Hey all, I want to know how everyone got into game design! Either just the interest or the industry/ your current position, how did you all get to where you are?

Hi there, I am in process of interviewing with the Goldman Sachs India, for a VP Positions. Any idea about the annual salaries for such positions? It is a global position in Investment domain.

What has your experience been switching from on-premise solutions to SaaS software? Any regrets?

My uncle is a HS math teacher and like a lot of teachers, he is looking to switch careers. I’m thinking there might be a place for him in logistics. What roles should he start looking at that might suit his skills?

Hi all I am looking for a referrals to apply for a position of data scientist with 3 years of experience.

Thinking about switching in house jobs from one bank to another. Current job is great for work life balance but no promotion prospects and pay is below market. New job offers a better title and better pay but work life balance is a bit of an unknown. What kind of questions would you pose to the new employer/team when trying to ascertain what work life balance awaits? Any tips of setting boundaries early on without inviting judgment? Need flexibility to pick up my kids from childcare every day…

Any firms in London hiring US qualified associates into their capital markets practice?

Currently scheduling “on sites” for a S&O role in CA. My referrer said they can hire as L5 or L6. Would like to land in the L6 bucket as I’ve heard 5 --> 6 is one of the more challenging promotions.

I’m looking for info on what the real difference is in responsibilities (manager vs IC, cross functional vs focused, etc) so I can focus on checking the L6 boxes during my interviews.

I’m also curious about whether this is something that I should just discuss with my recruiter directly?

Operations and Strategy Manager - Google Cloud role in Chicago. What is the level, base and tc for this position? Tiy

How much can i expect for BA role or scrum master role in servicenow with 10 years of experience ??

I have an interview for an AR Specialist position wish me luck Fishbowl Family!!! And any pointers would be accepted.

Got an offer from a startup for 19.5LPA.
Its base is 15L, and I'll be getting 124800 in-hand.

I have 3.5 yoe in typescript/react/NEXTjs fullstack. Out of which only 10 months are on a full time role, rest of time was freelancing.
I am also an open source contributor for some NEXTjs related tooling.

Is this a good offer?

I’m a scheduler in a major hospital, see my position in other departments being advertised as remote available. How can I successfully negotiate WFH? I’d like to cut down on my 44-mile one way commute.

Background: I’ve been in my position for 1 yr. I have 20 yrs military experience, bachelors in Business. I took an entry level $15/hour job to get my foot in the door. I’m actively looking for a promotion. But 44 miles plus gas & business casual clothing on $15/hour is killing me.

First year (ug level hire) and got email from apple recruiter. Would love to exit to FAANG but not sure I'm ready to leave BCG in my first year but maybe after 2-4. What is best practice?

Hi Fishes,

I will we interviewing with Salesforce for the position for Customer Intelligence Analyst position. Could anyone please guide me with the interview process and difficulty level.

Hi, can anyone provide me a referal, for frontend developer position


Yoe-5
Currently on np and i am really interested to join Cisco

How to become program manager

Just got an offer for a Cyber manager role in Deloitte based out of Toronto. Transferring from US as M2. HR setup time to talk salary expectations. Any feedback on salary range for cyber Ms in Toronto?

I’m a pharmacist and currently doing an MBA. I have only 2 YOE as a pharmacist and I’m trying to find a career path that will suit me. I completely regret choosing pharmacy and I want to reorient myself. Any advices as where to start applying? ( FYI I particularly enjoyed finance during the master)

I am interviewing at a startup ($50-100M revenue) for a VP role to lead a new line of business. What compensation package would you expect given the role and stage of the business?

Hello fishes,
I have been offered From Persistent system with 90% hike and some joining bonus.
I am still awaiting offer from Capgemini as I have cleared interviews and completed documentation there too.
My question is should wait for Capgemini's offer? As they haven't been responsive to any of my mode of communication.
While as Persistent has been responsive and offered a good deal..let me know ur thoughts

How to get on-site opportunities in European countries along with visa sponsorship .can someone who individually applied and got on-site and moved by themselves to different country,pour your suggestions.looking for change management roles.

