Mentorship – Pixelles (Montreal)

Pixelles Career Accelerator / Accélérateur de carrière Pixelles

Are you a woman (cis/trans) who has been working in the game industry for 5 or more years, and want to advance in your workplace? Pixelles’ Career Accelerator aims to augment your support networks and promote knowledge exchange with a select group of your industry peers. This group will meet monthly in Montreal for 6… Continue reading Pixelles Career Accelerator / Accélérateur de carrière Pixelles

Pixelles Speed MentoringSoirée de mentorat rapide

Looking for guidance to enter or stay in the games industry? Join us on August 27th 2019 at EA Motive Montréal for an evening of Speed Mentorship! Mentors from various disciplines in games will be on hand for short one-on-one sessions, followed by informal networking. Sign up as a participant if you identify as a… Continue reading Pixelles Speed MentoringSoirée de mentorat rapide

Panel on Networking at GDCPanel sur le réseautage au GDC

When: Thursday, February 9th, 2017 from 6:30pm to 9pm Where: Gameplay Space (1435 Rue St-Alexandre), not wheelchair accessible Primary language: Bilingual Cost: free Does networking make you anxious? Are you feeling overwhelmed just thinking about GDC? Join us on Thursday, February 9th for a panel on networking and socializing at GDC. You’ll hear experiences and… Continue reading Panel on Networking at GDCPanel sur le réseautage au GDC

Peer Mentorship Program

Are you a woman (cis/trans) who is a current or prospective parent and feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or burnt out in the middle of your game development career? Pixelles is launching a program to help build womens’ support networks and exchange knowledge and strategy, using unbiased third-party human resources. This “co-development” or peer mentorship group will… Continue reading Peer Mentorship Program

Meet the 2017 Pixelles Writing Group Participants!

First, we’d like to thank every single person who took the time to apply to the writing group — especially those who applied for the second time. There were a large number of talented applicants, and we hope everyone who can’t take part will find other ways to share their stories! Now, without further ado…… Continue reading Meet the 2017 Pixelles Writing Group Participants!

Help us create mid-career support programsHelp us create mid-career support programs

Pixelles would like to consider providing support for community members to grow and thrive as career game developers. You can help us do this by filling out a survey which will is to identify what needs our community might have in their professional lives.

Mentorship: Game Design Panel

When: Saturday, July 16th, 2016 from 2:00pm – 4:30pm Where: Gameplay Space (1435 rue St-Alexandre) Panel language: English (n’hésitez pas à poser vos questions en français) Cost: free If you’ve ever dreamed of masterminding the next big indie hit, crafting a vast virtual open world, or working with spreadsheets all day, this event will help… Continue reading Mentorship: Game Design Panel

Pixelles & Ludia present Women in Games: Breaking Into the Industry

When: Wednesday, February 24th 2016, 6:30 to 8:00PM Where: Ludia Inc – 410 Rue Saint Nicolas, Suite #400 Language: bilingual Have you ever dreamed of working in video games? If so, you probably have questions like these: How can I expand my professional network? How do I develop key messages to influence decision-makers? How do… Continue reading Pixelles & Ludia present Women in Games: Breaking Into the Industry