GDC 2025 Session Viewer
Hybrid and Remote Work Roundtable Day 1
Jessica Damerst (Release Manager, Unknown Worlds Entertainment)
Amanda Sweaton (Lead Creative Producer, Epic Games)
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Track: Production & Team Leadership
Format: Roundtable
Vault Recording: TBD
Audience Level: All
What does it take to build and nurture a hybrid and/or remote working environment? What are the challenges of working and coordinating teams across the globe? How can we foster a sense of belonging and inclusion across cultures and timezones? What are the challenges to hiring for and leading a hybrid team?
During the pandemic, teams switched to working together remotely. As employees return to work, many companies are consciously offering a hybrid work environment, allowing for on-site and remote work. With globalization leading to faster and more reliable access to internet, hybrid development environments are becoming more feasible with each passing year. Yet they present their own unique challenges.
Engage with other industry professionals on the topic of hybrid working arrangements—including hiring, team leadership, office spaces, company events, IT solutions, and more. Challenge the status quo of working a 9-to-5 office job with this collaborative and innovative approach development.
Takeaway
Attendee will expand their knowledge on remote or hybrid work solutions through a collaborative discussion. Join veterans and new team leaders alike to contemplate the challenges and celebrate the successes of this powerful workplace solution.
Intended Audience
This is for team leaders (of large or small teams) interested in dissecting how to create and support remote or hybrid working environments. Whether the team is already remote or hybrid or considering the change, this roundtable is open to all.