PAX West 2023 panel - Finding Your Place in the Games Industry

Are you interested in working in the gaming industry? Wondering how your "boring job" skills might apply to keeping studios up-and-running? This panel is for you! We've collected a group of panelists who work all over the games industry. They'll tell you tales of how they made it to their current position and offer recommendations to those considering a shift into this space in the future.
Moderator: Elizabeth Kilmer PhD (she/her) [Clinical Psychologist, Take This]
Anya Combs (she/her) [Games!, BackerKit; Freelancer]
Ryan Ike (he/him) [Composer, Freelance]
Chris Dorsey (he/they) [Community Manager, Innersloth]
James Chen (he/him) [HR Operations Coordinator, Corsair Gaming]
Michael Futter (he/him) [Co-Director-Strategic Partnerships, Robot Teddy]
Javiera Cordero reported highlights live: / 1698433487064502333