Los Angeles – June 12, 2025 – Latinx in Gaming, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization connecting Latines across the gaming industry worldwide, cultivates budding careers with the announcement of its fourth annual CONEXIÓN virtual professional development event, taking place from Monday, June 23rd, to Thursday, June 26th, 2025.
Whether an industry novice jumpstarting a summer internship or a senior-level developer plotting a path to a director role, CONEXIÓN provides four days of online professional development sessions to job seekers of all levels. Pave the path to success with career-bolstering opportunities, including portfolio reviews, resume workshops, mock-interviews, and much more. Join the Latinx in Gaming Discord for the latest CONEXIÓN updates.
Listen in on panels covering broad topics, such as job search strategy. Afterward, join smaller discipline-specific breakout group sessions for Q&A alongside like-minded individuals. Receive personalized advice from game industry professionals in one-on-one mentorship sessions.
For participants looking to join the gaming industry that reside outside of the United States, learn the ins and outs of immigration for work visas and sponsorships during a special Q&A session with Jeptha Evans, lawyer and partner at McCown & Evans LLP.
Looking to build up the next generation of the gaming industry? Volunteer and membership opportunities are available here.
“CONEXIÓN is our way of contributing to helping those both inside and outside of our community that are currently job searching,” ” says Elaine Gómez, President & Co-Founder of Latinx in Gaming. “Whether Latinx or not, we aim to provide the best possible resources to help the next generation of gaming professionals succeed. This is what community looks like to us and how we create a domino effect to change our industry for the better.”
For more information about Latinx in Gaming, please visit the official website, join the Discord community, and follow @LatinosinGaming on Twitter, Twitch, and Facebook, and search for #LatinxinGaming on social media.
About Latinx in Gaming
Latinx in Gaming is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization connecting Latines across the gaming industry worldwide to promote cultural appreciation and representation in games and related content, providing a platform for Latinx community members to elevate each other and themselves. They are a recipient of the Global Gaming Citizen Award at The Game Awards in 2021.
