Professional advice, information and inspiration on getting a job making video games.
I’m Jason, your career mentor at Game Industry Career Guide. I’ve spent over 15 years in the game industry, doing lots of different jobs: QA Tester, 3D Modeler, Game Designer, Lead Programmer, Studio Technical Director, Director of Studio Operations, and General Purpose Entrepreneur. (Whew!)
I’ve got years of experience hiring and managing game people from many backgrounds. I’ve also written for industry magazines and spoken at international industry events, and worked with top game dev universities.
Now I’m pouring all my industry experience into this Career Guide, to help you start and build your own career making video games.
Learn more at www.GameIndustryCareerGuide.com
alphavoice.io
Alex Booker
Lea Alcantara and Emily Lewis
Ben Gohlke, Brian Gates
Rasul Kireev
CJ Avilla, Colin Loretz
Sebastian Daschner
Jeffrey A. "jam" McGuire, Open Strategy Partners, TYPO3 Association
Nick Taylor
freeCodeCamp.org
None
The Enjoy the Vue Team
thoughtbot
John White | Nick Korte
SpeakingSoftware / Philip Gannon
Work For Games
Matt Lawrence and Mike Karan
thoughtbot
Web Dev Weekly
None
Chuck Tomasi
Chris Westerhold, Daniel Mueth
Launchies
Yaz
Alan Bradburne & Mario Rodriguez
FSJam
Start Over Coder
Swyx
Zeal
BuiltOnAir Podcast Team
Ryan Bates
Virtual Coffee
Ryan Bates
Jeroen Leenarts
isoe
Kevin Åberg Kultalahti
Jason Charnes, Chris Oliver, Andrew Mason
Jiana Javier
thoughtbot
Deeper Than Tech
Mike Challis
Charles Lowell & the Frontside Team
Dave Isbitski
DevChat.tv
Fronteers
Gilbert Pellegrom
Rob Irving and Jason Turner
A.J. Brandon and Peter C Hayward
The Honeybadger Crew
Changelog Media
Rebase FM
Joel Hooks and John Lindquist
Algolia
Microsoft
Jonathan Cutrell
Phil Burgess
Devchat.tv
Chris Fidao
Jake Hopking
Cursief
Steve Endow
Odunmbaku Eniola
vuwall
Scriptorium - The Content Strategy Experts
Gary Rozanc
zleeestudio
SmartLogic LLC
Sophia V. Prater
None
Matt Varughese, Lacey Kesler, and Ben Parker
Future of Coding
Christian Bryant
George Stocker
Brittany Martin and Brian Mariani
Ibrahim Quadri
None
Expert Interviews
Archive
Tom Johnson
Mission to Learn
Jamie Morrison
Jayson John Evans
Ian Dickinson
Sean Washington, Rockwell Schrock
Tom Johnson
Jamison Dance and Dave Smith
Anthony Ronda
hexdevs
Christopher Hallum
Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
Scriptorium - The Content Strategy Experts
Keith Irwin, Christoph Neumann
Mark and Allen
Visionular
Ben Judy
Jim Griffith
IrenKot
Jared Spool and many others