Game Industry Careers Guide - Interview With Games Industry Veteran

Gain valuable insights into game industry careers through a 43-minute interview with veteran Rick Davidson. Explore topics such as the importance of college education, specialization, desirable employee attributes, personality's role in the industry, career starting points, software preferences, advice for freelancers and solo developers, future-proofing your career, learning pathways, and the possibility of part-time work. Discover practical tips, personal experiences, and expert guidance to help navigate your path in the competitive world of game development.

College/university or Not?
Should you specialise in one area?
About Rick and his experience
What attributes did your best employees have?
Did you have any employees that you wish you had never hired?
How much does your personality count?
If you were just starting out what would you do?
Do you have to be prepared to do not so good jobs?
Does the software matter?
What advice would you give the solo developer or freelancer?
Can you do it alone?
Can you future proof yourself?
Best pathway for improving and learning?
courses or free learning resources?
Useful course for getting a job
Can you do this career part time?