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Shepherd Media Interview Preparation

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Marketing & Advertising · Pune

Shepherd Media is hiring interns and freshers on MyInternships.in. Explore open internship roles, required skills, and apply for free.

130+ questions3 rounds5 expert tips

About Shepherd Media

Shepherd Media partners with MyInternships.in to recruit early-career talent across India.

Pune

Interview Rounds3

1
Portfolio / Assignment1–3 days

Submit a game prototype, design doc, or creative brief based on the role applied for

2
Technical Interview45–60 min

Game mechanics, data structures for game state, animation basics, or graphics APIs depending on role

3
Culture / Creative Round30 min

Game knowledge, design thinking, passion for gaming, product ideas

Practice Questions7

Key Topics

  • Game Design Principles30q
  • Data Structures & Algorithms50q
  • Unity/Unreal or Game Engine Basics25q
  • Behavioral / Passion Check25q

Expert Tips

  • Play the company's games before the interview — you will be asked about them and expected to give structured feedback.
  • For tech roles, game engines use C++ heavily — brush up on memory management, pointers, and performance profiling.
  • Gaming interviews reward creative thinking — don't just give correct answers, make them interesting.
  • Understand the game monetization model (IAP, ads, battle pass) of the company you're interviewing at.
  • Show your passion with a side project — even a simple game jam submission demonstrates initiative.