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This document provides tips for preparing for an interview with a games studio. It covers researching the company and role, estimating salary and cost of living, using your network, presenting yourself, and preparing questions to ask during the interview. The document also includes quick links to related topics and resources.
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Relocations assistance is a benefit package offered by the company you are applying for or starting to work for soon to help you move closer to the location of the studio. These packages can include a whole range of things but is usually some sort of financial help, either directly or indirectly.
One that many often forget to ask for, but most studios offer relocations assistance if you are coming from abroad. Usually this is advertised in the applications itself, but if it’s not, it’s definitely worth asking about it
RELOCATIONS ITEMS CAN INCLUDE:
<aside> 1️⃣ Refund for travel expenses
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<aside> 3️⃣ Help with citizenship onboarding
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<aside> 2️⃣ A lump sum to spend how you want for relocation
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<aside> 4️⃣ Help with finding an apartment through an agency.
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<aside> 5️⃣ A temporary housing option offered by the studio itself.
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<aside> ➡️ Depending on the company there might be different benefits here as well…
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Relocation Packages: The What and How of Relocation Assistance