Breaking into the games industry (Speed networking event)

Join us for an engaging and insightful evening hosted by Bristol Games Hub Director Sam Ibbitson, who will share some valuable anecdotes and advice on how to secure your first role in the highly competitive games industry.

The event will start with a short, 20–30 minute presentation that explores key topics, including: the current state of the industry, the challenges facing newcomers, and practical tips to help you stand out in your job applications.

Following the talk, attendees can optionally take part in an interactive speed networking session, where you’ll be paired with an experienced industry professional who will spend 10 minutes with you to answer any targeted questions, provide career advice on your chosen dicipline, and give feedback on your portfolio.

Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking for that final push to break into the industry, this is an event you won’t want to miss!