Ballard Games

Ballard Games is a fully-remote indie game development company. We build PC and Console games for gamers who don't have much time to game.

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Hiring a developer as a small indie studio in 2025

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A practical guide for hiring a developer as a small indie studio. How we, a three-person team, managed 159 applicants using a streamlined, time-efficient process. The article covers designing relevant take-home assignments and a simple Gmail labeling system for high-volume candidate triage.