Hiring in Games with Diversity in Mind

Hiring in Games with Diversity in Mind

August 18, 2022 from 5:10 pm to 6:00 pm

Speaker: Carl Leducq, Sam Ramlu, Stephen Knightly, Maru Nihoniho, Zoe Hobson

Talk Description

In this Panel you hear from some of the top studios in NZ that will share the lessons, tips & perspectives they have when it comes to hiring diverse candidates and the benefits that this brought to their business and culture. We will discuss the biggest challenges with achieving diversity in a workplace and processes you can put in place to foster a healthier and more inclusive environment.

Talk Takeaways

You will learn the processes from top game studios in NZ for hiring talent in the industry. You will learn the benefits and opportunities hiring with diversity can bring and how to foster an environment that is welcoming and supportive. This panel is mainly geared towards studio owners, HR departments & operational teams that may be looking for ideas/perspectives when it comes to their own hiring practices.

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