Latinx in Gaming is back this summer with its fourth annual CONEXIÓN: Level Up Your Career event, a four-day virtual professional development program designed to empower the next generation of gaming professionals. Whether you’re just starting your career or ready to move into leadership, CONEXIÓN offers valuable insight, guidance, and mentorship—running June 23–26, 2025.
Hosted by the nonprofit Latinx in Gaming, this online event is open to all and packed with career-building resources, including:
What to Expect from CONEXIÓN 2025:
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Portfolio Reviews & Resume Workshops – Get real feedback from experienced industry professionals to polish your presentation and stand out to recruiters.
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Mock Interviews – Practice your interview skills with personalized coaching to help you make a lasting impression.
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Career Panels & Q&A Breakouts – Learn job search strategies and ask questions directly to devs and recruiters across disciplines like art, design, production, and engineering.
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One-on-One Mentorship – Schedule personalized sessions for tailored advice on navigating your career path.
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Global Guidance – For international participants, don’t miss the special Q&A on immigration and work visa sponsorships with Jeptha Evans from McCown & Evans LLP.
Whether you’re based in the U.S. or abroad, CONEXIÓN provides actionable tools for navigating the industry and connecting with a broader network of professionals who want to see you succeed.
Open to All – Not Just for Latinx Professionals
“Whether Latinx or not, we aim to provide the best possible resources to help the next generation of gaming professionals succeed,” says Elaine Gómez, President & Co-Founder of Latinx in Gaming. “This is what community looks like to us—and how we create a domino effect to change our industry for the better.”
How to Get Involved:
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Join the Latinx in Gaming Discord for event updates and signups.
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Volunteer or become a member to help support the next wave of talent.
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Follow @LatinosinGaming on Twitter, Twitch, and Facebook, and use #LatinxinGaming to stay in the loop.
Whether you’re looking for your first job in games or gearing up for your next big move, CONEXIÓN is your chance to gain the tools, connections, and confidence to level up. Don’t miss it.
Check out photos from the previous CONEXIÓN event!
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