Jessica Lindl

VP & Head of Marketing, Unity Software

Search every verified Jessica Lindl interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Jessica Lindl, Vice President and Head of Marketing at Unity Software, has been promoting her book "The Career Game Loop," which applies gaming principles to career development. Lindl has argued that traditional linear career paths are outdated, stating that "on average, we're each spending about four years with any given employer and then moving into jobs and opportunities that haven't even been invented yet." She described the thesis of her book as moving "the anxiety young people feel about their future into a place of agency and empowerment, using coaches, mentors, systems, and families to help guide career navigation." Lindl has also said that "social capital is the primary way we get opportunity" and that her "life's mission has been about how to connect people to opportunity." Lindl has discussed Unity's educational initiatives, noting that "there's over a million students learning Unity and about half a million adults learning and reskilling into Unity." She has stated that Unity provides free professional licenses to university students and offers education grants for schools. Lindl has also highlighted demand in the industry, saying "there's 600 percent more demand for VR and AR developers than for any other IT job right now, and on average those jobs are paying about 59% more than other IT jobs." She has emphasized the importance of diverse creators in emerging technology, stating that her dual roles in education and social impact at Unity are designed to "exponentially grow the future creators" and ensure a "broad, rich base of the world's creators telling all of our stories."