Game Production Community Podcast

Lifting a tip of the veil: The Production Interview Process

January 04, 2024 Juney Dijkstra, Mae Mierop Season 2 Episode 21
Lifting a tip of the veil: The Production Interview Process
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Game Production Community Podcast
Lifting a tip of the veil: The Production Interview Process
Jan 04, 2024 Season 2 Episode 21
Juney Dijkstra, Mae Mierop

This session featured host Juney Dijkstra and guest Mae Mierop, Recruiting Operations Program Manager at Striking Distance.

Mae lifted a tip of the veil on the production interview process: How to decode a job description's qualifications and responsibilities to prepare for the questions a hiring manager may ask, and how to approach answering questions truthfully while showing your best self. Bonus: What should you ask in return?

* Mae Mierop, Recruiting Operations Program Manager at Striking Distance Studios. With over 10 years experience in training, recruiting, and mentoring in gaming, tech, and non-profits, Mae is an avid cosplayer who loves to help people reach their goals.

You can find the Slides here.

Please share with peers that could benefit from these insights & experiences!

Organised with the amazing support of our event producer Mike Thorn & our Supporters ♡

We would love feedback: Reach out to us on Discord! For more articles and interviews with producers & others in the games industry, check out our affiliate website.

ABOUT THE GAME PRODUCTION COMMUNITY
“Level up together with our inclusive, growth minded community as we share game production knowledge & experiences, advocate team health & happiness and lead the way to diverse, high quality, sustainable game development.”

Show Notes

This session featured host Juney Dijkstra and guest Mae Mierop, Recruiting Operations Program Manager at Striking Distance.

Mae lifted a tip of the veil on the production interview process: How to decode a job description's qualifications and responsibilities to prepare for the questions a hiring manager may ask, and how to approach answering questions truthfully while showing your best self. Bonus: What should you ask in return?

* Mae Mierop, Recruiting Operations Program Manager at Striking Distance Studios. With over 10 years experience in training, recruiting, and mentoring in gaming, tech, and non-profits, Mae is an avid cosplayer who loves to help people reach their goals.

You can find the Slides here.

Please share with peers that could benefit from these insights & experiences!

Organised with the amazing support of our event producer Mike Thorn & our Supporters ♡

We would love feedback: Reach out to us on Discord! For more articles and interviews with producers & others in the games industry, check out our affiliate website.

ABOUT THE GAME PRODUCTION COMMUNITY
“Level up together with our inclusive, growth minded community as we share game production knowledge & experiences, advocate team health & happiness and lead the way to diverse, high quality, sustainable game development.”