Yasmeen Abbas, product manager at Sandsoft, tells us about being brave, jumping in to learn, and then specialising later How did you break into games? It’s a lovely coincidence! In 2015 I was riding a bus through an area with lots of offices, and a guy who happened to work …
Read More »Recruiter Hotseat – Silja Bernecker, Team Lead for Talent Acquisition Management at InnoGames
Silja Bernecker, Team Lead for Talent Acquisition Management at InnoGames, talks about the benefits of open information sharing, and how it is an essential part of what they do. What differentiates your studio from other developers? Unsurprisingly, it’s a combination of factors that makes us different. Firstly, we foster open …
Read More »Levelling Up – Guillotine’s Jake Kulkowski
Jake Kulkowski, founder of Guillotine, tells us about setting up an influencer relations agency, and why being in the content trenches is rewarding, rather than just cut throat What is your job role and how would you describe your typical day at work? I’m the founder of Guillotine, a small …
Read More »Final Boss: Snow Rui, President and CFO at Hooded Horse
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/DEVELOP with their unique insight. This month, we speak to Snow Rui, President and CFO at Hooded Horse
Read More »Levelling Up – Newfangled Games’ Henry Hoffman
Henry Hoffman, director at Newfangled Games, tells us about the strengths of working with diverse individuals and being a jack-of-all trades at a small indie developer
Read More »Rising Star – Stuart Pentelow, programmer at d3t
Stuart Pentelow, programmer at d3t, tells us that when it comes to becoming a video game developer you can’t control luck, but you can improve your chances with hard work
Read More »Recruiter Hotseat – Eduardo Gonçalves, head of talent acquisition at Keywords Studios
Eduardo Gonçalves, head of talent acquisition at Keywords Studios, explains how the studio group takes part in the entire game development process, and what it is looking for from prospective Keywordians
Read More »Final Boss: Alison Lang, CEO and co-founder of Changingday
Every month an industry leader wraps up MCV/DEVELOP with their unique insight. This month, we speak to Alison Lang, CEO and co-founder of Changingday
Read More »Rising Star – Eva Kioseoglou, junior programmer at The Chinese Room
Eva Kioseoglou, junior programmer at The Chinese Room, tells us how she went from making a 2D adventure game in Unity by herself to working in the games industry full-time with the help of the Sumo Digital Academy
Read More »Recruiter Hotseat – Joe Sutcliffe, recruiter at Aardvark Swift
Joe Sutcliffe, recruiter at Aardvark Swift, tells us what recruitment market looks like in video games right now, and how his agency can help people looking for new studios to work at
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