Session Name: | Been There Done That: Industry Veterans Share Experience and Advice |
Speaker(s): | Kim McAuliffe, Miko Charbonneau, Kathleen Sanders, Renee Nejo, Jia-Ling Pan, Jaclyn Shumate |
Company Name(s): | gamesto.love, Microsoft/Pretty Smart Games, Wire Stone, Bellevue College, Big Fish Games, Microsoft |
Track / Format: | Game Career Seminar |
Overview: | Are you new to the industry and looking for guidance from developers who have been down those roads before? This session is primarily geared toward game-makers just starting their careers, but applies to any industry folk facing tough situations, confidence issues, and feeling marginalized or directionless. This session will present a dynamic collection of microtalks from industry veterans covering a variety of roles and experiences. Each speaker will cover a unique topic drawn from their own experiences. Bring your questions, there will be plenty of time for Q&A at the end. You will leave excited by the opportunities in store, encouraged by stories you've heard, and armed with tools and knowledge to drive your own career success. |