Philip Skogsberg

COO

“I really like the autonomy of being able to structure your own workday and also the sense of purpose in the job that you do“, explains Philip Skogsberg, COO and Cofounder of ChallengerMode as the coolest part of his job. “ChallengerMode is a matchmaking platform that makes it possible for gamers to challenge each other for money and then potentially win money based on being good gamers.“ His advice to his 14-year-old self? “Relax a little bit.”

Mark Purdy

PR & Partnerships Manager

“I would like to spend more time looking at other peoples work and read more.“ So this is also what Mark Purdy would tell his 14-year-old self. Overclockers UK is building and selling gaming-computers and supplies. His current role as PR & Partnerships Manager within the company is taking with streamers or other companies – with the main aim to spread the name of the company. The coolest thing about his job? “I get to meet a lot of people, I get to go to a lot of places. I get to experience a lot of different things and mix it with my hobby as well.“

Chrism "360Chrism"

Live Streamer

“The coolest thing about my job is that I can play the video games that I love.“ Chrism “360Chrism“ works as a Live Streamer at Twitch. To him, streaming is a lot about the content, but also what you do offscreen – how to improve the stream qualitity, networking and also working with sponsorships. He started streaming just as a hobby, to kill time. What does it need to start streaming? “Time.“

Lilly Mattsson

eSports make-up assistant

“My task is to make sure that everyone who is going to be on camera looks okay“, Lilly Mattsson explains her job as an eSports make-up assistant at Dreamhack. Videogames were always a big part of her life and she used the chance to get into the scene through that job. What does she like the most? “Seeing all these people that you can see on TV or on live streaming sites up close and talk to them and it’s really cool to get a kind of backstage look at the esports scene.“