Get Into Games: Birmingham 2027

If you have ever wondered what a career in the UK games sector looks like? Get into Games is your first stop! Aimed at 12-21 year olds, this one-day FREE event features; Stalls from some of the UK's most well-known game developers, University games courses and training providers looking to support your journey into the sector A full programme of games career talks from a range of games development professionals on everything from building the level to how to make amazing audio for your games. A 1-2-1 careers cafe for 15-minute chats with sector professionals about your career direction Entry-level workshops for people looking to develop their first game concept or learn to use game development engines Playable games area with local West Midlands indie developers showcasing unreleased titles By the end of the day, you will have; A good plan for your next steps into the sector Understood what 'good' looks like for a range of different roles Met game developers face-to-face and played in-development titles Had the chance to sign up for further training, open days and development courses based on your needs Studios in attendance include Ubisoft Reflections. This event is organised by Into Games - a UK games skills charity set up to create a fairer, more accessible pathway into videogame careers. Go to https://intogames.org for more details. Entrance to the event is totally free, and there is no need to sign up in advance, but those who do will get priority access to 1-2-1 sessions and follow-up guidance. This event is sponsored by Ubisoft Reflections and SAE Institute.