Advice for Job Seekers
A How-To Guide for Game Producers and Developers A game producer or lead developer has at least 12 irons in the fire at all times. He or she needs to be experienced in project management, coding version control, raising and spending money, signing off on artistic and writing decisions, and, of course, structuring the audio [More...]
By Mary-Margaret Walker with Ellen Guon Beeman I joined LinkedIn years ago… one of the first 100,000 original members… because I saw the immediate value. Late last year, I noticed for the first time that LinkedIn believes in the same job title approach that I do… they just do it vertically, as that reads better [More...]
There are a vast array of ingredients, details and factors that we are advised are necessary for success in launching or expanding one’s career (or just Life in general), and it can be overwhelming to try and understand it all, much less implement it. Often, I find it useful to distill things down to the [More...]
After eighteen years as an Austin game developer, Beverly Garland turned back to her roots as a traditional mural painter last year, but had to reinvent herself again after moving to Houston to assist an elderly family member. The challenge was met. Limited to working from home, she found a way to combine her passions [More...]
One of the more time-consuming aspects of applying for a job is writing the cover letter. True, you might also revise your resume somewhat to highlight your particular skills as they apply to the job opening, but with a cover letter, you are usually starting from scratch. It has sometimes taken me half a day [More...]
What kid doesn’t dream about rewriting reality when things aren’t going his way? As a young escapist, I was always reading stories, watching movies and losing myself in immersive play. Then I got my first taste of branching story lines while visiting the Czech Pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal. It was “Kino-Automat: The World’s [More...]
Mary-Margaret Network is now representing Cloud Imperium Games and we will be promoting their positions every place you turn. As you have seen, we have honed social media stalking (with humor) to a fine art. We know where you are. If you are the best talent for Cloud Imperium Games, we will [More...]
