Breaking In & Leveling Up: Meet the Game Industry’s Next Generation

Deconstructor of Fun

Host Jen Donahoe is joined by a panel of emerging game industry professionals—Pedro Bravo (Lead PM Monopoly Go at Scopely), Vlada Kumova (Game Producer at GameFam), and Lara Burić (Game Designer at Hutch).

The discussion centers around the challenges and barriers faced by the next generation of game developers as they enter the industry, the difficulties of securing opportunities, and the ongoing changes in hiring practices.

They share candid experiences about breaking into the industry, the expectations placed on junior versus senior talent, and the evolving dynamics of leadership and mentorship. The panel also explores the importance of fostering supportive environments and reducing crunch culture.

Tune in to hear valuable insights on how the next wave of creators is navigating the complexities of game development and paving the way for future industry practices.

02:34 Guest Intro

03:16 Pedro

04:07 Vlada

04:47 Laura

05:14 Challenges of Breaking into the Industry

11:20 Bipolar Hiring Vibes

18:07 Training and Mentorship

24:42 Early Career Challenges

28:10 Crunch Culture and Work-Life Balance

34:09 Specialization and Workload Management

36:54 Creating a Positive Work Environment

42:19 Effective Communication and Management

46:45 Gen-A and the future of Social Gaming

51:35 Wrap-Up

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