Free careers event

Get into Games Festival: Birmingham

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31Jan

Midlands Arts Centre

11:00-17:00 (UK time)

Get into Games is aimed at anyone who wants to take their first steps into a games career. Whether you are just starting to think about what a job in games could look like, or if you are well on your way, we can help. The event is the largest games careers event of its kind in the country and is 100% FREE.

  • Upto ​50+ stalls from some of the regions most well-known game developers, games courses and training providers looking to support your journey into the sector
  • ​A full programme of games career talks from a range of games development professionals on everything from building the level to how to make amazing audio for your games
  • ​A 1-2-1 careers cafe for 15-minute chats with sector professionals about your career direction
  • ​Entry-level workshops for people looking to develop their first game concept or learn to use game development engines
  • ​Esports and playable games area with local Midlands indie developers showcasing unreleased titles and lots of currents and retro games to play alone or with friends

Expect stalls from;

Rare, Playground Games, ThirdKind, Access Creative College, University of Staffordshire, Coventry University, Escape Studios, BOM, Paper Flower Games, Seventh Disorder, SOL Coding, AC[M], Tombobulus Games, The Wonder Room, Pondering Panda, Retroburn, Shiverbug Studios, NeverSleep Games, Admiral Egg Games, Evil Bean Games, Discover! Creative Careers, South Staffordshire College, Birmingham Indie Developers, and many more.

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Sign up for a space in advance for free and get the chance to view the full programme early and book 1-2-1's with games sector proffesionals before anyone else does.

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