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DAM FAQ: The Current State of Remote Employment in the Games Industry (Ep. 1)

 T.J. Summers, president and founder of DAM Agency, answers some of the most frequently asked questions regarding remote gaming jobs and what video gaming recruitment companies are hiring for as we ease out of the pandemic.    Will Companies Return to In-Studio Operations Following Restrictions?   The answer is that it depends on the company.

2021-04-16T18:06:21+00:00April 1st, 2021|

Four Tips For Virtual Interviews

Now that virtual interviews have become the norm in the face of COVID-19, situational awareness has become increasingly important in order for job seekers in the video game industry to make good online impressions.  If you think virtual interviews are going to taper off after the pandemic, think again.  Employers are saving time, money and

2021-03-22T16:35:50+00:00December 1st, 2020|

The Value of Partnering with A Gaming & Technology Recruiting Firm

Finding qualified candidates has become increasingly more challenging in the video game and core technology realms. Without a broad personal talent network, the chances of building your dream team without the assistance of a specialized recruiting firm become remote. Recruiting firms provide convenience and peace of mind into the hiring process by quickly identifying and

2021-03-22T16:42:01+00:00November 16th, 2020|

Perfecting Your Art & Design Portfolio

Before you even think about applying for a creative position in the games industry, your portfolio needs to be buttoned down with all the latest and greatest work you can show.  Whether you’re working through a recruiting firm or applying to a studio directly, your portfolios are your resumes, and as such, should receive the

2021-06-15T18:12:26+00:00November 10th, 2020|

Using GitHub as a Game Programmer Portfolio

Using GitHub as a Game Programmer Portfolio By Courtney Carlson | April 4, 2017 Using GitHub as a resume for onsite and remote video game jobs How did a little version control system become one of the most robust knowledge-sharing and web communities for programmers? Let’s talk a little bit about GitHub and how you can

2021-08-31T15:50:13+00:00April 7th, 2017|

Employee Retention in the Games Industry

The New Rules: Employee Retention in the Games Industry, 2017 By Courtney Carlson | April 6, 2017 While some studios can afford to offer candidates attractive benefits, a prime office location or exciting projects to work on, none of these things guarantee employee retention. Employees who feel under-utilized, valued, or bored will eventually drift to find

2021-08-31T15:54:17+00:00April 6th, 2017|

The DAM Game Developers Conference Survival Guide

The DAM Game Developers Conference Survival Guide By Courtney Carlson | February 23, 2017   The game industry conference season is ready to kick off next week with GDC! Check out our last-minute checklist and take advantage of the calm before the storm to set yourself up for a productive (and fun) Game Developers Conference!  

2021-03-22T20:49:04+00:00February 23rd, 2017|
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