The SIGGRAPH 98 Career Center provided the following services:
Résumés were posted.
Résumés
were distributed to interested companies, if copies were provided.
Job
openings were posted.
Copies
of job openings were available.
Interview
scheduling was offered.
Career
mentoring services were offered.
A CD-ROM of résumés
was available for purchase.
Job Seeker Services
All registered attendees were eligible to post a résumé in the Career Center.
Résumés were posted in one of three categories:
1. Art. Film/Video/Animator, Graphic/Fine Artist, and Multimedia
2. Science. Engineer, Scientist/Researcher, and Software Developer/Analyst
3. Other. Educator and Other
Job seekers had the opportunity to "drop off" their résumés for the
Career Center staff to give to a specific company. This service was only offered for
companies that agreed to accept résumés. Career Center staff
also assisted in scheduling interviews with prospective employers.
Through the Career Center's Career Mentoring Services, volunteers
from the SIGGRAPH committees were available to discuss the current job situation in
the computer graphics industry, job descriptions and responsibilities, and how to approach
prospective employers.
Questions? Contact SIGGRAPH 98 Conference Management at +1.312.321.6830 or
career-s98@siggraph.org
Employer Services
Career Center job posting services were provided for SIGGRAPH 98 exhibitors free of
charge and to non-exhibitors for a $500 service fee.
SIGGRAPH 98 attendees had the opportunity to review job postings and request
the Career Center staff to forward their résumé to specific companies.
This service was only offered for companies that agreed to accept résumés
Interview rooms were available for companies to schedule up to two hours of
time to interview potential employees. A VHS VCR and monitor were available in each
interview room to view demo tapes during interviews.
Questions? Contact SIGGRAPH 98 Conference Management at +1.312.321.6830 or
career-s98@siggraph.org
Job Fair
Job Fair Floorplan
Job Fair Participants
In a relaxed, informal setting, job seekers explored how their skills and experience
match current job openings at participating companies. All registered SIGGRAPH 98 attendees
were welcome to attend. A list of participating companies was posted as
they registered.