ALT We’re excited to officially begin announcing our speakers for Snappy Gurus Careers Week 2026! 🎉 First up is Heather Courage , Founder of Firestorm Studio and 3D Character Artist, who will be hosting “Freelancing 101” during this year’s event. Heather will be sharing advice, experiences, and lessons learned from turning freelancing into a thriving studio, offering valuable insight for artists and creatives looking to build their own path in the industry. Snappy Gurus Careers Week opens the doors to accessible information on games and adjacent industries... all from the comfort of your own home. Across the week, attendees will be able to hear directly from developers, artists, studio founders, educators, and industry professionals through talks, panels, Q&As, and community sessions designed to help people learn, connect, and grow.

ALT 📢NEW: Narrative Design Program We are excited to announce our new Narrative Design program, delivered by Alastair Brown. With 10 years working as a Lead Narrative Designer across studios including Rebellion, Cloud Imperium Games, Abrakam Entertainment. Alastair brings a wide range of knowledge, having progressed from QA to Level Design before moving into Narrative Design. The Narrative Design course is a 13-week remote programme aimed at individuals with backgrounds in Game Design or Writing. It focuses on essential skills for creating narrative deliverables, understanding game storytelling, and building portfolios. This is an advanced program, aimed towards Junior-Mid level. Knowledge in writing or game design is expected. 🗓️Course Start Date: April 2nd ⌛Course Length: 13 weeks