Careers in Video Game Development
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
5:30PM-7:00PM
Join CMPM/AGPM instructor, Tad Leckman, for a discussion about the many different roles in video game development, where they each fit into the process, and how you can find out more about them. Tad will also discuss strategies for the long-term pursuit of careers in video game development, and the many challenges in doing so.
About the Speaker:
Tad Leckman has worked as a digital artist, supervisor, hiring manager, and program director for at Riot, Blizzard, Activision, Industrial Light & Magic and Lucasfilm. He has designed internship, recruiting, onboarding and apprenticeship programs at multiple studios in game development, visual effects and animation.