Game JOBS, the leading employment site serving the interactive entertainment industry and America's VideoGame Expo (VGXPO) are hosting a two-day seminar entitled Breaking In, a one-track conference aimed at providing employment tools and educational resources to people that want to find jobs in the videogame industry.
The Breaking In conference will provide everything you need to know to find a job in the games industry. Breaking In will showcase:
* What you need to know about landing a job at a videogame company. * Information about colleges and universities offering education programs for game-makers. * Details about the life cycle of a game development project.
Speakers include: Craig Davison, Director of Global Marketing, Microsoft Game Studios Dale Jackson, Executive Producer for MADDEN, EA Tiburon Robin McShaffry, VP Operations, Founder, Mary-Margaret Fiona Cherbak, Marketing Director, Gamerecruiter Steve Reid, EVP, Ubisoft's Redstorm Ent. Thaddeus "Thad" Sasser, Game Designer, Ubisoft's Redstorm Ent. Rob Catto, Full Sail Mike McCoy, Professor, SMU -The Guildhall Deborah Solomon, Program Coordinator, Montgomery College Christopher Erhardt, Associate Dean-CED, Digipen Coray Seifert, Associate Producer, THQ's Kaos Studios Rebecca Waxman, Senior Career Advisor, Art Institutes Anthony R.UR, Art Director, AMERICA'S ARMY: Government Applications Patricia M Helbig, Director, Career Services, SCAD Amber Dalton, PMS Clan Leader Gano Haine, VP of Development, LimeLife Jennifer MacLean, GM, Games, Comcast Interactive Media Susan Gold, Chairperson, IGDA Education SIG Wade Tinney, Founder, Large Animal Games
For more information, visit www.vgxpo.com/.
