How to get a job in video games

MCV today provides a must-read guide to landing the job you’ve always wanted in games, whether it’s your first post – or you’re angling for a management role.

Our experts in each of the market’s key fields offer sage advice to readers on how to find their dream job, apply for it – and nail that all-important interview.

Lis Welch of Lis Welch Recruitment gives key pointers on how to get a job in publishing, whilst Develop magazine deputy editor Ed Fear offers a great guide to working in the development sector.

HMV’s Gennaro Castaldo describes the best way to earn an enviable post in retail – and Trilogy’s Stephen Duke tells all about the vital distribution sector.

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