“What should I do to get hired by a global IT company?” Open online career course held
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Press release: May 9, 2024
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“What should I do to get hired by a global IT company?” Open online career course held
*[For high school students, vocational school students, university students, working adults, etc.]*
[Correspondence education course] Kaishi Sozo University scheduled to be established in April 2025
The Faculty of Information Design (tentative name, pending approval for establishment) will be holding an “Online Open Career Course” taught by senior students who are currently active in society. This is a course where we will share the experiences and ideas of our seniors, giving you an opportunity to think about how to carve out your own career in the rapidly changing world of the future.
The first time is software
My name is Haruka Komiyama, a product designer and entrepreneur. So far, he has worked with global companies such as Disney, DreamWorks, Meta, X (formerly Twitter), and Netflix to develop software products. I have spent my career as a product designer. For many people who aim to succeed in the IT industry or in global companies, this content provides a lot of learning and insight.
Participation is free. If you would like to participate, please apply from the official website (https://kaishi.ac.jp/info-d/) or LINE.
* [Instructor Profile] *
* Haruka Komiyama*
Software
Product designer and entrepreneur. Born in 1994. Originally from Los Angeles, California. Software at global companies such as Disney, DreamWorks, Meta, X (formerly Twitter) Netflix, etc.
I have built up a career as a product designer. After work and on weekends, he strives to become a successful entrepreneur with his own business.
* [Course content] *
・The minimum things you need to do to get hired by a global IT company (things you can do right now)
・At a global IT company, depending on your ability, you can earn more than $500,000 (approximately 75 million yen) even in your 20s. ・Flow of recruitment at a global IT company (different from Japan, everything starts with a single email)
・Differences in the hiring philosophy that Netflix and other companies aim for (rather than being a family-run company, we aim to gather the most talented people in the world at the time to create a dream team) ・What is important to you when changing jobs
・Immigrants from all over the world, including Japanese, Chinese, and Koreans whose native languages are other than English, are active in global IT companies. I don’t want you to give up because of your English skills.
* [Date and time] *
Saturday, May 25, 2024
Part 1: 11:00am-11:50am
“What should I do to get hired by a global IT company?” Online public career course
Part 2: 12:00pm-12:50pm
Kaishi Sozo University Faculty of Information Design (tentative name/application for establishment approval) Online university information session
* 【Entry fee】*
free
* [Application/Inquiry] *
[Advance application required] Please apply from the official website of our faculty or LINE.
[HP] https://kaishi.ac.jp/info-d/
[LINE] Apply by adding friends using the QR code below
* ◆Sponsored*
Kaishi Sosou University Faculty of Information Design [Correspondence Education Course] (tentative name/application for establishment approval)
It is operated by Niigata Sogo Gakuen, a school corporation of the NSG Group based in Niigata City. In April 2025, the Graduate School of Business Creation will be renamed Kaishi Sozo University (tentative name), and a completely online correspondence course and Faculty of Information Design (tentative name) will be established.
Official website https://kaishi.ac.jp/info-d/
* ◆Planning and operation*
Lighthouse (Headquarters Los Angeles, USA)
Established in 1989 by Yoichi Komiyama (current chairman), who moved to the United States alone. We launched a Japanese-language
information magazine with the aspiration to become a lighthouse for people living in America, aspiring people, and businesses. In addition to planning and producing publications, we are also planning and managing events, and developing international education projects. Official website https://www.us-lighthouse.com/
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