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Avantages

Bonne ambiance, bureau sympa, bien situé, bonne salaire

Inconvénients

Contrats par projets, beaucoup des heures supplémentaires en forte période d'activité

Avantages

r great installations, lot of activities, lot of fun, good salaries.

Inconvénients

Like always in video games: lot of over time and project managment problems, But seems to be standard, i hear the same story all the time from all video game companies.

Conseils à la direction

between the standars in the industry. they have junior, interm, senior (this want very hard to get). Become a leader or director almost imposible, but Iagain, seems to be standard.

Avantages

Large company with lots of People and positions available. Lots of opportunity in many cities around the world.

Inconvénients

Recruitment process took 8 weeks and 7 interviews to finally get a job offer at the end. Recruiters do not have a clear picture what the roles are, the talent needed or how to interview. It may be that they have lost focus of who their internal customers are

Conseils à la direction

Your lack of care or blatant disregard of people's time is arrogant. Today's applicant is also today's customer. Skill set is lacking on knowledge about local markets, may open up to liability

Avantages

Company wide bonuses all benefit from World of Warcraft's profitability

Inconvénients

VG really doesn't know how to make successful games for consoles

Conseils à la direction

Provide your studios with the cash and marketing support needed.

Avantages

Working on the Biggest properties in the world, Was once very large bonuses, Great People to work with (some bad apples), Awards were won.

Inconvénients

Long hours, lots of politics. Not the greatest work life balance, though much of that is self imposed, and not management mandated.

Conseils à la direction

Weed out Bad Apples.

Avantages

Not abusive, comfortable office, heating and air conditioner.

Inconvénients

little space for career grow.

Avantages

Great culture, friendly and talented teams

Inconvénients

Very few cons to discuss

Avantages

Playing games, most people are great.

Inconvénients

Let's first talk about money. As a tester, your salary is ridiculous for a city like Dublin, one of the lowest salaries I have seen in this city. You can easily get more anywhere else. The contract you will get will depend on needs. Do not expect to become permanent there, they already have everyone they need as permanent, unless you get extremely lucky and they happen to lose a permanent tester for your language (it...

Conseils à la direction

Increase the salary. 21k is not enough to live in Dublin nowadays. Care a little more about people, how good of a tester they are, we need more recognition, even though we are not permanent. It's difficult to stay motivated in this company because we feel that as temporary, we don't matter.

Avantages

Opportunity to grow skills Lots of training Great teammates and culture Extremely casual office Not your typical call center

Inconvénients

Startup feel, lots of shifting gears and hats to wear.

Avantages

Best group of people to work with

Inconvénients

Can be a lot of menial work

Conseils à la direction

Expose interns to more difficult work that makes them think