in Games: East Side Games' Elin Jonsson on the misconceptions of being a games producer

"I know how incredibly hard it is to run a studio, and I don’t take my current job for granted"

Jobs in Games: Scopely’s Liz Liu on how to get a job as a people business partner Interview Jul 2nd, 2019

Jobs in Games: Scopely’s Liz Liu on how to get a job as a people business partner

"Gaming is the convergence of art and science, where creative people work together to build experiences for human connection"

Jobs in Games: Outplay Entertainment’s Riccardo Tramma on how to get a job as an engineer Interview Jun 18th, 2019

Jobs in Games: Outplay Entertainment’s Riccardo Tramma on how to get a job as an engineer

"The advances in technology and the quality of the games have contributed to creating completely new professional fields of expertise"

Jobs in Games: Next Games’ Matias Ärje on how to get a job as director of technology Interview Jun 10th, 2019

Jobs in Games: Next Games’ Matias Ärje on how to get a job as director of technology

"Purpose comes from getting the results of your work into the hands of millions of people"

Jobs in Games: ZeptoLab’s Jorge Rosado on how to become a game designer Interview Jun 4th, 2019

Jobs in Games: ZeptoLab’s Jorge Rosado on how to become a game designer

“I was naive enough to think that I would become a millionaire and would be able to afford a Ferrari with my very first game”

Jobs in Games: CD Projekt Red’s Hollie Bennett on going from midwife to head of communications Interview May 21st, 2019

Jobs in Games: CD Projekt Red’s Hollie Bennett on going from midwife to head of communications

"Rome wasn’t built in a day. It’s going to hurt. You're going to see rejections, you might not even see responses. That’s okay. It’s not going to happen overnight"

Jobs in Games: Gameloft’s Hugues Ossart on organising international events and esports Interview May 14th, 2019

Jobs in Games: Gameloft’s Hugues Ossart on organising international events and esports

"The most important thing in esports is keeping the player at the heart of the experience"

Jobs in Games: Pocket Gems Alex Muscat on how to get a job as an art director Interview May 8th, 2019

Jobs in Games: Pocket Gems Alex Muscat on how to get a job as an art director

"It’s important to realise that the artists are the tools - not the software"

Jobs in Games: Voodoo’s Wesley Clarke on how to get a job as a technical lead Interview Apr 24th, 2019

Jobs in Games: Voodoo’s Wesley Clarke on how to get a job as a technical lead

"Finishing projects should be your goal"

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