Hiring at a game conference: what the DevGAMM Career Hub showed
By Palina Zhur
DevGAMM gathered 566 CVs between 2024 and 2026, and the Career Hub completed 33 career consultations at Gdańsk and Belgrade. At Gdańsk 2026, the Career Wall also featured over 40 CVs and job openings.
The Career Hub is where attendees at a DevGAMM conference post CVs and job openings and book career consultations. The 566 CVs, the 33 consultations and the Career Wall figure are three separate counts, and this article keeps each one to its own scope.
01.Key takeaways
- 566 CVs were gathered between 2024 and 2026.
- 33 career consultations took place at Gdańsk and Belgrade.
- The Gdańsk 2026 Career Wall featured over 40 CVs and job openings, a separate count.
- At Lisbon 2025, career consultations were fully booked from early morning until late evening.
- At Lisbon 2026, you can post your CV or job openings for free, and the Career Hub is available for all ticket types.
02.What is the DevGAMM Career Hub?
The Career Hub is the part of a DevGAMM conference where attendees post CVs and job openings and get career advice. Partners run it with us.
At Gdańsk 2026, 8Bit, Skillsearch, Values Value and InGameJob offered free career consultations. They covered CV reviews, job search tips and advice on building a stronger career path in the game industry. Our recap called the format useful for both professionals looking for new roles and companies searching for new talent.
03.How many CVs and consultations has the Career Hub handled?
We gathered 566 CVs between 2024 and 2026 and completed 33 career consultations at Gdańsk and Belgrade. The table keeps each figure to what it counts.
| Figure | What it counts | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| 566 | CVs gathered | 2024-2026 |
| 33 | Career consultations | Gdańsk and Belgrade combined |
| Over 40 | CVs and job openings on the Career Wall | Gdańsk 2026 only |
The 566 CVs, the 33 consultations and the Career Wall figure measure different things, so do not add them together.
04.Who runs the Career Hub?
Partners run the Career Hub with us, and the names vary slightly by edition. Our recaps name these partners:
| Edition | Career Hub partners |
|---|---|
| DevGAMM Lisbon 2025 | 8Bit, Skillsearch, InGameJob, Values Value |
| DevGAMM Gdańsk 2026 | 8Bit, Skillsearch, Values Value, InGameJob |
| DevGAMM FTW! Belgrade 2026 | 8Bit, Values Value, InGameJob |
8Bit also appears in the Gdańsk 2026 workshop line-up: Monika Michalak, CEO of 8Bit, and Natalia Santorek, Senior Recruiter at 8Bit, were among the workshop hosts.
05.What do job seekers and studios get?
Job seekers get career consultations at the venue. At Gdańsk 2026 they were free and covered CV reviews and job search tips. At Lisbon 2025, the Career Hub added dedicated career consultations, and the area was fully booked from early morning until late evening. The workshops at Belgrade 2026 included career development.
Studios and other companies get the Career Wall, where CVs and job openings are featured. At Belgrade it connected professionals looking for their next role with companies searching for new talent, with CVs and job openings online and directly at the event. At Lisbon 2025, the Career Hub offered access to dozens of game industry vacancies.
06.Questions about the Career Hub
Do I need a special ticket? At Lisbon 2026, the Career Hub is available for all ticket types.
Is it free? At Lisbon 2026, posting your CV or job openings is free. The career consultations at Gdańsk 2026 were free as well.
07.What changes at DevGAMM Lisbon 2026?
At DevGAMM Lisbon 2026, you can post your CV or job openings and get career advice from HR consultants at the venue. Registration and CV submissions open in November. The conference runs on November 17-18.
