The Pocket Mentors for Games Careers
About the Book Series
The Pocket Mentors for Games Careers provide the essential information and guidance needed to get and keep a job in the modern games industry. They explain in simple, clear language exactly what a beginner needs to know about education requirements, finding job opportunities, applying for roles, and acing studio interviews. Readers will learn how to navigate studio hierarchies, transfer roles and companies, work overseas, and develop their skills.
The Pocket Mentor for Game Artists
1st Edition
By Sander Flisijn
December 25, 2025
Want to work as a game artist in the video game industry? Then this is the book for you. It’s packed with practical advice and essential insights to help you understand how the industry works and how to get your foot in the door. This book covers everything from choosing a specialization and ...
The Pocket Mentor for Careers in VFX
1st Edition
By David Ferreira
November 24, 2025
Want to progress your career as a CG artist? Then this is the book for you. This book provides all the essential information and guidance you need to understand the industry, get your foot on the ladder, and further your career. The book looks at a wide range of job roles within the VFX pipeline, ...
The Pocket Mentor for Game Production
1st Edition
By Doug Pennant
June 23, 2025
Want to work as a producer in the video games industry? Then this is the book for you. This book provides all the essential information and guidance you need to understand the industry and get your foot on the ladder. This book covers everything from basics you’ll need to understand, how to look ...
The Pocket Mentor for Video Game UX UI
1st Edition
By Simon Brewer
February 19, 2025
Want to work in UI/UX in the video games industry? Then this is the book for you. This book provides all the essential information and guidance you need to understand the industry and get your foot on the ladder. This book provides those both familiar and unfamiliar with the wonderful world of UX ...
The Pocket Mentor for Game Audio
1st Edition
By Greg Lester, Jonny Sands
October 24, 2024
Want to work as an audio professional in the video games industry? Then this is the book is for you. It provides all the essential information and guidance you need to understand the industry and get your foot on the ladder. The book covers everything from the education you’ll need, how to look for...
The Pocket Mentor for Animators
1st Edition
By Hollie Newsham
July 11, 2024
Want to work as an animator in the video games industry? Then this is the book for you. This is a friendly guide to understanding the industry that offers practical advice and guidance to prepare you for the challenge! This book covers every step of the way, from picking universities through to ...
The Pocket Mentor for Game Community Management
1st Edition
By Carolin Wendt
December 20, 2023
Want to work in community management in the games industry? Then this is the book for you. Filled with practical advice and real-world examples, this guide offers a comprehensive introduction to building and nurturing vibrant gaming communities, fostering engagement, and handling challenges along ...
The Pocket Mentor for Video Game Testing
1st Edition
By Harun H. Ali
December 07, 2023
Want to work as a games tester in the video games industry? Then this is the book for you. This book provides all the essential information and guidance you need to understand the industry and get your foot in the door. This book covers everything, from the education you’ll need, how to look for ...
The Pocket Mentor for Video Game Writers
1st Edition
By Anna Megill
November 30, 2023
Want to become a writer in the games industry? Then this is the book is for you. Award-winning game writer Anna Megill provides all the essential information and guidance you need to understand the industry and get your foot on the ladder. The book explains in simple, clear language exactly what a ...