How girls can develop careers in the video game industry
Careers in the video game industry are highly desirable and for a good reason. Working for a video game company can be rewarding, and just as important, it turns a favourite hobby into an exciting career. However, for adolescent and adolescent gamers, the prospect of one day working in the video game industry can seem daunting. While 46% of the US gamer population is female, women represent only 22% of video game developers. Women take the reins developing, designing, and marketing video games. Lisa Wackenhuth Svanström, 3D artist at Star Stable Entertainment, a multiplayer game full of horses, magic, and adventure, offers career advice to young women who want a career in the video game industry: What inspired you to build a career in the video game industry? I am a lifelong gamer, artist, and digital creator, and now my official Star Stable title is 3D Artist. Working for a company like this allows me to unite my interests and skills to create magic for female players worldwide. The a...