Mark designs and creates all the noise used in interactive video games for Electronic Arts. This includes directing actors, working with musicians and creating sound effects. He explains the complexity of using music in interactive games and his passion for … Continue reading
Glen, aged 27, manages the business aspect of games development at Electronic Arts and his main roles are strategy, budgeting and anticipating the recruitment needs at different stages. He works closely with the team leaders of all the different area … Continue reading
Jacqui, aged 29, is a socom specialist promoting games for Electronic Arts. She uses a variety of digital channels including the website, Facebook, and fan sites. She is responsible for the ‘feel’ and content on these channels and works closely … Continue reading
Max, aged 27, is a technical artist and he generates the ‘world art’ for games at Electronic Arts. He works closely with the art director and producer. At the start of a project he makes simple 2D computer models until … Continue reading
Tom, aged 28, is an Assistant Producer at Electronic Arts. He explains the process of producing games and the different roles within a production team. He talks about the business and computing skills he needs and emphasises the importance of … Continue reading
Vicky, aged 27, is a Community Officer at Bath Rugby Foundation and goes out to schools teaching children to play sport – quite often teaching French or Italian during the classes. She also runs an after-school club and trains others … Continue reading
Nicola (aged 28) works in the large UK team that advises Airbus on HR issues: employment law, career development, rewards, employee relations, recruitment and disciplinary processes. She is currently developing a mentoring scheme for Airbus employees in France, Spain and … Continue reading
Siobhan (aged 28) is a successful actress and she talks about the different challenges of working on stage and in films. She explains the value of attending a good drama school – both for the training and because of the … Continue reading
Simon (aged 26) works for City investment managers, Shroders. His work involves analysing company annual reports, meeting with sector experts and company directors, chairing meetings, visiting companies and assessing their potential investment value. He reports his conclusions to fund managers … Continue reading
Simon (aged 27) has worked at Electronic Arts for five years. He describes the role of the software engineers in creating computer games and emphasises the importance of strong maths and computer sciences. Most of his time is spent writing … Continue reading
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