8Bit - Games Industry Recruitment

Happy 2025! 🎉 If your New Year’s resolution is to 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 with the latest opportunities in the job market, subscribing to our Email Job Alerts is the way to go! You’ll get email notifications every time a new role in your area of interest is posted on our page: https://lnkd.in/gY7Q-XRY

Another one of 8Bit’s top 3 most-read blog articles 2024 is our ultimate guide to all game art roles! 🤩🎨 If you’re exploring your career path in game art, make sure to give it a read before the year wraps up 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dMvbyRqv #gameart #gameartist #gamedev

This article made it into the top 3 most-read pieces on our blog in 2024—and it’s no surprise! Misconceptions about 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱 often lead to hesitation and misunderstandings among job seekers. A common myth suggests that agencies take a portion of a candidate’s salary—which is never the case ❌🙅🏽 If you’re curious about how the financial flow really works between agencies and hiring companies, this one’s for you ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dTtr8xTd

That quiet moment between Christmas and New Year’s Eve is perfect for catching up on some reading! 📚 Curious which insights made it to the top 3 on our games industry recruitment blog? Here’s one of them—our ultimate recruitment guide to game design roles: https://lnkd.in/d4pDJqzm If becoming a game designer or leveling up in this role is part of your 2025 plan, don’t wait—give it a read now! And stay tuned, as we’ll be sharing more of our most popular blog posts here soon 👀 #gamedesign #gamedev #gamedevjobs

We’re wrapping up the year in style, rocking our ugly Christmas sweaters with big smiles! 🎄 Friends, we know 2024 hasn’t been an easy ride for many in the games industry, that’s a fact. But here’s another: every cloud has a silver lining. For us, it’s the amazing people we meet along the way. To everyone who sticks with us through thick and thin, who sees gamedev as more than just numbers but as a community filled with connection and fun—thank you for being part of our journey! We wish you peaceful, joy-filled days that recharge your spirit 💚

Our CEO’s CEO, Wojtuś the Cat, is over the moon—we just received the best Christmas gift from the PETHELP team: a diploma for being a 𝗣𝗲𝘁 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆! 🎉🐾 This side quest of ours is what keeps us going during tough times. Many of our team members have their fluffy (or not that fluffy 🐢) companions by their sides daily, and we’re committed to fostering animal welfare. From promoting adoptions to donating to pets in need, we do our best to make a difference. If you’re looking for a meaningful cause to champion in 2025, we can assure you that animal welfare is a mission that keeps on giving. 🐕🐈 Feel free to reach out if you’d like to chat about our initiatives or share ideas! #petfriendly #petfriendlycompany #animalwelfare

🔎👩🏼💻 The end of the year is the perfect time to hold annual employee appraisal sessions. These meetings are valuable and important, but the truth is that the most effective feedback is given consistently, almost in real time! If fostering a strong feedback culture is one of your goals for 2025, this article is for you! Discover examples of game studios that have successfully implemented a culture of feedback—and learn how you can do the same ➡️ https://lnkd.in/d2aPher9 #feedback #gamestudio #gamedev

🎄 Before we all head off for a well-deserved Christmas break, here’s a quick and important reminder: our industry survey (🔗 https://lnkd.in/dRTyzvsy) is closing soon, and this is your last chance to take part. If you’re enjoying a little pre-Christmas downtime, why not spare 5 minutes to share your insights? It’s 100% anonymous, and if you’ve already taken part, feel free to pass it along to a friend in gamedev! We’re building a 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 on the state of the games industry, and every response helps us 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗹𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹𝘀. Let's make their year’s end a little brighter 🐾🎁 #gamedev #gamesindustry #videogames

There’s no better time for this! Monika is gathering the most feel-good, stress-free game recommendations, perfect for the holiday break. What will you be playing this Christmas? Get inspired or share your top picks 🎮🎄 #videogames #christmas2024 #wellbeing #mobilegames

Christmas giveaway alert! 🎄 Our friends at DevGAMM have invited us to be part of their Advent Calendar. This means you can snag an 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗩 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀. Treat yourself or surprise someone special with the perfect Christmas gift! Go check it out now! 🎅🏼✨