GDC London 2006 Online VIP Contest Winner Announced
Mary-Margaret.com, a leader in international recruitment services for
the interactive entertainment industry, today announced that in
addition to having selected the winner of its GDC London online VIP
contest, company founder and CEO, Mary Margaret Walker will be speaking
on the topic of "Creating Your Game Career" at the London Game Career
Fair which is taking place along side the London Games Festival, 3-4,
November 2006.
Presented by Gamasutra.com and GamesIndustry.biz
and in association with GDC London and the London Game Summit, the
London Game Career Fair, taking place at the Cafe Royal on Regent
Street, provides game industry professionals, recent graduates, and
individuals from related industries, such as computer graphics,
animation, and film, to speak with leading studios who will be on hand
to talk to potential recruits about careers in every aspect of the
games industry.
"As a leading provider of international
recruitment services, Mary-Margaret.com understands all too well the
challenges faced by the many artists, animators, game designers,
programmers, audio engineers, etc. who are seeking a career within the
video game industry," said Mary Margaret Walker, CEO of
Mary-Margaret.com. "In today's competitive market, in many instances
it's who you know, not what you know that gets you in the door. By
supporting organizations and events like the London Game Career Fair,
we are given the opportunity to cultivate client/candidate
relationships that might otherwise be overlooked, as well as offer
attendees invaluable advice on finding a good recruiter, interviewing,
evaluating opportunities, and putting together a great resume."
"We're
delighted to welcome Mary Margaret Walker to our speaker line- up for
the London Game Career Fair," said Ellie Gibson, Editor,
GamesIndustry.biz. "The opportunity to learn from a recruiter of her
experience and caliber will be invaluable to our attendees, and we're
sure that the sessions on offer at the fair, as well as the chance to
meet with top industry employers, will set many of them firmly on the
path to a career in videogames."
The first event of its kind for
the videogames industry, the London Game Career Fair offers an ideal
opportunity to learn everything one needs to know on how to get into
the videogame industry. Attendees can view a full schedule of sessions
and register for the event online at
www.gamecareerfair.com.
GDC London VIP Contest Winner AnnouncedAs
sponsors of the GDC London VIP online contest, Mary-Margaret.com
congratulates Mr. David McInerney on being selected as this year's
winner. As the recipient of this coveted prize, Mr. McInerney, a
national account manager for Digital Chocolate in the U.K., will be
given an all-inclusive pass to GDC London, dinner for two at the
Criterion Brasserie at 224 Piccadilly, a complimentary 1-year
subscription to Game Developer Magazine, and a complimentary 1-year
membership to the International Game Developer Association.
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