Career Services aims to connect students and graduates with the industry at large. The office regularly reaches out to employers to assess how DigiPen (Singapore) students are performing in the workforce and is constantly working to expand the employer base.
The office can provide you with a range of services, such as Company Talks, internship and full-time job facilitation, and on-campus interviews for companies looking to hire. The office also offers career counselling services and can give you guidance on resume writing and interview techniques. Additionally, the office organizes events such as the annual Career Fair, which gives you the chance to showcase your work to employers.
Hours
The Career Services office is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Contact Us
For general inquiries, please call (65) 6577 1900 or email careerservices.sg@digipen.edu.
Events and Services
Company Talks
DigiPen (Singapore) regularly schedules on-campus visits by some of the industry’s top companies, giving you the opportunity to meet with recruiters, learn more about the hiring process, and even participate in on-campus interviews. These events are open to DigiPen (Singapore) students only.
Career Fair
Every year, DigiPen (Singapore)’s graduating students show off their projects to industry recruiters. Instead of a traditional career fair where the companies have booths, graduating students set up booths and display their projects, reels, and portfolios to recruiters, hiring managers, and industry experts.
Career Guidance
As a DigiPen (Singapore) student, you have access to resume reviews, mock interviews, and general career counselling sessions. Students are welcome to meet with a member of the Career & Alumni Services team at any stage of their academic career. Please email Career Services to set up an appointment.
Internships and Job Postings
The office regularly shares internships with our undergraduate students. Relevant job postings are also broadcasted to students. For any inquiries, please email Career Services.
Industry Testimonials
“Acronis is a strategic partner to DigiPen (Singapore), which has always provided high-quality education and unique skills to help students excel in areas of particular relevance to our Singapore R&D Centre. As a global cyber protection company, Acronis will continue to work closely with DigiPen (Singapore) in harnessing local talents who have been well educated and trained.”
Mr. Vladimir Zatsepin
Vice President, Singapore R&D Centre, Acronis Asia R&D
“DigiPen (Singapore) students are some of the best in their class. Over the years, we’ve had many DigiPen (Singapore) students intern at Autodesk Singapore R&D site. They subsequently joined our engineering teams as full-time employees. We are proud of their continued contributions toward our complex R&D projects.”
Mr. Vincent Yeap
Director of Engineering, Autocad, Autodesk Asia PTE. LTD.
“Bandai Namco Studios Singapore Pte. Ltd. intends to be the corporate group that works hand-in-hand with friends from around the globe, to make new innovations happen, to bring joy to the faces of people, and to continue providing content that provide happiness to all around the world.
Right from the initial stages of establishment, our company has positioned DigiPen (Singapore) as an important partner, accepting internships as well as providing employment.
We are most confident that the talents from DigiPen (Singapore), with their creativity and thirst for knowledge, will be able to contribute to the development of titles from our company and bring forth amazement and enjoyment anew to the world!”
Mr. Makoto Ishii
Chief Executive Officer, BANDAI NAMCO Studios Singapore
“As a leading technology company in the future mobility sector, Continental seeks to develop innovative products and solutions to shape the transportation of people and their goods. We harness the latest advancements in fields such as user experience, AI, and digitalization, and are looking for technically competent and dynamic engineers, with a passion to create value for a better tomorrow. We believe DigiPen (Singapore), through its highly academic world-class programs, has groomed its students to meet the challenges in our field.”
Mr. Lo Kien Foh
President & CEO, Continental Automotive Singapore
“gumi Asia has a long-standing relationship with DigiPen (Singapore) and had the pleasure to work with many of its students in our mobile game operations globally.
Being a top institute of choice for talents in digital arts, programming and game design, we have always found DigiPen (Singapore) talents to be equipped with the relevant skill set for our business. With the right training and exposure, they are often able to transit well into their job roles.
I believe DigiPen (Singapore) graduates are well-positioned to positively contribute to the gaming industry and we look forward to working closer with DigiPen (Singapore) in the future.”
Mr. Yasunori Morita
General Manager, gumi Asia PTE LTD
“DigiPen (Singapore) has exposed students to an environment that is as close to working in the industry, equipping them with skills to deal with those challenges. As a result, when they enter our company, they adapt quickly and can contribute rapidly to projects. We are proud to see their careers grow fast in our company, and we have even sent a few of them to our headquarters in Japan for training.”
Mr. Raymond Wong
Senior Vice President, Koei Tecmo Singapore
“Motional has established a strategic partnership with DigiPen (Singapore) and has hired many of its excellent interns and graduates over the years to join our team as we develop and deploy driverless technology. The world-class education that the students and alumni receive has equipped them to be active contributors from day one. We have worked with many young talents that have benefitted from the school’s strong interdisciplinary curriculum, especially in the fields of computer science and simulation technology. We look forward to more opportunities through this partnership as we work together to advance the automotive industry globally!”
Mr. Cody Kamin
DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS, MOTIONAL
“DigiPen (Singapore)’s strong and practical curriculum prepares its students very well for the rapidly growing demands of the software industry, both in gaming and the industry-at-large. DigiPen (Singapore) graduates enter the workforce with a good in-depth understanding of creating scalable software architectures and are able to actively contribute from the get-go. NetVirta is proud to partner with DigiPen (Singapore) to grow our regional software talent needs!”
Mr. Andy Eow
Chief Technology Officer, NetVirta
“Ubisoft Singapore has hired many top-tier graduates and interns from DigiPen (Singapore) over the last 12 years. We are continually impressed by the graduates’ passion, skill, and drive. Many have grown into highly capable seniors, leads, and mentors in Ubisoft, and we are confident that they will become future leaders of the industry. This is thanks to DigiPen (Singapore)’s unique curriculum, which is geared toward helping students acquire skills relevant to the industry.
We are committed to groom the game development talent pool and industry in Singapore. Our partnership brings incredible and diverse talent into the development of AAA games with unique Southeast Asian flavor. This exemplifies Ubisoft Singapore’s mission to build amazing teams that craft and deliver masterpieces, leading the industry in the region. We will continue this strong partnership in working with more talented graduates from DigiPen (Singapore), and make Singapore an attractive, creative, and inspiring hub for game developers.”
Mr. Darryl Long
Managing Director, Ubisoft Singapore and Philippines