How to "Break-in" to the Games Industry: Why it’s Both Hard to Hire & get Hired.

Alexei Ryan is a former studio recruiter for 343 Industries, the studio that makes Halo, in the USA. He is now a studio recruiter for Rovio Finland. Before that, he worked at an agency that has serviced many game clients, crossed platforms, and genres in the United States. Ryan has hired hundreds of candidates in his career and has traveled the world while recruiting city to city. He will share why it's hard to get hired, why it's hard to hire, and what to do about it as a hiring manager as well as a candidate.