The ex-Amazon employee who's helped nearly 4,000 laid-off workers score jobs
Briefly

Amir Satvat developed a website offering free resources for laid-off video-game industry workers amidst significant job losses, with 37,600 positions lost since 2022. Motivated by the layoffs affecting his peers, he created a comprehensive job listing site and connected users to industry professionals for assistance such as resume reviews and mock interviews. Additionally, he formed a Discord group for networking and distributed thousands of event tickets. His philanthropic efforts have reportedly aided about 3,900 individuals in securing new employment, earning him multiple awards for his contributions.
Satvat built a website filled with free resources tailored for out-of-work game talent, including job postings and support contact information.
Based on user feedback, Satvat's efforts have helped around 3,900 ousted game-industry workers find new jobs.
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