YOUR FUTURE IN PIXELS

Workshops | Demos | Networking
21.5.2021 - 22.5.2021

#pixels21 #gamedev #esportsfi

Info

Your Future in Pixels is a virtual educational event focusing on all things gaming, game development, and esports! Are you a gaming or esports fan or someone interested in such young and quickly growing industries? Then register now to find out how to turn your interests into a career! Throughout the two days, you’ll hear insights from Finnish game companies and industry experts on employment and entrepreneurship. On top of that, you can take part in coaching sessions, workshops, networking, and more to hone your knowledge and skills and to connect with others in the industry.

Your Future in Pixels is organized by Pori Entrepreneurship Society, Oulu Entrepreneurship Society, and KAJAK Esports.

SCHEDULE

DAY 1 – 21.5.2021 / 12:00 - 18:00

12:00 – Welcome & Event Info (15 min)
12:15 – Diversity & Inclusiveness Panel Discussion (30 min)
> Felicia Prehn & Martina Velikova
12:45 – Tactic (30 min)
> Elina Adams
13:15 – MyGamez (30 min)
> Mikael Leinonen
13:45 – Clever Simulation Entertainment (30 min)
> Kyösti Koskela
14:15 – Break (15 min)
14:30 – Workshop 1: Freelancing in Game Dev Industry (60 min)
> Rasmus Basilier
15:30 – Break (15 min)
15:45 – Expert Feedback (30 min)
> Arja Martikainen
16:15 – CV Clinic (30 min)
> IGDA
17:00 – Student Presentations/Demos (45 min)
...
🎊 DEMO AFTERPARTY 🎊

DAY 2 – 22.5.2021 / 12:00 - 18:00

12:00 – Welcome & Event Info (15 min)
12:15 – MeKiwi (30 min)
> Jani Kaipainen
12:45 – Ambitious Africa (30 min)
> Ronny Eriksson
13:15 – IGDA (30 min)
> Kati Fager
13:45 – Game Dev Education (30 min)
> Jani Gröhn
14:15 – Break (15 min)
14:30 – Workshop 2: Game Design (60 min)
> Pirita Ihamäki
15:45 – Expert Feedback (60 min)
> Jani Gröhn & Saija Ketola
17:00 – Student Presentations / Demos (45 min)
...
👾 IT’S GAME OVER AFTERPARTY 👾

⚠️ We reserve the right to make changes ⚠️

SPEAKERS

Arja Martikainen BaronaDay 1 – 15:45 Expert Feedback

Arja Martikainen
Barona

Day 1 – 15:45
Expert Feedback

Felicia Prehn Next GamesDay 1 – 12:15 Diversity & Inclusiveness Panel Discussion with Marina Velikova

Felicia Prehn
Next Games

Day 1 – 12:15
Diversity & Inclusiveness Panel Discussion
with Marina Velikova

Jani Gröhn SataeduDay 2 – 13:45 Game Dev EducationDay 2 – 15:45 Expert Feedback with Saija Ketola

Jani Gröhn
Sataedu

Day 2 – 13:45
Game Dev Education

Day 2 – 15:45
Expert Feedback
with Saija Ketola

Kati Fager IGDA Finland Pori HubDay 1 – 16:15 CV Clinic  Day 2 – 13:15 IGDA

Kati Fager
IGDA Finland Pori Hub

Day 1 – 16:15
CV Clinic

Day 2 – 13:15
IGDA

Kyösti Koskela
Clever Simulation Entertainment

Day 1 – 13:45
Clever Simulation Entertainment

Marina Velikova
Barona Relocation

Day 1 – 12:15
Diversity & Inclusiveness Panel Discussion
with Felicia Prehn

Pirita Ihamäki Robocoast DIHDay 2 – 14:30 Workshop 2: Game Design

Pirita Ihamäki
Robocoast DIH

Day 2 – 14:30
Workshop 2: Game Design

Rasmus Basilier International ScalersDay 2 – 14:30 Workshop 1: Freelancing in Game Dev Industry

Rasmus Basilier
International Scalers

Day 2 – 14:30
Workshop 1: Freelancing in Game Dev Industry

Ronny Eriksson Ambitious AfricaDay 2 – 12:45 Ambitious Africa

Ronny Eriksson
Ambitious Africa

Day 2 – 12:45
Ambitious Africa

Saija Ketola SataeduDay 2 – 15:45 Expert Feedback with Jani Gröhn

Saija Ketola
Sataedu

Day 2 – 15:45
Expert Feedback
with Jani Gröhn

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