FREELANCE STARTER PACK FOR GAME DEVS
Join this masterclass for a candid, no-fluff guide to turning your skills into a sustainable freelance career. Learn directly from an industry veteran with over a decade of experience, as they reveal how they went from struggling to find work to running a thriving freelance business.
FRIDAY
10 OCTOBER 2025
4PM - 6PM
"The key to freelancing in games? Think like a business, not just a creator."
Find Relevant Work
Discover where to spot freelance opportunities and how to present yourself professionally to clients.
Operate Like CEO
Understand the legal, financial, and strategic foundations of running your freelance career like a business.
Build Financial Stability
Learn to set rates, track time, and create a reliable freelance income stream.
Optimise with Structure
Learn how to build efficient habits, cut admin time, and focus on the creative work you love.
Who Should Join ?
Game Dev Talent
If you are a game dev with skills to offer, this masterclass will show you how freelancing can give you more independence and control over your career. Learn what it really takes to be your own boss, set fair rates, and build a sustainable freelance business that supports your long-term goals in games.
Creatives Side Hustlers
If you're a creative keen to explore the gig economy, this masterclass will help you build confidence in renting out your skill set and landing paid work. You'll learn how to package your skills for freelance, find clients, and turn your creative talents into reliable extra income, with tools and advice that cut through the confusion of starting out.
Meet the Professional
Lucy Kyriakidou
Managing a successful freelance career, Lucy's art has breathed life into numerous games, ranging from small indie projects to Disney's Illusion Island, where she had the unique opportunity to reimagine her fashion idol, Minnie Mouse. While she has recently ventured into art direction, character design remains her first and foremost passion. She is especially proud of her 2020 Game Dev Heroes award in the Art & Animation category.
With over a decade of experience in the games industry, Lucy is a passionate advocate for its improvement, frequently speaking on the importance of diversity both within the industry and in the characters we create. As a Limit Break Star Mentor, she is dedicated to guiding and inspiring the next generation of game developers.
Patrick Jones - Course author
The Into Games Masterclass Series
We're teaming up with leading industry professionals to deliver a new series of hands-on, live masterclasses. Covering every major game dev discipline, from audio to QA, design to production, each session offers direct access to professionals working in the industry today.
Each masterclass runs for 2–3 hours and focuses on the kinds of practical skills and real-world workflows that often don’t get covered in formal training.
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