Stay Focused On The Game,
We’ll Handle The Team.

Human Resources & Recruiting Solutions for Game Development

Helping Game Studios
Build Winning Teams

Game development is hard enough, hiring and Human Resources shouldn’t be. That’s where we come in. At CoderScout, we provide tailored Human Resources and Recruiting solutions designed specifically for emerging game developers and publishers. We support you on the people side so you can focus on making incredible games.

Why CoderScout?

  • Industry Expertise – Our team has 30+ years of deep experience in game development Human Resources and recruitment within leading developers and publishers. We get what makes them tick.
  • Flexible & Scalable – Need full Human Resources support or targeted recruiting help? Our plug-and-play model gives you what you need when you need it.
  • Development-First Approach – We take care of Human Resources and hiring, so you can keep your focus where it belongs—on creating great games.

What we offer

Human Resources Services

  • Compliance & workforce planning
  • Compensation & job analysis
  • Performance management & training
  • Culture-building & employee engagement
  • Coaching & People Guidance
Services we offer

Recruiting Services

  • Sourcing & headhunting
  • Job description creation & branding
  • Resume screening & interview coordination
  • Offer negotiation & onboarding

Engineering

With over forty years of combined experience in technical recruiting, our core collective expertise is “coding”. We hire a broad range from Online Services engineering to specialized software engineering in areas such as AI/Machine Learning, Gameplay, Graphics, Engine, Network, Physics, Tools, Animation, Test/Automation, across diverse gaming environments including Proprietary and commercial engines like Unity and Unreal.

LEADERSHIP

Great leaders are vital to your success, and finding the right leader requires a thoughtful approach that goes beyond simply evaluating skills and experience. By combining a strategic approach with thorough evaluation and leveraging our network, we find leaders who not only meet requirements but also bring the vision, adaptability, and inspiration needed to drive your organization forward.

DESIGN

For over 20 years, we’ve refined our expertise in recruiting designers across diverse genres, including Action, Adventure, Role Playing, Strategy, Simulation, Sports, Fitness, Puzzle, and Racing. We’re also experienced in niche areas like Games as a Service, Open World, and roles that require expertise in various perspectives, presentations, and creative styles across all major platforms including PC, Console, Mobile, and AR/VR.

ART

With experience reviewing thousands of portfolios and hiring hundreds of artists, we understand the importance of finding talent that not only meets your technical and artistic requirements but also brings creativity, passion, and a collaborative spirit to your team. Whether you’re seeking a generalist or specialized talent in Concept, Modeling, Animation, Lighting, VFX, UI, or Technical/Pipeline, our extensive network spans a wide range of art styles and genres across both the game and film/animation industries.

Marketing/Publishing

Whether your needs are User Acquisition, Brand, Product, Community, Social, Content, Influencer, PR, Sales, Business Development, Merchandising, Licensing, CRM, Monetization, Growth or Performance Marketing, we have spent two decades at and sourcing from the industry’s top publishers, ensuring you’ll see the best the industry has to offer.

PM/PRODUCTION

As the bridge between your creative vision and technical execution, finding the right Project Manager/Producer is crucial. It demands a blend of industry insight, strategic recruitment, and meticulous evaluation. Our finely tuned process ensures we identify the perfect fit for your unique project and team, delivering the right hire who can turn your vision into reality.

Meet the Team

After a decade working with Midway, EA, and Xbox, Angie launched CoderScout in 2019 to help emerging publishers and developers build world-class teams. She’s staffed entire studios, contributed to 20+ published titles and knows how to find top talent fast.

Founder & Recruiting Expert: Angie Sartori

Todd Stroh

Human Resources & Operations Leader: Todd Stroh

A recruiter, SPHR-certified Human Resources expert, and business operations pro, Todd has helped companies like Bungie, Funko, and Pokémon scale and succeed. He thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments, bringing strategic Human Resources leadership to game studios

What Type of Candidate Are
You Looking For?

ENGINEERING

Marketing & Publishing

Leadership

Art

Design

PM/PRODUCTION

Annapurna

Contact Us

‪(708) 232-3838

info@coderscout.com

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