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Global Program - Mentee Application
IGDA Global Mentorship Program
Designed to support industry professionals and aspiring developers around the world, the IGDA Global Mentorship Program provides a way for developers to support each other and to progress their career. The program allows for mentees to get advice from people in their field and mentors to practice mentorship and build relationships.
Apply here for mentorship. Your responses to the questions asked below play a significant role in creating an experience that is as impactful and rewarding as possible to both mentors and mentees.
This program is open to IGDA members only. You can find your membership number by
clicking here
(requires logging into your IGDA account)! If you have any questions, please reach out to
membership@igda.org
and we will assist you.
Not an IGDA member? Learn more about the
benefits
of joining and
click here
to register or renew.
Thank you for supporting the IGDA and the greater game industry!
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1.
Personal Information
All fields required. Please use an email address you are comfortable sharing with your mentor.
You can find your membership number by
clicking here
(requires logging into your IGDA account)! If you have any questions, please reach out to
membership@igda.org
and we will assist you.
(Required.)
IGDA Membership #
First Name
Last Name
Pronouns
Email Address
Confirm Email Address
Country
Timezone (Please use UTC)
Preferred Working Hours
Spoken Language(s) - Primary
Written Languages(s) - Primary
2.
Secondary Information
Spoken Language(s) - Secondary
Written Languages(s) - Secondary
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3.
What is your current industry experience?
(Required.)
Not yet in the game industry
0-1 years in the game industry
2-4 years in the industry
5-10 years in the industry
10+ years in the industry
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4.
I'd like to be contacted about future IGDA mentorship opportunities and IGDA Mentor Cafés at the email address above.
(Required.)
Yes
No
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5.
To determine the high-level areas in which you are seeking mentorship, please rate the following areas to the degree in which you would be interested in meeting with an expert in the area.
At least one rating is required.
(Required.)
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Art
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Audio
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Breaking In & Resume Review
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Business & Legal
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Communities & Community Management
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Game Design
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Localization
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Marketing & Press
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Monetization
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Production
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Programming
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Publishing & Investment
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Quality Assurance
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Tech, Tools, & Engines
Lowest Need
Highest Need
Writing
Lowest Need
Highest Need
If the area of your current mentoring needs was not listed, please specify the area:
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6.
Background Information
All fields required.
(Required.)
Tell us a bit about your current project(s).
What are your industry goals?
What do you hope to get out of your participation in the Global IGDA Mentorship Program?
7.
OPTIONAL: Do you identify with any underrepresented demographic or other affinities that you would like to be mentored by if possible?