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IMAG Talks: Exploring Career Paths in the Gaming Industry

September 2, 2024
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On August 14, 2024, the Bachelor of Science program in Interactive Multimedia Animation & Game (IMAG) from the School of Informatics, Walailak University, organized IMAG Talks as part of the MAG62-311 course, “Game and Animation Industry.” This event aimed to provide guidance and knowledge to attendees about working in the gaming and animation industry. The talk took place at Building 5, Rooms 5201 and 5217, Walailak University.

The highlight of this IMAG Talks session was a lecture on careers in the gaming industry, delivered by Khun Nattha Khunrachata Phairoj, a Producer at DECA Games. The event attracted 234 Walailak University students. The speaker covered various topics, including roles within the gaming industry, types of jobs available at gaming companies, tips for creating a portfolio and resume, and advice on how to work effectively in the industry. These insights aimed to help students better understand the gaming industry and prepare portfolios and resumes that align with job requirements.

Written by: Watthanapong Thaneerat, 3rd-year MAG student.

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