Now that you have a clear understanding of the skills and process of creating and implementing audio for games, we will move on to an equally important topic: building your career in the game industry. In this chapter we will offer our philosophy on career development as a game audio professional and impart some helpful tips on sourcing and maintaining work. The information in this chapter should help you make a number of decisions regarding your career. The topics covered here – like choosing your career goals, finding and sustaining work, and building your network – are all essential elements of a healthy and sustainable career.

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