How to Launch A Career in Video Games

The game industry is the fastest-growing area of media and entertainment, as big tech companies are investing in gaming. Whether you want to be a developer, producer, marketer, or editor, find out how you can build your skills to pursue your passion in this thriving field.

Emily Pantofel, Senior Talent Acquisition, T2

Omar Shakir, Game Director, Avalanche Studios

Catt Small, Game Maker, Developer; Co-Organizer, Game Devs of Color Expo

Kurt Young, Founder & CEO, Mokuni Games

Moderator: Krysti Pryde, Head of Community, Playcrafting

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