Leveraging LinkedIn to get Jobs [Networking]

Career Development Course
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Learn how to optimize your LinkedIn profile, connect with professionals, and discover job opportunities to advance your career.

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Outscal’s alumni lead the growth of the best Game Development Studios

Swapnil Rane

Swapnil Rane

Outscal boosted my confidence and taught me how to express my thoughts through game development.

Game Programmer

Swapnil Rane -  Game Programmer
Aihasas Yadu

Aihasas Yadu

Best part about Outscal is their 1-on-1 reviews for all codes and focusing on students individually.

Unity Game Developer

Aihasas Yadu - Unity Game Developer
Darren Henry

Darren Henry

Outscal’s Game Development course is completely career-oriented, unlike traditional colleges which are just meant for exams.

Unity Game Developer

Darren Henry - Unity Game Developer
Vidit Rawat

Vidit Rawat

With supportive and approachable mentors at Outscal and hands-on industry-level projects, I was able to turn my passion for game development into a career.

Game Developer

Vidit Rawat - Game Developer
Komal Kurundwade

Komal Kurundwade

’I was a born genius, education ruined me.’ Outscal helped me rise again like a Phoenix contributing to my career transition from a sketch artist to a game programmer.

Associate Software Engineer

Komal Kurundwade - Associate Software Engineer
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About the Course

Learn why LinkedIn is an essential platform for your professional growth.
Harness LinkedIn's Potential within 10 minutes!
Make an Impactful Profile that leaves a lasting impression
Cultivate Meaningful Professional Connections
Develop Your Unique Personal Brand
Leverage your Self-Brand on LinkedIn to get Jobs
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Comprehensive Curriculum

Discover the valuable opportunities LinkedIn offers like
  • Building a strong personal brand
  • Expanding your network
  • Creating the best potential career opportunities.
Self Branding on LinkedIn
  • You will explore the importance of building a strong LinkedIn profile.
  • Create an impactful and complete LinkedIn profile that leaves a lasting impression
Networking on LinkedIn
  • Learn why making connections on LinkedIn is crucial for expanding your professional network and advancing your career.
  • Discover effective strategies for initiating connections and building meaningful relationships.
  • Gain insights into crafting compelling message prompts to engage with potential connections.

Placement Process

Dedicated Placement Team

Dedicated Placement Team

With over 150+ partner companies, our placement team works tirelessly to match your skills with the best game studios that align with your career goals.

Game Development Community

Game Development Community

Make use of the community to collaborate, share insights, and exchange feedback in a supportive environment that nurtures creativity and innovation.

Portfolio, LinkedIn, & Resume Prep

Portfolio, LinkedIn, & Resume Prep

Make your portfolio, resume, & LinkedIn profile with training from industry experts to present your skills effectively to potential employers and collaborators.

Build in Public

Build in Public

Create projects across AR,VR, HTML, Android & iOS games and showcase your game development journey to recruiters

Play games made by Outscal Alumni

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Baba is you

Baba is You is an award-winning puzzle game where you can change the rules by which you play.\n In every level, the rules themselves are present as blocks you can interact with.

Created By:
Aasish Varma
Yogesh Krishnan Svs_Make New Way

Make New Way

The goal is to move the cubes to the spheres of the corresponding color. Your actions like pushing the blocks while moving the first cube will affect the second cube's path.

Created By:
Yogesh Krishnan Svs
Ravi Kiran Svs_Fireball

Fireball

A Classic Platformer game with 5 challenging Levels. Students make the platformer games while working on their first project.

Created By:
Ravi Kiran Svs

Frequently Asked Questions

Am I eligible for this course ?

Outscal has always been passionate about delivering accessible upskilling opportunities to enthusiasts looking to train themselves and take the next step in their career as a game developer.
Though there are no specific eligibility criteria, learners are required to have the following prerequisite to make this experience one of the best possible.
  • Passionate about making games with a burning desire to become a game developer.
  • You have a creative streak and feel excited about creating new experiences for everyone.
  • You are willing to push your boundaries and you have an attitude of 'whatever it takes'.
  • Ability to dedicate 12-18 Hours towards the course on a weekly basis.
  • A system with a minimum 8 GB RAM, i5 Processor and 1 GB graphic card.

Will my experience in a non game development role matter?

Though game development as a whole is a very unique vertical which comes with its own quirks, some prior experience in a related industry/role might help expedite the transition to a game development role. Here are examples of a few prior work experiences that will make your transition easier.
  • Any software development or related experience will be helpful while getting started with the fundamentals of game development like OOPs and DSA in gaming
  • If you have other software testing/QA/support role experience, it will come in handy with different test cases of your game to write clean code.
  • Overall, any prior experience or training whether technical or non-technical can be leveraged while starting your career as a game developer. How to best use your prior experience to your advantage will be covered in the placement module of the full-stack game development course.

Do I get a job guarantee?

  • Outscal have a 100% placement record on completion of a full-stack game development course
  • If you want to know the success stories of Outscal, please check the Outscal Success Stories content of this chapter.

When does the placement process start?

  • The placement process starts when a candidate becomes eligible for the placement drive, which simply means after acquiring desired skills
  • Placement preparation starts from day 0
  • Be it LinkedIn, C++, OOPs, Unity, DS whatever is getting covered in the full-stack game development program will lead you towards the best placements
  • Each module has placement preparation which covers mock interviews complete with industry professionals and interview questions to practice with

How do I get the job after completing the course?

  • We have over 100+ Partner companies along with the best studios across India.
  • We have already placed talented folks in some of the best companies like SUMO, Ubisoft, Zynga, and many more…
  • We have a dedicated placement team with over a decade of game development industry experience.
  • The placement team helps target the best possible company for the individual.

What is the duration of course?

  • Outscal Full Stack Game Development is a self-paced course
  • The average duration for completion of the course and getting a job is around 8 months
  • The duration of the course is not fixed, if you are hyper-active in doing assignments you can complete the course early as well.
  • The formula is simple - acquire skills early → get placed early.
  • Once we introduce you to any company/s, it usually takes 3-4 weeks to complete the entire hiring process.

How does doubt solving work?

  • Outscal is overpowered with an 8k+ discord community passionate about game development just like you, so we don't just solve doubts there, we destroy them.
  • There are dedicated text and voice channels for unity, unreal, C++, doubts and active members to solve those.
  • Even after all this, if any doubts escapes we have professional mentors and we will give one-on-one doubt-call with them.

Who will review my code and projects?

  • Outscal has game development professionals to review your code and projects.
  • Industry demands Code architecture, code scalability, code flexibility and clean code writing but sadly very few developers have the skills to write code like this.
  • So the ones who have these code-writing skills will be reviewing your code.