No one is active in this bowl. Idk why are they here. No body responds to anything ux related

Anyone here that has exited to a retail mortgage or lending strategic in a Corp Dev / M&A role? Would like to hear experiences on work products, culture, etc.

Anyone here work at Meta? Looking for a referral for a privacy role

Is TAG to M&A Tax a typical/feasible exit opp after experience?

Are there any companies/industries that offer MBA tuition reimbursement post-MBA if you did not work for the company pre-MBA?

Wanted to check with folks from Accenture here. Can someone explain the job code CN - Strategy - TC - TA - IT Strategy - 07?

I understand it's for capability network. But what do the abbreviations mean? Also is Accenture CN a good place to work?

I just found out a new colleague was brought on at 20% higher salary than my current salary. (Have been w/ firm 1.5 years) She doesn’t have a 4-year degree (working on it). How do I bring this inequity up and ask to be compensated equally? I have years more experience and My work is more complex - she is basically a receptionist. Any suggestions would be helpful!

Hi everyone, have a noob question here. When did you share the pregnancy news with your employer? Not sure when it’s optimal to do that. :)

I hated the Cheetos ad when I saw it last week until I saw all the other ads that came before it today :/

Hi,
After technical rounds, HR asked me to submit the documents and BGC related forms. I sent the all documents, it's been one week and no call back. Usually how much time they will take ?

I’m in a little of a pickle but a good one. Offer A. Established “start up” doing well financially and projected to hit profitability. 130k base. Stocks offered, unlimited PTO, and 70% Medical covered. Offer B. Is at a business much larger…90k salary with 10% bonus and generous stock offering. Titles are different which is why the pay is much different. I know some may think it is a no brainer but offer A allows me to grow the department ground up whereas offer B id be apart of to just different

Best business-oriented, but novel-style books with good writing, style, & interesting characters? Not really self-help/advise focused, more of actual literature with business themes/plots. Any recs?

I'm an game developer who trying to make a great portfolio and what to get some advise on what I should be doing to make one. What should I be creating?

For the non-devs: have you considered joining the industry? Are there any questions you have about life as a game dev?

I have 10+ years of software experience but no animation experience at all. Love gaming but wonder if studios have a need for developers who don’t focus on the animation or design of a game? Thanks!

Hey everyone,

I wanted to know the market value with 1 year of Unity 3D experience. I'm planning to switch and I'm not sure as to what would be the ideal package that I should be asking for during the interview. Please do reply and help.

Thanks in advance.

Anyone know of any marketing rolls in gaming studios? I'm a UX designer with an Art Direction background in advertising wanting to do more inhouse stuff and would love to do it at in gaming. Any tips? Help? I hate advertising agency side 😭

Hi all 👋, would love to hear from you about the type of skills and software knowledge that a program Manager should have in a gaming industry?

The big news of the week is MSFT's acquisition of Zenimax. Were you affected? What do you think looms in the future for these two orgs?

I am a small first time Indie director working on a project with a few people. Our studio is called AfroDuck Studios and we are working on a first time 2.5D action adventure RPG. Does anyone have stories working on their first project with new teams and how did you overcome your hurdles with meeting deadlines and such?

Thanks for checking out the game dev bowl! To kick things off- where are you in your journey? Just getting started? Pro? Long time veteran?

Sad to see it so quiet in here. 🥲 This and Confessions are like the only two bowls I'm interested in!

I’ve been doing autocad design for 5 years now, and though it’s cool, it’s not what I want to do with my life. How can I break out of this and into game design? I find creating stories, monsters, characters, levels, maps, etc infinitely more interesting than utilities underground.

What would be better to make a traditional 2D rpg? Unity, Unreal, or something else?

Indie or big studio? Which do you prefer?

Ain’t a Dev, but this seems to the place

I’m replaying Witcher 3 for probably the seventh time, and just stumbled across an entire quest line I’ve never experienced before

Y’all are incredible. The detail you develop matters. You make my life better. Keep it up

I'm former Accenture (5+ yrs) and successfully made the jump to games (mobile) with a pay increase and loving it so far. Feel free to ask me anything about my journey!

Are you currently working on any projects you want to show off? Big or small, polished or unpolished?