Matteo Maniscalco

I am a Talent Acquisition Partner at Behaviour Interactive (Dead by Daylight, Blight: Survival) and the creator of Talent Play Zone.
I have 10 years of recruitment experience, including 5 in the gaming industry. I work across all levels, from interns to VPs, and proudly serve as a Women in Games Ambassador.
MY MISSION

1. Build strong teams shaping the future of games at BHVR.
2. Support both emerging talent and seasoned professionals in building sustainable careers.
   WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLEMy approach is grounded in industry fluency and trust.
   --> Industry Fluency:I speak the language of programmers, designers, and leaders. I understand the craft behind the role, not just the keywords.
   --> Strategic Partnership:I don’t just fill seats. I partner with leadership on hiring strategy and act as a career sounding board for senior professionals.
   --> The Recruitment Experience:I value transparency and respect. I stay connected beyond the offer to support long-term success.
   --> Talent Play Zone:My personal initiative to share insight and guidance, especially for those impacted by industry shifts.