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RECRUITER


AARDVARK SWIFT


Aardvark has given 25 years of service to the games industry and remains a celebrated recruiter. Providing contract and permanent staff across all areas of games development, Aardvark works closely with SCEE, Microsoft and EA, as well as serving the thriving indie games community.


AMIQUS


Amiqus is an experienced team providing recruitment services to its clients for permanent and contract requirements, ensuring its candidates have the best possible experience with them. Since winning last year’s award, it has invested heavily in tech, allowing it to manage and grow its network of candidates.


AVATAR GAMES


During the past year Avatar has expanded its existing client base to include more countries, across Europe, USA, Asia and Canada, while continuing to strengthen the existing client relationships. In addition, it has increased its team size and expanded its services to include an HR consulting division.


CREATIVE PERSONNEL


A relatively young entrant to the video games recruitment scene, Creative Personnel has a strong reputation with leading companies within the sector, such as Sumo Digital, and beyond it nonetheless. The firm promises to provide clients and jobseekers with an honest and professional approach.


GURU CAREERS


Guru Careers put care into every campaign it manages, which includes a network of 400 online sources. Services it offers include copywriting, ad coverage and candidate management. Among its vast selection of clients, which include media outlets, digital brands and games companies, such as Jagex.


OPM RECRUITMENT


2012 was a big year for OPM. It launched its new website and placed more candidates than any year before, leading to more happy clients and candidates. In February 2013, the firm switched to a brand new state-of-the-art database that has made its own internal process even more streamlined and efficient.


DATASCOPE


Datascope has had its best year on record so far, with repeat business and new clients. The agency has offices in the UK and USA, and also claims to be the largest consultancy in the industry. The firm has recruited for Guerrilla Games, Evolution, Xbox and many more. Its clients describe it as supportive and understanding.


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SPECIALMOVE


Specialmove was set up in 2005 to provide consultancy to the games industry. It quickly built a recruitment offering and a solid network of clients and candidates. For Specialmove’s founders, recruitment is about understanding the company, their business plan and the mind-set of the owners, senior management and staff.


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